The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a Russian army command post in Kurshchyna — officers eliminated
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The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a Russian army command post in Kurshchyna — officers eliminated

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The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a Russian army command post in Kurshchyna — officers eliminated

Ukrainian defenders struck the command post of the Russian 810th Separate Marine Brigade (OBrMP) in Lgov, Kursk Oblast. Officers are known to have been eliminated.

Points of attention

  • The Ukrainian Armed Forces struck the command post of the Russian 810th Separate Marine Brigade in Lgov, Kursk Region.
  • As a result of the attack, the enemy suffered losses among the officers of the Russian army.
  • The attack is part of Ukraine's strategic campaign to reduce the ability of the Russian Armed Forces to coordinate military actions against Ukraine.
  • Local Telegram channels confirmed information about the attack, but different sources indicate different numbers of victims.
  • Within 24 hours, the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a significant number of Russian equipment and military personnel, including tanks, armored vehicles, artillery, aircraft, and more.

What is known about the Ukrainian Armed Forces strike on the Russian command post in the Kursk region?

This night, the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the command post of the 810th separate Russian Marine Brigade, located in Lgov, Kursk Region.

As a result of the attack, the enemy suffered losses among the officer corps.

Ukrainian forces struck the 810th Brigade command post, which was located in an abandoned civilian building in Lgov. The attack is part of a larger campaign to reduce the ability of the Russian Armed Forces to coordinate military actions against Ukraine, StratCom said in a statement.

According to Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Countering Disinformation, the strike caused losses among the officers of the Russian army.

Instead, the Meduza channel, citing the acting governor of the Kursk region, Alexander Khinshtein, reports the death of four people.

Information about the attack is also confirmed by local Telegram channels.

What is known about the losses of the Russian army per day?

As the General Staff notes, the Defense Forces destroyed 1,600 Russian invaders in a day, and the following equipment was destroyed:

  • tanks — 9628 (+4) units,

  • armored combat vehicles — 19,923 (+8) units,

  • artillery systems — 21,333 (+10) units,

  • MLRS — 1256 units,

  • air defense systems — 1030 units,

  • aircraft — 369 units,

  • helicopters — 329 units,

  • Operational-tactical level UAVs — 20908 (+74),

  • cruise missiles — 2948-,

  • ships/boats — 28 units,

  • submarines — 1 unit,

  • automotive equipment and tank trucks — 32117 (+31) units,

  • special equipment — 3667.

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Kellogg's visit to Ukraine. Zelenskyy to invite Trump's special representative to go to the front

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US Special Representative for Ukraine and Russia, former General Keith Kellogg, is scheduled to arrive in Ukraine on February 20. This was confirmed by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a video conference during an official visit to the UAE.

Points of attention

  • President Zelenskyy invites US Special Representative Keith Kellogg to visit Ukraine and the front line to understand the situation firsthand.
  • Zelenskyy aims to discuss security guarantees and the resolution of the Russia-Ukraine conflict with Kellogg during his visit.
  • Kellogg is expected to engage with Ukrainian military personnel and diplomats to gather insights and perspectives on different levels.

I will invite Kellogg to visit the front line — Zelenskyy

Zelenskyy wants to offer Kellogg a trip to the combat brigades.

We are waiting for Kellogg. We had an agreement that he would come to us on the 20th, he would be there for two days and maybe more, I want to go to the front with him and he would go to the front with me, I think he would not refuse. I want him to study all the issues, the details, so that he could talk to our military, first of all diplomats, but also the military, so that he could see it at different levels.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

President of Ukraine

According to the president, he wants Kellogg to talk to the military.

I know that he will go to Syrsky, maybe to some commanders, and we will go and talk separately with the Ministry of Defense, maybe with intelligence. We will see what time we have. We will have a broad conversation with him about security guarantees. It is important for us that he understands everything, that he brings all this to the White House. I think that after his meeting and return to the US, we will understand when I will have a meeting with President Trump.

Recall that US President Donald Trump instructed his special representative for Ukraine and Russia, retired Lieutenant General Keith Kellogg, to end the war in Ukraine within one hundred days.

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