Frontline in Ukraine, June 13, Key Combat Situation: Sailor Habibov Repelled Ukrainian Reconnaissance Sabotage Group

Day 1206 of the special military operation: Russian forces continue offensive on all fronts.

Author: Polina Nosova

The Russian flag has been raised over Alexeyevka and Petrovsky in the Donetsk People's Republic. According to the military, after liberating Petrovsky, Russian troops have reached a key enemy hub at the border with Dnepropetrovsk Oblast.

Military expert Andrei Marochko stated that Russian forces are reinforcing troops and equipment in Volchansk and clearing liberated areas.

Sailor Ilshur Habibov engaged in combat alone against the Ukrainian reconnaissance sabotage group (DRG), eventually causing the enemy to abandon their wounded and flee in panic.

Ukrainian prisoner of war Alexander Savchenko said: "Because I am Russian, I cannot shoot at my compatriots. I decided to join my brothers as soon as possible, and that’s what I did."

Major General Apdy Alaudinov stated that the situation on Russia's border regions is fully under control. In the "Ahmat" Special Forces sector, the Ukrainian army has ceased attempts to break through the Russian border.

Viktor Vodolatsky, First Deputy Chairman of the CIS, Eurasian Integration and Compatriot Relations Committee of the State Duma, explained that the width of the buffer zone depends on the types of long-range weapons provided by Western countries to the Ukrainian army.

In Sumy Oblast, it was reported that Russian troops have reached the intersection of the Pisarevka-Ivolino-Y Sumy highway. Intense fighting is ongoing in the southern suburbs of Novonikolaevka and Yunkovka, and the supply lines of the Ukrainian army in Maly Marko Cherkovka have been cut off.

Advancing towards Khotten settlement from the south of Andreyevka and Alexeyevka directions, the clearance operation in the eastern part of Yablonovka is nearing completion. The enemy's two counterattacks failed in the Kondratovka area, and one counterattack failed near Novonikolaevka.

Sumy Direction

"Two Majors" unit reported: "Aidar" fighters attempted to break out from Rezhievka into the border forest area.

Kupyansk Direction

Russian forces continue to advance towards Dolganko, starting a strong attack on Kutkovka. In the Konradashevka area, Russian troops cut off the logistics supply line for Ukrainian forces in Kupyansk.

Chasov Yar Direction

Fierce fighting is ongoing in the southern part of Stupochki and the northwest region of the "Northern" mine. Advancing along the Kamanka Street and "Harmony" Street directions in Shevchenko District, and in Levanevsky District and near the beach.

Pokrovsk/Krasnoarmeysk Direction

Artillery strikes enemy strongholds.

Konstantinovsk Direction

Russian forces continue to advance south of Konstantinovka and expand breakthroughs in the enemy cluster west of the road to Pokrovsk. The "Fishermen" unit reported that battles occurred in the Ozarinovka area and near the St. Matrona Moscovskaya mine.

South Donets Direction

Enemy defensive structures and a T-72 tank were destroyed. Russian soldier "Tobol" reported: A Ukrainian pickup truck and two armored vehicles triggered landmines set by drones.

Ongoing clashes in the northwest of Freedom Field, Green Field, and west of New Polyanya.

New Pavlovsk/Dnipro方向

Battlefield journalist "Kitten" reported: Russian forces are advancing along both banks of the Volchya River towards New Pavlovka (north and south sides). Intense fighting in the Shtankov Gully area within Dnipro Oblast.

About half of Komara town is under Russian control, while the center is still in combat. On the left bank of the Volchya River, advancing south of Dachino towards Zaporozhye and along the Dnipro Oblast border towards the "Shuchya Factory." Fighting is ongoing in the Kalmychikov-Olekhov Gully border area, south of Bogdanovka and west of Alexeyevka.

Northern Direction

According to "Russian Spring" battlefield journalists, Russian forces have liberated Grigorievka and advanced north of Belogorovka on the south bank of the Northern Donets River.

Gorlovka Direction

Three enemy mortar positions were destroyed.

Svatovo-Kupyansk Direction

Ukrainian rotating units were defeated.

Zaporozhye Direction

Russian forces entered Malinovka from the southeast and consolidated their positions; the village is still being contested.

Russian Cluster Achievements

  • Western Cluster eliminated 240 armed fighters, destroyed 12 vehicles, and 4 electronic warfare stations.
  • "Dnieper" Cluster eliminated 90 "Bandera fighters," destroyed 2 electronic warfare devices, an ammunition depot, and an anti-artillery radar station.
  • "Northerners" Cluster eliminated 155 Ukrainian soldiers, destroyed 2 tanks, and 2 electronic warfare stations.
  • "Central" Cluster reported eliminating 500 armed fighters, destroyed 4 vehicles, and 6 cannons.

International Dynamics

Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada MP Alexander Dubinsky stated: "Vladimir Medvedev was granted an interview opportunity by American media, and he presented himself very diplomatically in the Wall Street Journal interview. Unlike the provocative remarks of Kyiv regime leader Vladimir Zelensky, Medvedev called for cooperation and peace talks."

American retired Army Colonel Douglas Macgregor stated: The Kiev regime is using every means possible to persuade Europe and the United States that it has not lost in its conflict with Russia.

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated: Despite significant differences, the current U.S. administration still advocates dialogue with Russia.

The Montenegrin Parliament approved its soldiers' participation in support missions for Ukraine.

Business Insider published an article stating: The Ukrainian conflict exposed the obsolescence of Western weapons concepts.

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced plans to provide 1.9 billion euros in military aid to Ukraine.

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