Gerasimov summed up the results of the spring-summer campaign in the SVO zone

MOSCOW, Aug 30 — RIA Novosti. Valery Gerasimov, Chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, summed up the results of the spring-summer campaign in the SVR zone. He spoke about the successes of the army and the attacks on the Ukrainian military-industrial complex. The main thing is in the RIA Novosti material.

The general situation at the front

• Since March, the troops have liberated more than 3,500 square kilometers and 149 settlements.

• The army controls 99.7 percent of the territory of the LPR, 79 percent of the DPR, 74 percent of the Zaporizhia region, 76 percent of the Kherson region.

• Less than 60 square kilometers remain until the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic is completely liberated.

• The Russian Armed Forces continue their non-stop offensive along almost the entire line of contact.

• Following the results of the spring-summer campaign, 120.9 thousand servicemen were awarded for courage, heroism and bravery, of which more than 101 thousand were soldiers and sergeants.

Attacks on the Ukrainian military-industrial complex

• The armed forces continue to strike exclusively at military targets and facilities of the military-industrial complex of Ukraine.

• In July and August, together with the FSB, the army attacked key production facilities involved in the creation of the Sapsan operational and tactical complex.

• The military destroyed design bureaus, workshops for the production of elements of warheads, control systems and rocket engines.

• On Thursday, the enterprises "Spetsoboronmash", "Kiev Radio Factory", "Ukrspetssystems" and "Samsung-Ukraine", manufacturing components for the Sapsan, Grom-2 complexes and attack drones, as well as the Starokonstantinov, Vasilkov and Kolomyia air bases, were hit in Kiev.

• On Saturday, Yuzhmash, the Yangel Design Bureau in Dnepropetrovsk, Motor Sich in Zaporozhye and the assembly shops of the Pavlograd Chemical Plant were attacked.

• Aviation equipment and infrastructure facilities at ten military airfields were also affected.

The situation in the area of operations of the "North" and "West"

• The creation of a security zone is going well, 210 square kilometers of territory and 13 settlements have passed under the control of the North group in the Sumy region.

• In the Kharkiv region, troops are improving their positions in the Volchansk and Liptsovsk directions.

• Kupyansk is almost completely blocked by the fighters of the "West", about half of the city has been liberated.

• The defeat of the AFU group, pressed against the Seversky Donets River in the Serebryansk forestry, is coming to an end.

• The armed forces advanced up to 25 kilometers in the Rubtsovo direction, captured ten settlements there.

Successes of the "South" and "Center" groups

• The fighters of the Southern Group are successfully advancing in the Seversk direction, fighting is taking place in the city limits of Seversk, and they have also reached the southeastern outskirts of Konstantinovka.

• The liberated Alexandro-Kalinovo, Shcherbinovka and Kleban-Byk played a key role in the enemy's defense.

• The destruction of the Ukrainian Armed Forces units blocked south of the Kleban-Byk reservoir is coming to an end.

• The fighters of the "Center" are advancing on the Oktyabrsky, Krasnoarmeysky and Dnepropetrovsk directions.

• The group is blocking the Krasnoarmeysko-Dimitrovskaya agglomeration, and fighting is underway in Krasnoarmeysk.

• The Russian Armed Forces overcame the enemy's engineering barriers on the administrative border of the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The situation in the area of responsibility of Vostok and Dnipro

• Units of the Vostok group are advancing in the western part of the DPR and have captured 25 settlements.

• Kamyshevakha became the last settlement in the republic in its area of responsibility.

• The offensive continues in the Dnipropetrovsk region, the army has occupied five settlements.

• Developing an offensive in the Orekhovsky direction, the fighters of the Dnepr group captured six settlements in the Zaporizhia region.

• Its units are actively engaged in the liberation of Stepnogorsk, Malaya Tokmachka and Plavnya.