Our struggle has been going on for two weeks now. Ukrainian military, volunteers, emergency services, officials and each of us confront the enemy and defend our land at the front or in the rear. Everyone’s participation in this struggle is important, because together we will definitely win.
The situation on the morning of March 9 in different regions of Ukraine:
Bombs were dropped on a children’s hospital and a maternity hospital in Mariupol today. Part of the medical institution was completely destroyed. According to preliminary data, no one was killed in the bombing, but 17 people were injured, including women in labor.
In the North and North-West directions, hostilities continue in the Polissya and Volyn operational districts, as well as along the state border of Ukraine and in the settlements of Nizhyn, Ivanytsia, Trostyanets, and the defense of the city of Chernihiv continues.
The grouping of forces and means of defense of the city of Kyiv repulses the enemy’s offensive, inflicts fire damage on its offensive group and firmly holds certain boundaries.
In the southern direction, the state border of Ukraine and the sea coast is covered, as well as the protection and defense of airfields and critical infrastructure.
In other areas, groups of troops are conducting a stabilization operation and performing territorial defense tasks.
The enemy continues to carry out covert mobilization under the guise of training camps in the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Krasnodar Krai and certain districts of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts; The occupiers do not rule out the possibility of involving up to 800 servicemen in the unrecognized Transnistrian region in the war with Ukraine.
In Berdyansk, the enemy began to distribute propaganda materials aimed at discrediting the military and political leadership of our state.
In the settlements of the Chernihiv region, which are temporarily occupied by russian troops, the enemy continues to hide weapons and military equipment among residential buildings. The occupiers are dismantling the cell towers.
In the Kherson area it is revealed that the servicemen of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation disguised in civilian clothes, put forward in the direction of the city of Nikolaev.
Total losses of Russians on March 9, 2022:
- more than 12,000 military
- of tanks – 317 (+14)
- armored fighting vehicles (BBM) – 1,070 (+34)
- artillery systems – 120 (+0)
- multiple rocket launchers (MLRS) – 56 (+0)
- of air defense means – 28 (+1)
- of aircraft – 49 (+1)
- of helicopters – 81 (+1)
- of motor vehicles – 482 (+8)
- light speedboats / ships – 3 (+0)
- fuel tanks – 60 (+0)
- drones of operational and tactical level – 7 (+0).
Evacuation of civilians:
Today, 40,000 women and children were evacuated from various oblasts, and about 100,000 were planned. The most problematic areas are Mariupol, Kharkiv and Kyiv Oblast.
The evacuation of settlements in the Kyiv region captured by Russian soldiers continues. The first columns of evacuees have already left.
On the materials of www.zaxid.net
