06.03.2022, Moscow.
Rossa Primavera News Agency publishes a summary of events in Ukraine as of 5 p.m. on March 6.
On the evening of March 5, a massive strike was delivered against 61 military infrastructure facilities of the Ukrainian army, including 22 pieces of weapons and military equipment in an underground shelter, a brigade command post, 9 ammunition and materiel depots, and 3 radar posts.
On the morning of March 6, high-precision, long-range weapons strike was delivered. The airfield of the Air Force of Ukraine in Starokonstantinov was disabled.
The Vinnitsa airfield, where the 456th Mixed Independent Aviation Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force was based, was attacked.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian Air Force fighter aviation and air defense forces shot down four Su-27 and one MiG-29 aircraft near Zhytomyr, Su-27 and Su-25 near Radomyshl, one Su-25 near Nezhyn, two Mi-8 helicopters near Kyiv, and six drones, including the Bayraktar TB-2.
Kiev direction
In Ovruch, an air strike was carried out against a military unit at the intersection of Taras Shevchenko Street and Geroiv Maidana Street.
There is fighting in the residential complex “Cheshsky Dvor” in Gostomel.
Kharkov direction
In Kharkov, there are explosions in the north and east of the city. Sources report that there was an airstrike at the location from where the Ukrainian army’s artillery was firing. One of the targets of the night strikes in Kharkov was the building of the National Academy of the National Guard of Ukraine.
Airstrikes were carried out at the military unit 3017 in the village of Zhukovsky in Kharkov, where the 3rd operational brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine was based.
The operational encirclement of Kharkiv is not yet complete. The Ukrainian army and National Security Forces continue to move reinforcements across the southwestern highway. Another group of foreign mercenaries arrived on the northeastern outskirts of the city at the Equator shopping mall.
The civilians are being taken out by merchants via the railroad and the highway to Zmiev.
The Russian Armed Forces control the Chuguev connection with Kharkov and the southeastern entrance to Malinovka.
Heavy combat for Izyum is underway, southeast of Kharkov. MANPADS operators and sniper pairs are stationed in the residential areas of the city.
Zaporozhzhye direction
Units of the Russian Armed Forces took control of the villages of Priyutnoye, Zavitne-Bazhannya, Staromlinovka, Oktyabrskoye and Novomayskoye during the offensive. The advance totaled 11 kilometers.
Southern direction
The head of the Nikolaev administration reported an attack by the Russian Armed Forces from the direction of Kulbakino.
There is a shortage of food, medicine, clothing and other essential goods in Nikolaev. A large part of the stores are closed.
Liberation of the LPR and DPR
A group of LPR troops, continuing their offensive, took control of the villages and towns of Rubtsy, Karpovka, Makeevka, Novolyubovka, Lipovoye, Srednee, Zelenaya Dolina, Zakablukhovka, Kryakovka, Kamenka, Industrialnoye, Sukhanovka, Borovenki, Golikovo and Nevskoye. Fifty-four settlements are currently under full control of the LPR.
Units of the DPR armed forces have established control over Peredovoye, Karyernoye and Ravnopol.
The DPR People’s Militia units are conducting successful offensives on the western and northwestern outskirts of Mariupol. The Stary Krym residential area was taken under control.
On the Mariupol direction, DPR forces destroyed an Ukrainian army’s convoy and seized Uragan multiple rocket launchers.
The Mariupol authorities decided to let people out of the city via a humanitarian corridor. It will take the route Mariupol – Portovskoye – Mangush – Respublika – Rozovka – Pology – Orekhov – Zaporozhzhye. Three evacuation points have been opened in the city. Fighting in the Mariupol direction will be suspended from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
As of 13:30, more than 300 people have already been evacuated from Mariupol and its suburbs, despite provocations by Ukrainian nationalists – DPR territorial defense headquarters.
Situation in the republics
Over the past 24 hours, 15 civilians were wounded, including six from territories liberated by the DPR. 14 houses and 16 civil infrastructure objects on the Gorlovka and Donetsk directions were damaged. The Ukrainian army opened fire on the territory of the republic 38 times, firing 226 rounds of ammunition. The enemy used 122 mm artillery, 120 mm and 82 mm mortars.
Donetsk
Kievsky district of Donetsk was shelled. There was a direct hit to kindergarten No. 392 in the Kievsky district, the city children’s hospital was damaged. A 45-years-old woman born and a 58-years-old man were injured. The administration of the Kievsky district and residential buildings were damaged.
Makeevka
The Chervonogvardeyskiy district of Makeevka was shelled, residential buildings were damaged.
Gorlovka
In Gorlovka for the period from 24.02.2022 to 06.03.2022:
Number of shelling – 657;
Casualties – 11;
Wounded – 51;
Damages of infrastructure:
Private areas – 200;
Residential microdistricts – 88;
Social facilities – 15;
Public buildings – 6;
Industrial object (damaged) – 6;
Power transmission line (damaged/residual) – 23/1 (1-110 kV);
Gas pipeline (damaged/remaining (subscriber)) – 46/0 (0);
Heating main (damaged/residual) – 4/0;
TP de-energized (disconnected/remaining (subscribers)) – 609/4 (4);
Boiler houses (disconnected/residual (subscribers)) – 126/0 (0);
Vehicles – 32 (6 buses, 1 trolleybus).
Dokuchayevsk
As a result of the mortar shelling, two civilians, including a child, were wounded. A house and a vehicle were damaged.
Yasinovataya
The shelling from 120 mm mortars was reported on the direction of Opytnoye village – Spartak village.
Vinogradnoye
A 67-years-old man was wounded by mortar fire in the previously liberated village of Vinogradnoye.
The LPR
Stakhanov Ferroalloy Plant suffered damage as a result of artillery shelling of the village of Stakhanov.
As a result of the shelling of the town of Pervomaysk from the direction of Popasnaya village from 152 mm artillery guns, 8 residential buildings and a gas pipeline were damaged.
As a result of artillery shelling of Kirovsk, 10 houses were damaged.
As a result of artillery shelling of Kalinovo settlement, 5 houses and about 10 monuments at the cemetery were damaged. Also, 454 subscribers were left without power supply as a result of damage to the Rossiya-10kV substation.
Political situation
Kiev was about to create a nuclear charge based on plutonium derived from spent nuclear fuel in several months, a representative of a competent Russian agency told RIA Novosti.
In the Kemerovo region, a local resident was brought to administrative responsibility under a new article on discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The resident called for protests against the special military operation in Ukraine. The Central district court of the city of Kemerovo imposed on him a fine of 60,000 rubles.
Administrators of the Telegram bot CrosserBot, which many used to publish messages, began to publish provocative pro-Ukrainian materials, which resulted in the accounts of military correspondents Evgeny Poddubny and Alexander Kots, as well as others, published calls to go to rallies.
Ukraine
A resident of Rovno shot two passers-by from a fourth-floor window. The 28-years-old and 37-years-old locals seemed “suspicious” to him.
The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the schismatic Ukrainian Orthodox Church in the Ivano-Frankivsk region are seizing churches and parishes of the Moscow Patriarchate.
Ukrainian propaganda spreads a staged video of the alleged shelling of the militants of the territorial defense battalions in Irpen, with passers-by walking nearby, and all this “accidentally” caught in the journalists’ frame. Just as “accidentally”, the video immediately spread across the network of anti-Russian Telegram channels, a fake being used to accuse Russia of disrupting the evacuation.
Giant lines lined up at the train station and in front of the train station in Lvov. People stand outside for hours waiting for evacuation trains to Poland. In many cities there are huge queues at railway stations.
The head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has announced that the country’s economy will be put on a war footing. This means that the entire economy of the country will be focused primarily on supporting the military industry.
Western countries
The US Treasury Department allowed U.S. companies to buy Russian oil through an intermediary bank in a third country that has not joined the anti-Russian sanctions. Thus, the dollar payment will go to the third country’s bank, and from it to Russia.
Hong Kong traders are already rushing to offer the best terms. As a result, the US buyer will just pay a more expensive price, Russia will receive funds in full, and some interest will be deposited in Hong Kong, under China.
The US sent the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman “to protect Turkey in case of complications with Russia.”
The US is studying a deal under which Poland could provide Ukraine with Soviet-era aircraft in return for getting US F-16 fighter jets, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unnamed US officials. According to it, Zelensky chatted online with members of the US Congress on Saturday and called for assistance to Ukraine in obtaining military assistance, especially “Russian-made fighter jets that Ukrainian pilots can fly.”
Source: Rossa Primavera News Agency
