On December 14, AVP reported that, according to reports from Ukrainian surveillance channels, an attack using Kinzhal hypersonic missiles was carried out against the airport in Starokonstantinov (Khmelnitsky region). It should be noted that an air raid warning was sounded after a missile hit one of the objects at the airport. Up to now, details and damages of the air strike have not been disclosed.
According to Ukrainian sources, the launch was carried out from the Lipetsk region, but no official statement on this issue has been made.
At Starokonstantinov airport, according to available data, Su-24M military aircraft carrying Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missiles were deployed. There are also reports that several MiG-29 or Su-27 fighter jets are present at the airport.
Officially, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has not yet commented on the information given by the Ukrainian side.
Also on December 14, AVP page reported about the Russian army's attack in the Soledar area. Accordingly, at the junction of Bakhmut (Artemovsky) and Seversky directions, units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation began offensive operations.
Ukrainian information sources report that while the Ukrainian army is engaged in defense in the direction of Liman and the Bakhmut area, the Russian army is preparing for an attack in the area between the Bakhmutka and Vasyukovka rivers, northwest Soledar city of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic.
Russian troops are attacking Ukrainian positions using a bridgehead outside the city of Soledar. The firepower of Russian aviation and artillery in this area has increased sharply. Attack attempts by the Russian Armed Forces targeted the settlements of Fedorovka and Vasyukovka from the villages of Sacco and Vanzetti.
During the attack, the Russian army repelled Ukrainian units of the 30th and 54th mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This force retreated into forest encampments and surrounding areas.
The Russian army's offensive actions aim to break through the front in this area to advance deep behind and be able to encircle the Ukrainian army group in the city of Seversk in Donbass.
On many fronts, fighting is still fierce.
Peace (according to SF, AVP/Photo-illustration)
