Wagner Group financier Yevgeny Prigozhin is being established as the face of the Russian “special military operation” in Ukraine. [5] Russian forces likely targeted Ukrainian hydrotechnical infrastructure in western Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on September 14 to interfere with Ukrainian operations across the Inhulets River. Russian forces likely targeted Ukrainian hydrotechnical infrastructure in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast in order to interfere with Ukraine’s ability to operate across the Inhulets RiverThe Ukrainian counteroffensive in eastern Kharkiv Oblast continues to degrade Russian forces and threaten Russian artillery and air defenses. Russian and Ukrainian sources reported Ukrainian ground attacks in northern Kherson Oblast, western Kherson Oblast, and northwest of Kherson City but did not report any major gains. Russian forces continued ground attacks around Bakhmut and northwest and southwest of Donetsk City.

Source: Washington Post September 16, 2022 04:43 UTC