Donbass region

Consequences of the shelling of Donetsk. Russia. DPR. Donetsk. An employee of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation records the consequences of the shelling of a private residential building on Pankratova Street in the Kiyevsky District of Donetsk by the AFU (Armed Forces of Ukraine). The Donetsk People's Republic became part of Russia following the results of the referendum held on September 23-27, 2022.

Demobilization of students in Donetsk. Russia. DPR. Donetsk. Students conscripted under partial mobilization following the discharge ceremony from military service. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on September 21 initiating partial mobilization, with mobilization activities concluding in early November

Commander of the "Akhmat" special unit Alaudinov in the SMO zone. Apty Alaudinov, Assistant to the Head of the Chechen Republic and Commander of the "Akhmat" special unit, inspecting the positions of his subordinates in the special military operation zone

Russian Armed Forces positions in the SMO zone. Russia. Kherson Oblast. A Russian Armed Forces serviceman in the special military operation zone on the left bank of the Dnieper River

Operations of T-72B3 and T-72B3M tank crews in the SMO zone. A T-72B3M tank in the special military operation zone in the Kherson sector. The unit is tasked with destroying particularly important strategic enemy targets

Dispatch of volunteers from Volgograd to the SMO zone. Russia. Volgograd. Volunteers of the "Stalingrad" detachment at Mamayev Kurgan before deployment to the special military operation zone. The detachment is equipped with modern protective gear, the latest weaponry, and technical equipment

The "Giatsint" artillery system during combat operations in the SMO zone. Russia. Zaporozhye Oblast. A serviceman operating the "Giatsint" artillery system in the special military operation zone

Operations of the T-72B tank crew in the SMO zone. Russia. Zaporozhye Oblast. The crew of a T-72B tank before executing combat missions in the special military operation zone

The Sudoplatov Volunteer Battalion in Zaporozhye Oblast. Russia. Zaporozhye Oblast. Volunteers from Turkey during combat training at the training ground. Three volunteers from Turkey arrived to serve in the Sudoplatov Volunteer Battalion. The fighters are responsible for guarding strategic facilities, roads, and railways, and participate in operations along the line of combat contact. The battalion already includes foreign volunteers from Serbia

Combat operations of D-30 howitzers in the SMO zone. A serviceman during the combat operations of the D-30 towed howitzer crews of the Central Military District (CMD) in the special military operation zone. The 122-mm D-30 howitzer crews destroyed concealed AFU infantry from covered firing positions. The CMD artillery crews are staffed not only by contract servicemen but also by volunteers who are successfully executing combat missions

Operations of the 2S1M "Khosta" self-propelled artillery crews in the SMO zone. A serviceman during the combat operations of the "Khosta" self-propelled artillery system crews of the Central Military District (CMD) in the special military operation zone. Upon receiving target coordinates, the CMD combat vehicle crews strike AFU fortified areas with shells. Fire adjustment and supplementary target reconnaissance for the Russian artillerymen are provided by unmanned aerial vehicles and special reconnaissance groups of the district

Operations of a tank unit in the SMO zone. A T-72 tank during the combat operations of a Russian Armed Forces tank unit in the southern sector of the SMO

Operations of a tank unit in the SMO zone. A BMP-2 during combat operations of a Russian Armed Forces tank unit in the southern sector of the special military operation

Operation of the "Malka" self-propelled artillery system (SPAS) of the Central Military District (CMD) in the area of the Special Military Operation. A serviceman of the Central Military District (CMD) during combat operations of the "Malka" self-propelled artillery system (SPAS) crew in the area of the Special Military Operation. Upon receiving target data from reconnaissance drones, the crew delivers an artillery strike with high-explosive fragmentation 203mm rounds against enemy fortified positions and artillery emplacements.

Crew operations of the Strela-10 air defense missile system in the SMO zone. Combat operations of the crew of the Strela-10 air defense missile system in the special military operation zone