
Moscow region, Balashikha. Candidates at the selection point for military service under the contract. Photo: Sergey Karpukhin / TASS
Since February 24, 2022, the Russian military has been conducting a special operation in Ukraine to denazify and demilitarize the country. The KP.RU website publishes online last news on the military special operation of Russia in Ukraine on May 12, 2023.
Russian Ministry of Defense refuted statements about alleged “defense breakthroughs” in some sections of the line of contact, which appeared on the network on Thursday, May 11.
A fighter of the assault unit of the Russian forces in Artemovsk said that the city was almost completely released. According to him, about 740 meters remained in a straight line to the border of the city.
As a result of the shelling of Donetsk by the Armed Forces of Ukraine seven people were injuredincluding two children. This was stated by the mayor of the city Alexei Kulemzin. Children were injured during the shelling of the Petrovsky district and the village of Aleksandrovka, he specified.
Russian Armed Forces launched a missile attack on the place of deployment foreign mercenaries in the city of Zaporozhye, temporarily controlled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Russian assault units continue to liberate the western part of Artemovsk. When advancing from the flanks, they provide support airborne units Russia.
Russian troops destroyed ammunition depots of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the regions of Kramatorsk and Kherson. Two more warehouses with shells were destroyed in the Zaporozhye and Kharkiv regions.
Russian forces per day destroyed up to 230 fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Donetsk direction.
Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation refuted US allegations that the Ukrainian army allegedly shot down Russia’s latest Kinzhal hypersonic missile using a Patriot anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) transferred to it.
The DPR said that most Western equipment destroyed even before entering the war zone. Russian pilots regularly hit her in warehouses and transport hubs.