Defense Politics Asia – > 99
orig date 2023-08-17 19:31:34
22:40 17-08-2023 
" In Zaporozhye direction, units of the Russian grouping of forces, supported by aviation, artillery, and heavy flamethrowers, repelled an enemy attack and inflicted a comprehensive fire defeat on the assault detachments of the AFU 46th Airmobile Brigade close to Rabotino."
https://t.me/mod_russia_en/9183
"fierce battles continues within the town of Robotyne/Роботине, slowly Ukrainian Army is entering in the town forcing Russian Army to move southwards due to the intensive artillery fire"
"The main striking force is made up of paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Bde and 46th Infantry Bde.
Initially, AFU considered 116th, 117th and 118th mechanized Bde of 10th Army Corps to break through the first line of defense, but losses and failures forced adjustments.
Detachments of 82nd Airborne Bde, reinforced by 46th and 118th Bde, tried to advance towards Rabotino, but the situation remains the same"