The Russian Defense Ministry announced the interception of the Ukrainian anti-ship missile "Neptune".
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⚡️ Footage shows last moments of Mi-8 helicopter's flight before crashing in Chelyabinsk region (West Central Russia), killing all 4 on board.

UPDATE: Helicopter belonged to Russian Security Service (FSB), was in a training exercise.

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‼️‼️‼️ The Mi-8 helicopter that crashed in Chelyabinsk belonged to the FSB air squad, Governor Alexei Teksler said.

💬The helicopter belonged to the FSB squadron. Residents and residential buildings were not damaged. Special services are working on the spot, we are providing them with the necessary assistance. According to preliminary information, three people died as a result of the helicopter crash.

⚡️ Ukrainian drones still manage to fly around 48km deep inside kherson direction and use HIMARS to destroy Russian air defense. The target this time was Pryedel-E radar.

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🇷🇺🇺🇦The Russian army pushed back the militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from Verbove in the Orekhovsky direction — Vladimir Rogov

▪️The head of the movement "We are together with Russia" V. Rogov said that Russian troops pushed back Ukrainian militants from the village of Verbove in the Zaporozhye region and occupied several strongholds.
▪️According to him, the fighting in the Orekhovsky direction also continues for the village of Rabotino.
💬 " The level of attacks using armored vehicles has sharply decreased, all offensives of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are on foot, without even using pickups, but the enemy continues to actively use shock UAVs and JDAM bombs, " he said.

⚡️ Russian forces of the 394th infantry regiment hit a Ukrainian D-30 in Zaporozhye direction.

🇷🇺🇺🇦Combat situation in the Zaporozhye direction:

In Rabotino, fighting continues on the southern outskirts, but the intensity has become less, reports the Diary of a Paratrooper.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are attacking, introducing new reserves, regrouping.

The Nazis use this tactic:
first, artillery and MLRS work, and then the infantry comes, with the support of tanks or armored cars.
Technique appears, quickly shoots off ammunition and leaves, trying not to get under our artillery or lancets.

The counter-battery struggle on our part intensified.
From the dominating heights, Russian artillery burns everything.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have a very unfavorable offensive front, the losses are large.
We also have superiority in close combat.
The enemy is afraid to engage in direct combat with our paratroopers.

Aviation of the RF Armed Forces makes more sorties, actively works and supports the guys.

In the Verbove area, the Ukronazis, after massive artillery strikes on our positions, went on the attack, with the support of armored vehicles.
Now there is a fight.

In Pyatikhatki, the situation is also difficult, but controlled.

Information about the breakthrough of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to Novoprokopovka is not confirmed.

Enemy DRGs became active in many areas.

🇷🇺 🇹🇷 The Foreign Ministers of the Russian Federation and Turkey will hold talks in Moscow on August 31.

TASS with reference to a diplomatic source

🇷🇺💪🏻 For the first time, the Russian military took the American BMP M2A2 Bradley ODS-SA as a trophy.
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Ukrainian equipments loses for the last 7 days at low end:

8 tanks
22 Artillery Guns
24 armored vehicles
4 air defense vehicles
3 aircrafts

Despite some analysts announcing the beginning of the "third phase" and the "80 tanks", Ukrainian forces continue with local attacks and minimizing the use of heavy equipments (as they have been for the last 2 weeks). Although, the artillery war is still heavy.

🏹 Russian hunters of the 69th brigade finishing of a Ukrainian soldier in Gulyaipole area.

🇷🇺🇺🇦The village of Klimovo in the Bryansk region was fired from the territory of Ukraine. They were beaten from the MLRS.

There are dead. Preliminarily, among them is a child who was killed by fragments of a Ukrainian shell. Another five people were injured.

Residential buildings, a school building, administrative buildings were damaged. The village is partially de-energized.

🛸 Russian Iksovody forces use Lancet to destroy a Ukrainian D-30 in Zaporozhye direction.