Author: David Batashvili
This is a special issue of the Rondeli Russian Military Digest dedicated to the Russo-Ukrainian War, composed on the basis of numerous open sources.
Kursk Area
Ukrainians advanced in the area of village Veseloe.
Russians came closer to Nikolaevo-Dar’ino from the west, and advanced west of Borki in the area of village Plekhovo.
Belgorod Area
No major changes were noted in the area.
Kharkiv Area
Fighting continued in the area of village Hlyboke.
In Vovchansk, Ukrainians eliminated a pocket of Russian troops that had been surrounded in the central part of the town.
Svatove-Starobilsk Area and Donbas Area – North
Fighting went on in the area of Pishchane amid continued Russian efforts to advance there.
Russians continued to consolidate their control in the recently taken villages Makiivka and Nevske.
Donbas Area – Northeast
Fighting in the area continued without major changes.
Toretsk-Kostyantynivka Area
Russians likely re-entered village Andriivka located south of Klishchiivka.
Very heavy street fighting continued within Toretsk, with Russians slowly advancing at some points of the frontline in the city.
Heavy fighting continued in the area of northern outskirts of Niu-York and village Nelipivka.
While Russians did advance in the direction of village Leonidivka, it was unclear at the time of writing whether they had entered it, or, if they had, whether they managed to retain positions there.
Donbas Area – Southeast
Russians entered Mykolaivka with fighting taking place within the village and in its area. They also took Krutyi Yar and likely restored their full control in Krasnyi Yar.
In the area of Selydove, Russians advanced on both northern and southern flanks of the town. To the south, they reached village Tsukuryne from the north and east.
Fighting continued on the northern outskirts of Hirnyk and Zhelanne Druhe.
Static shot from the Russo-Ukrainian War interactive map. Pokrovsk-Kurakhove frontline by the afternoon, 30 September 2024. All information on the maps is approximate.
Zaporizhzhia Area and Donbas Area – South
Russians continued to press on Vuhledar from three sides, with the Ukrainian troops in the town fighting on while being semi-surrounded.
Black Sea-Dnipro River Area
Fighting in the area continued without major changes.