War - Field Reports - 2025-04-05

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⚡️ In the past 24 hours, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have deliberately attacked Russian energy infrastructure facilities.

▫️On 3 April, at 23:28, in Bryansk region, in Belaya Beryozka of the Trubchevsky District, as a result of an attack by a Ukrainian strike drone, a low-pressure gas pipeline was damaged and civil consumers were deprived of gas.

▫️On 4 April, at 00:36, in Belaya Beryozka of the Trubchevsky District (Bryansk region), as a result of the attack by a Ukrainian strike UAV, an internal low-pressure gas pipeline (Zhilkomservis unitary enterprise of Trubchevsk) was damaged and civil consumers were deprived of gas.

▫️In Kotovsk of Tambov region, on 4 April, at 05:05, as a result of the attack by a Ukrainian strike drone, a distributing steel low-pressure gas pipeline (Gazprom Gazoraspredelenie Tambov JSC) was damaged. Civil consumers were left without access to gas supply.

▫️On 4 April, 07:10, in Bryansk region, as a result of a deliberate shelling by the AFU against a power facility (Rosseti Tsentr's branch – Bryanskenergo), civil consumers of Klimovsky District were left without electricity.

▫️Moreover, at 08:00, as a result of a shelling by the AFU against the power facility (Rosseti Tsentr's branch-Bryanskenergo), dozens of civil consumers of Klimovsky District were left without electric power.

▫️In Lipetsk region, on 4 April, at 08:10, as a result of a Ukrainian strike drone attack against an energy facility in Nikolayevka (Rosseti Centre's branch – Lipetskenergo), civil consumers were cut off electricity in Lipetsky District.

❗️For more than two weeks now, the Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to attack unilaterally on a daily basis the Russian energy infrastructure thus ignoring Zelensky's public commitments to halt such strikes from 18 March onwards.

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⚡️From 29 March to 4 April 2025, the Russian Armed Forces have carried out seven group strikes by high-precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles, as a result of which the infrastructure of military airfields, a missile and space industry enterprise, command posts, workshops and storage areas of strike drones have been hit.

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⚡️The Russian Armed Forces liberated Rozovka and Uspenovka (Donetsk People's Republic).

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🎖🎖 by Russian Defence Ministry on progress of special military operation as of 29 March to 4 April 2025

💥 From 29 March to 4 April 2025, the Russian Armed Forces have carried out seven group strikes by high-precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles, as a result of which the infrastructure of military airfields, a missile and space industry enterprise, command posts, workshops and storage areas of strike drones have been hit.

In addition, ammunition depots, explosives-producing facilities as well as temporary deployment areas of the Security Service of Ukraine, Ukrainian armed formations and foreign mercenaries have been engaged.

💥Over the past week, units of the Sever Group of Forces continued to eliminate AFU formations on the territory of Kursk region.

🛫 Air and drone strikes, and artillery hit manpower and hardware of a mechanised brigade, three air assault brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and a territorial defence brigade.

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💥In Kharkov and Belgorod directions, units of three mechanised brigades, a motorised infantry brigade, an unmanned aerial system brigade, two assault regiments of the AFU, a marine brigade, and three territorial defence brigades were hit.

▪️During the week, in the Sever Group's area of responsibility, the enemy lost over 1,910 troops, four tanks, 34 armoured fighting vehicles, and 72 motor vehicles. Eighteen field artillery guns, three electronic warfare stations, and two ammunition depots were eliminated.

📍Units of the Zapad Group of Forces improved the tactical situation. The Russian Armed Forces inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of three mechanised brigades, two assault brigades of the AFU, a territorial defence brigade, and a border guard detachment.

▪️The enemy lost more than 1,505 troops, five tanks, 18 armoured fighting vehicles including ten U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carriers.

Thirty-two motor vehicles, 36 field artillery guns including 15 Western-made artillery pieces, 13 electronic warfare stations, and 12 field ammunition depots were eliminated.

🚩The Yug Group of Forces liberated Panteleymonovka and Rozovka (Donetsk People's Republic).

💥 Russian formations engaged seven mechanised brigades, two jaeger brigades, a motorised infantry brigade, a mountain assault brigade, an airmobile brigade, an assault brigade, a regiment of unmanned aerial systems of the AFU, a territorial defence brigade, two national guard brigades, the Lyut Brigade of the National Police of Ukraine, and the Azov special forces brigade.

▪️The AFU lost up to 1,975 troops, seven tanks, 21 armoured fighting vehicles including five M113 armoured personnel carriers, and a U.S.-made HMMWV armoured vehicle. Thirty-six motor vehicles, 11 field artillery guns, two electronic warfare stations, and four field ammunition depots were eliminated.

👉 See Part II (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20464)

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🎖🎖 by Russian Defence Ministry on progress of special military operation as of 29 March to 4 April 2025

Part II (👉 See Part I (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20463))

🚩The Tsentr Group of Forces liberated Zaporozhye and Uspenovka (Donetsk People's Republic).

💥 Russian units damaged manpower and hardware of four mechanised brigades, two assault brigades, an infantry brigade, an airmobile brigade, a jaeger brigade, two drone brigades, an assault regiment of the AFU, a marine brigade, two national guard brigades, and the Omega special forces detachment.

▪️The AFU losses amounted to more than 3,150 troops, seven tanks including two German-made Leopard tanks, 19 armoured fighting vehicles including two French-made VAB armoured personnel carriers, an M113 armoured personnel carrier, and a U.S.-made HMMWV armoured vehicle. Thirty-nine motor vehicles and 27 artillery guns were neutralised including three Western-made artillery pieces.

🚩 The Vostok Group of Forces advanced into the depths of the enemy's defence and liberated Razliv and Veseloye (Donetsk People's Republic).

💥Russian elements hit formations of a tank brigade, three mechanised brigades, an infantry brigade, a mountain assault brigade, a jaeger brigade, and an airmobile brigade of the AFU, a marine brigade, two territorial defence brigades, and a national guard brigades.

▪️The AFU losses amounted to more than 945 troops, three tanks, an armoured fighting vehicle, 16 motor vehicles, and 18 field artillery guns including two Polish-made 155-mm Krab self-propelled artillery systems. Four electronic warfare stations were eliminated.

🚩The Dnepr Group liberated Shcherbaki and Lobkovoye (Zaporozhye region).

💥The Russian Armed Forces inflicted losses on the manpower and hardware of three mechanised brigades, a mountain assault brigade, three coastal defence brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and two territorial defence brigades.

▪️The AFU lost more than 435 troops, a tank, four armoured fighting vehicles including a U.S.-made M113 armoured personnel carrier, 26 motor vehicles, and two field artillery guns. Seven electronic warfare stations, ten ammunition and fuel depots have been eliminated.

🔎 In the past week, air defence systems have shot down 15 JDAM guided bombs, four U.S.-made HIMARS MLRS projectiles, one Uragan projectile, as well as 895 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.

📊 In total, since the beginning of the special military operation the AFU lost:

▫️660 aircraft,

▫️283 helicopters,

▫️49,774 unmanned aerial vehicles,

▫️601 anti-aircraft missile systems,

▫️22,689 tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles,

▫️1,534 MLRS combat vehicles,

▫️23,221 field artillery guns and mortars,

▫️33,696 units of support military vehicles have been neutralised.

🔹 Russian Defence Ministry (https://t.me/mod_russia_en)

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🎖🎖 by Russian Defence Ministry on repelling AFU attempt to invade Russian territory in Kursk region (4 April 2025)

⚡️ The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the operation to neutralise AFU formations on the territory of Kursk region.

💥 The Sever Group of Forces hit a mechanised brigade, three air assault brigades, and a territorial defence brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine close to Gornal, Guyevo, and Oleshnya.

🛫 Operational-Tactical and Army aviation, and Artillery strikes engaged AFU manpower and hardware close to Basovka, Belovody, Vladimirovka, Vodolagi, Zhuravka, Kondratovka, Loknya, Miropolye, Novonikolayevka, Privolye, Sadki, and Yunakovka in Sumy region.

▪️For the past 24 hours, the AFU lost more than 190 troops, a tank, an armoured personnel carrier, three armoured fighting vehicles, seven motor vehicles, three artillery guns, a mortar, and eight UAV command posts.

📊 Since the beginning of hostilities in Kursk direction, the AFU losses amounted to:

▫️more than 71,940 troops,

▫️404 tanks,

▫️330 infantry fighting vehicles,

▫️294 armoured personnel carriers,

▫️2,247 armoured fighting vehicles,

▫️2,609 motor vehicles,

▫️595 artillery guns, 53 MLRS launchers, including 13 of HIMARS and seven of MLRS made by the USA,

▫️26 anti-aircraft missile launchers, one self-propelled anti-aircraft system, ten transport-loading vehicles,

▫️123 EW stations,

▫️18 counter-battery warfare radars, ten air defence radars,

▫️56 units of engineering and other materiel, including 23 counterobstacle vehicles, one UR-77 mine clearing vehicle, five bridge launchers, one engineering reconnaissance vehicle as well as 15 armoured recovery vehicles, and one command post vehicle.

The operation to neutralise the AFU units is in progress.

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🎮 FPV drone pilots of the Sever Group of Forces destroyed a dugout along with manpower of the AFU in Sumy region.

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Reconnaissance and strike FPV drones of the 58th Combined Arms Army (Dnepr Group of Forces) eliminate hardware of the enemy in rear areas.

📍 Orekhov direction, Zaporozhye region

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🗓 Top News Today

▫️Today, on 4 April, at 18:49, the Russian Armed Forces delivered a precision strike (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20474) with a high-explosive missile at a restaurant in Krivoy Rog where commanders of formations and Western instructors were meeting.

▫️In the past 24 hours, the Kiev regime have attacked facilities of the Russian energy enterprise for six times. For more than two weeks now, the Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to attack unilaterally on a daily basis the Russian energy infrastructure thus ignoring Zelensky's public commitments to halt such strikes from 18 March onwards. (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20460)

▫️From 29 March to 4 April 2025, the Russian Armed Forces have carried out seven group strikes (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20463) by high-precision weapons and attack unmanned aerial vehicles, as a result of which the infrastructure of military airfields, a missile and space industry enterprise, command posts, workshops and storage areas of strike drones have been hit.

▫️The Russian Armed Forces liberated (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20464) Rozovka and Uspenovka (Donetsk People's Republic).

▫️The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20465) the operation to neutralise AFU formations on the territory of Kursk region. For the past 24 hours, the AFU lost more than 190 troops, a tank, an armoured personnel carrier, three armoured fighting vehicles, seven motor vehicles, three artillery guns, a mortar, and eight UAV command posts.

▫️The Russian Defence Ministry shows in action during the special military footage of Gvozdika (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20458) howitzers, FPV drone (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20467) pilots.

▫️The Commander of the 51st Guards Combined Arms Army (Southern Military District) presented (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20469) the St. George's banners to the two brigades and to the battalion that is part of the formation.

▫️ Russian and Indian ships trained (https://t.me/mod_russia_en/20459) artillery fire during the INDRA NAVY 2025 exercise.

#TopNews

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‼️🇷🇺🇺🇦 "The situation is getting worse": Russian army breaks through to Liman - the Armed Forces of Ukraine are sounding the alarm

▪️Yampolovka is already under the full control of Russian troops. They are breaking through to Torskoye from the north, and are also advancing in the direction of Kolodez, Kyiv media quote Ukrainian Armed Forces officer S. Bunyatov.

▪️Russian fighters fly into the rear of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in small groups, “move chaotically” and accumulate forces.

▪️He also notes that it will be difficult to work on stabilizing the Ukrainian Armed Forces front.

t.me/RVvoenkor (http://t.me/RVvoenkor)

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‼️🇷🇺🇺🇦 The Russian Army liberated Alexandropol (Rozovka) and Uspenovka — Ministry of Defense

▪️The military department confirms the liberation of two settlements in the Pokrovsky and Toretsky directions, which RVvoenkor reported earlier.

▪️As a result of decisive actions by units of the Center group of forces, the settlement of Uspenovka in the Donetsk People's Republic was liberated.

▪️As a result of active and decisive actions, units of the Southern Group of Forces liberated the village of Rozovka in the Donetsk People's Republic.

t.me/RVvoenkor (http://t.me/RVvoenkor)

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‼️🇷🇺🏴‍☠ The enemy is attacking Gorlovka

▪️One of the UAVs struck a passenger car, starting a fire.

▪️The moment of the shooting down of another enemy drone was also captured on camera.

▪️Information about the victims is being clarified.

t.me/RVvoenkor (http://t.me/RVvoenkor)

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‼️🇷🇺🔥 Fighting in the Bryansk-Chernigov direction: the Russian army is crushing the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the border

Russian troops are destroying strongholds, bases and concentrations of infantry in the Chernihiv region, preventing the enemy from concentrating forces to attack our border.

t.me/RVvoenkor (http://t.me/RVvoenkor)

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