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The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled Russian attacks in Luhansk and Donetsk regions – General Staff report

Sunday, 20 November 2022, 17:34
The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled Russian attacks in Luhansk and Donetsk regions – General Staff report

On Sunday, the Defence Forces of Ukraine repelled Russian attacks near seven settlements.

Source: report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 18:00

Quote: "Today the units of the Defence Forces of Ukraine repelled the occupiers’ attacks near the settlements of Bilohorivka in Luhansk Oblast and Spirne, Yakovlivka, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Opytne and Klishchiivka in Donetsk Oblast."

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Details: On 20 November Russians launched two missile attacks on the civil infrastructure on the city of Kupiansk and launched nearly ten series of attacks on Ukrainian positions along the frontline using multiple launch rocket systems.

On the Slobozhanshchyna front Russians launched attacks on the districts of the settlements of Dvorichna, Ohirtseve, Strilecha, Starytsia and Chaikivka in Kharkiv Oblast.

On the Kupiansk and Lyman fronts the occupiers are holding defence on the captured frontiers and launching attacks using mortars, tubed and rocket artillery specifically near the settlements of Krokhmalne and Tabaiivka in Kharkiv Oblast as well as Novoselivske, Makiivka, Ploshchanka and Nevske in Luhansk Oblast and Berestove in Donetsk Oblast.

On the Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Novopavlivka fronts Russians are putting most of their effort into conducting offensive actions. They are launching attacks using tanks and all kinds of artillery near the settlements of Andriivka, Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Bilohorivka, Verkhnokamianske, Vesele, Vremivka, Vuhledar, Klishchiivka, Maiorsk, Opytne, Rozdolivka, Paraskoviivka, Soledar, Spirne, and Yakovlivka in Donetsk Oblast.

On the Zaporizhzhia front the occupiers are holding defence and launching attacks on the settlements of Vyshchetarasivka, Huliaipole, Dorozhnianka, Zaliznychne, Novopil, Orikhiv and Chervone in Zaporizhzia Oblast.

On the Kryvyi Rih and Kherson fronts the occupiers are conducting positional defence and improving fortifications. Russian forces were also launching attacks using tanks, tubed and rocket artillery on the settlements of Antonivka, Veletenske, Novokairy, Novotiahynka, Poniativka, Tokarivka and the city of Kherson.

In the Kakhovka district the Russian occupiers continue committing robbery and looting. They steal private vehicles, motorcycles and even bicycles from the local population.

The occupiers continue suffering losses. Nearly 100 injured Russian soldiers were taken to the Skadovsk city hospital in the Kherson region.

According to specified information, a strike on the areas of concentration of Russian man power on 19 November was confirmed. Over 100 occupiers were injured near the settlements of Polohy, Kamianka, Mykhailivka (in Vasylivka district) and Enerhodar in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Nearly 20 items of military equipment of all kinds and two ammunition storages were destroyed. In addition to this, a column of Russian military equipment was destroyed near the settlement of Syrotyne in Luhansk Oblast.

The Ukrainian aviation launched six attacks on the occupiers: three on the areas of concentration of personnel and three more on the anti-aircraft rocket systems positions.

The anti-aircraft and artillery of the Defence Forces of Ukraine struck two control points, an ammunition storage, an area of concentration of personnel, weapons and military technology and two other important facilities of the occupiers. 

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