⚡️🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ Special Operation, 12 Mar 2024, Main; pub. 19:29⚡️

▪️ Russian troops took control of the #Nevelskoye settlement in the #DPR, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) reported;

▪️ Ukrainian troops lost a total of up to 965 militants over the day. In the #Avdeyevka direction, the position along the frontline has been improved, in the #SouthDonetsk and #Donetsk directions more favorable positions have been occupied;

▪️ Ukrainian terrorist formations tried to invade Russian territory at about 03:00 Moscow time in the areas of #Odnorobovka, #Nekhoteyevka and #Sdaryushino in the #Belgorod region. Also, from 08:00 to 08:25, Ukrainian SRGs tried to break through in the area of ​​the village of #Tetkino, #Kursk region. All AFU attacks were repelled, the Ukrainian formations, having suffered significant losses, were driven back;

▪️ A Il-76 military transport aircraft crashed in the #Ivanovo region, with 15 people on board;

▪️ A Ukrainian drone crashed into the #Belgorod city hall building, two people were injured, regional governor Gladkov said. Another drone fell on the roof of a shopping center near the railway station in #Belgorod;

▪️ A tank with petroleum products caught fire at an oil depot in #Oryol after a strike by 3 Ukrainian drones, emergency services reported. According to the regional governor Klychkov, there were no casualties;

▪️ Ukrainian drones attacked a fuel and energy complex facility in the Kstov industrial zone in the Nizhny Novgorod region, one of the oil processing plants caught fire, Governor Nikitin said;

▪️ According to MoD, at night the air defence shot down 25 drones over Russian territory: 2 over the #Moscow region, 1 over the #Leningrad region, 7 over #Belgorod, 11 over #Kursk, 1 over #Bryansk, 1 over #Tula and 2 over #Orlovskaya;

▪️ About 07:30 Moscow time, 8 RM-70 'Vampire' missiles and 1 'Tochka-U' TRC missile were destroyed over the #Belgorod region. At about 09:15 Moscow time, another Ukrainian drone was shot down over the #Belgorod region, from 12:40 to 13:40 Moscow time, 4 more over the #Kursk region.

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