Battlefield sees 238 combat clashes, 24 of them on Kostiantynivka front – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 238 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day. The highest number of attacks was recorded on the Kostiantynivka front (24) and on the Pokrovsk front (19).
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram, information as of 08:00 on 20 September
Details: In total, 238 combat clashes were recorded over the past day.
On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, six Russian assault actions were recorded over the past day. The Russians launched two air attacks using 4 guided aerial bombs and carried out 65 bombardments of Ukrainian troop positions and populated areas, including four from multiple-launch rocket systems.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, Ukrainian units repelled seven Russian attacks. The Russians attempted to advance towards the villages of Tokarivka, Okhrimivka, Mykolaivka and Vilcha.
On the Kupiansk front, the Russians attempted six times to improve their positions, conducting assault actions towards the villages of Podoly, Kivsharivka, Zapadne, Radkivka and Fyholivka.
On the Lyman front, Ukrainian forces repelled Russian attempts to break through their defences, with the Russians conducting 15 attacks near the villages of Novoiehorivka, Novoselivka, Drobysheve, Lyman and Shyykivka.
On the Sloviansk front, the Russians conducted five assaults near the settlements of Kalenyky, Kryva Luka and Mykolaivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, the Russians did not conduct any offensive actions.
On the Kostiantynivka front, according to updated information, 24 Russian attacks were recorded. The Russians conducted assault actions in the areas of Kostiantynivka and towards Illinivka, Dovha Balka, Mykolaipillia, Toretske, Pryiut, Kucheriv Yar, Vilne, Nove Shakhove and Novoselivka.
Nineteen attacks were carried out by the Russians on the Pokrovsk front. According to updated information, the Russians attempted to advance towards the villages of Novyi Donbas, Vodianske, Dobropillia, Novohryshyne, Novopidhorodnie, Serhiivka, Molodetsk and Vasylivka.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted assaults towards Myrne.
On the Huliaipole front, the Russians conducted two attacks on the positions of Ukrainian defenders. The Russians attempted to advance towards the settlements of Vozdvyzhivka and Charivne.
On the Orikhiv front, according to updated information, the Russians twice attempted to improve their positions towards Pavlivka and Lukianivske.
On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians did not conduct any offensive actions.
On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.
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