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Ukraine's Armed Forces repel Russian attacks near 13 settlements and strike clusters of Russian personnel 19 times

Monday, 5 December 2022, 06:14
Ukraine's Armed Forces repel Russian attacks near 13 settlements and strike clusters of Russian personnel 19 times

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have repelled Russian attacks in the vicinity of 13 settlements in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts, and have struck clusters of Russian troops.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 5 December

Details: Ukrainian Armed Forces have repelled Russian attacks in the vicinity of Ploshchanka and Bilohorivka in Luhansk Oblast, and Berestove, Bilohorivka, Yakovlivka, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Opytne, Klishchiivka, Andriivka, Marinka and Novomykhailivka in Donetsk Oblast.

Over the course of the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 7 rocket strikes and 32 airstrikes, as well as over 50 attacks using multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) at the positions of Ukrainian troops and at the settlements along the line of contact.

On the Sivershchyna front: Russian forces deployed mortars to fire at the settlements of Sopych, Svarkove and Zarutske in Sumy Oblast.

On the Slobozhanshchyna front: Russian forces deployed artillery of various calibres to fire on areas in and around Tymofiivka, Strilecha, Starytsia, Buhruvatka, Ohirtseve, Vovchansk, Bochkove, Mala Vovcha, Dvorichna, Tavilzhanka and Bohdanivske in Kharkiv Oblast.

On the Kupiansk and Lyman fronts: Russian troops are defending their positions. They deployed tank guns and artillery to fire on areas in and around Kyslivka, Kotliarivka, Tabaivka, Krokhmalne, Berestove and Vyshneve in Kharkiv Oblast; Novoselivske, Miasozharivka, Makiivka and Ploshchanka in Luhansk Oblast and Yampolivka and Andriivka in Donetsk Oblast.

On the Bakhmut and Avdiivka fronts: the Russians are continuing to focus their efforts on conducting an offensive and improving their tactical position. The Russians used tank guns, mortars and tubed and rocket artillery to fire on areas in and around Soledar, Chasiv Yar, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Kostiantynivka, Klishchiivka, Opytne, Kurdiumivka, Zalizne, Avdiivka, Pervomaiske, Vodiane, Vesele, Krasnohorivka, Marinka, and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk Oblast).

On the Novopavlivka and Zaporizhzhia fronts: Russian troops are defending their positions. The areas in and around settlements of Novosilka, Neskuchne, Zolota Nyva and Prechystivka in Donetsk Oblast, as well as Novoandriivka, Novodanylivka, Zaliznychne, Huliaipole, Chervone and Dorozhnianka in Zaporizhzhia Oblast came under Russian fire.

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On the Kherson front: the Russians deployed artillery to fire on areas of more than 20 settlements along the right bank of the Dnipro River. Russian invaders are terrorising the civilian population in the city of Kherson non-stop by opening fire at the city.

Available information indicates that Russian occupiers have strengthened the police regime and introduced a curfew in Skadovsk district of Kherson Oblast. Movement between settlements is prohibited around the clock, movement within settlements is permitted only during the day.

Ukraine’s General Staff has confirmed that the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck clusters of Russian manpower in Yakymiv district of Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Russian losses include up to 30 wounded and more than 10 killed servicemen.

Over the past day, Ukrainian aircraft conducted 18 strikes on clusters of Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment, as well as a strike on the positions of Russian anti-aircraft missile systems.

Ukraine’s Armed Forces also shot down a Russian Ka-52 helicopter and four UAVs.

Units of Ukraine’s Rocket Forces and Artillery struck two command posts, an ammunition dump, a cluster of Russian personnel and military equipment and one other critical military facility of the Russian army. 

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