Battlefield sees over 160 combat clashes over past day – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 165 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with Ukrainian forces repelling 44 Russian attacks on the Pokrovsk front.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 20 January
Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the Russians conducted one airstrike, dropping four guided bombs, and conducted 90 attacks on Ukrainian positions and settlements, including four from multiple-launch rocket systems.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, the Russians conducted 11 attacks on Ukrainian positions near the settlements of Starytsia, Prylipka, Vovchanski Khutory, Kruhle, Nesterne and Dehtiarne and towards Izbytske.
On the Kupiansk front, three Russian attacks occurred. Ukrainian defenders repelled Russian assaults near the village of Stepova Novoselivka and towards Holubivka.
On the Lyman front, the Russians conducted nine attacks, trying to advance near the settlements of Novoiehorivka, Novoselivka, Shandryholove, Kolodiazi and Zarichne.
On the Sloviansk front, the Russians attacked five times near the village of Dronivka and towards Platonivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, Ukrainian forces repelled two Russian attacks towards Pryvillia and Bondarne.
On the Kostiantynivka front, the Russians conducted 15 attacks near the settlements of Kleban-Byk, Yablunivka and Rusyn Yar and towards Kostiantynivka and Novopavlivka.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian forces repelled 44 Russian assaults near the settlements of Nykanorivka, Rodynske, Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske and Horikhove and towards Filiia.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted five attacks near the settlements of Verbove, Yehorivka and Krasnohirsk.
On the Huliaipole front, the Russians conducted 20 attacks near the settlements of Huliaipole and Solodke and towards Dobropillia, Varvarivka and Sviatopetrivka.
On the Prydniprovske front, Ukrainian forces repelled one Russian attack towards the Antonivka Bridge.
Ukrainian aircraft and Rocket Forces and Artillery units from the Ukrainian defence forces struck clusters of Russian personnel and military equipment, two artillery systems and two command posts belonging to the Russians.
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