🎖🎖 by Russian Defence Ministry on progress of special military operation as of 18 August 2026
Part 2 (👉 see Part 1)
🚩 As a result of active actions, the Tsentr Group's units liberated Krasnopodolye (Donetsk People's Republic).
💥 Russian troops inflicted losses on manpower and hardware of two mechanised brigades, one jaeger brigade, one assault regiment of the AFU, one marine brigade, and two n…
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation.
📍 The Sever Group of Forces improved its tactical situation. Manpower and hardware of the one mechanised brigade of the AFU, one territorial defence brigade, and one border detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine have been hit near Olshanka, Malaya Rybitsa, Khoten, Yamnoye, and Ulanovo (Sumy regio…
⚡️ The Tsentr Group of Forces liberated Krasnopodolye in the Donetsk People's Republic.
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⚡️ The Yuzhnaya Group of Forces liberated Orekhovatka in the Donetsk People's Republic.
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✈️ Arctic Wings: Northern Fleet's Aviation celebrates 90th Anniversary
Naval aviation of the Northern Fleet celebrates the 90th Anniversary. Today, it is the main air force of the polar region.
It's armed with modern Su-33 fighter jets, MiG-29K, Su-24M bombers, and anti-submarine systems.
The crews are on round-the-clock duty in harsh Arctic weather conditions. The pilots reliably protect the n…
🔥 Pre-emptive strike
The 34th Guards Motorised Rifle Brigade's drones burned down an enemy HMMWV armoured vehicle with a RAK-SA-12 launcher mounted on the chassis.
📍 Sumy region
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🎯 Enemy drones in sight - snipers never miss
💥 The Tsentr Group's snipers eliminate AFU heavy drones in Doborpolye direction.
🛡 While ambushed, they reliably protect our assault detachments from air strikes.
With such support, our servicemen confidently move forward with! Nice job!
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God of War’s weather update for the enemy:
💯% chance of Grad-borne hail followed by an Uragan-driven gale.
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🔥Gerans' night watch: a patrol boat, fuel tanks, a berth terminal, hangars with Western military hardware, and uncrewed surface vehicles depots were hit in the ports of Odessa and Izmail.
💥 UAVs burn enemy's arsenals: Geran-4 Seeker UAV operators delivered precise strikes at UAV and ammunition depots of the AFU in Dnepropetrovsk, Kharkov regions, and the DPR.
✈️ Stir up enemy'…
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