The Russian occupiers have additional checkpoints and filtration points in the temporarily occupied part of Zaporozhye.
The enemy is now concentrating his main efforts in the directions of Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky and Maryinsky. During the day there were 35 battles in the battle. This was announced by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on its Facebook page on Tuesday, June 20.
Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with 35 Shahed-type Iranian attack UAVs, 7 S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles and 1 ground-based cruise missile Iskander-M in matters of civil infrastructure of Zaporozhye. The enemy also carried out more than 72 air strikes, carried out 36 shelling from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and settlements, there were victims.
Air defense forces and means of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with the air defense of other parts of the Defense Forces of Ukraine, destroyed 32 Shahed strike UAVs.
Operating environment without significant changes.
The enemy maintains a military presence in areas bordering Ukraine. Caused air strikes on Yanzhulovka and Leonovka, Chernihiv region. He carried out mortar and artillery attacks on the settlements of Galaganovka, Karpovichi, Chernihiv region; Kondratovka, Bruski, Basovka, Loknya, Yunakovka, Bachevsk, Stepnoe, Sumy region, as well as Ivashki, Rozhkovichi, Guryev Kazachok, Udy, Maryino, High Yaruga, Morokhovets, Ternovaya, Gatishche, Volchansk, Budarki, Ustinovka, Chugu Grigorovka in Kharkov region.
Artillery and mortar shelling of the enemy suffered in Figolovka, Dvurechnaya, Zapadnoe, Kislovka and Berestovo of the Kharkov region.
The enemy carried out offensive actions in the Kremennaya – Yampolevka direction. Artillery shelling was received by Stelmakhivka, Nevskoe, Belogorovka, Luhansk region, and Torskoe, Serebryanka, Verkhnekamenskoye, Disputable, and Razdolevka, Donetsk region.
The enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive operations in the direction of Orekhovo-Vasilovka, Donetsk region. Vasyukovka, Orekhovo-Vasilovka, Bogdanovka, Kalinovka, Chasov Yar, Ivanovskoye, Ozaryanovka, Belaya Gora, Konstantinovka, Druzhba and Northern Donetsk regions suffered from enemy artillery shelling.
The enemy launched air strikes in the Avdiivka and Severny areas, carried out unsuccessful offensive actions near Avdiivka. He carried out artillery attacks on Avdiivka, Pervomaisky and Nevelskoye in the Donetsk region.
The enemy launched an air strike in the Marinka area. At the same time, he fired artillery at Krasnogorovka, Georgievka, Maryinka and Pobeda in the Donetsk region.
The enemy carried out offensive actions in the direction of Novomikhailovka, but without success. He fired at the settlements of Ostroye, Praskovievka and Novomikhailovka in the Donetsk region.
The enemy continues to conduct defensive operations. The enemy launched air strikes in the areas of Storozhevoye, Prechistovka, Zolotoy Niva, Blagodatny and Makarovka in the Donetsk and Zaporozhye regions. He carried out artillery attacks on the settlements of Blagodatnoe, Neskuchnoe, Makarovka, Storozhevoe, Vremevka, Zelenoe Pole, Novopolie, Donetsk region; Novodarovka, Levadnoye, Krasnoye, Gulyaipole, Zheleznodorozhnoye, Charivnoe, Novoandreevka, Stepnoe, Pyatikhatki, Lobkovoe, Kamianske, Zaporozhye region; Zolotaya Balka, Mikhailovka, Novoaleksandrovka, Dudchany, Kachkarovka, Dorozhnoye, Cossack, Mykolaivka, Burgunka, Ivanovka, Sadovoe, Pridneprovskoye, Pridneprovskoye, Molodezhnoye, Zimovnik, Belozerka, Khersonmyekovo, Khersonmykovo, Khersonmykovo , Dnepropetrovsk region and Ochakov – Nikolaevskaya.
In settlements in the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporozhye region, the Russian invaders were equipped with additional checkpoints and filtration points.
The Aviation of the Defense Forces delivered eight strikes per day on areas of concentration of enemy personnel and 2 – on its anti-aircraft missile systems. Also, our defenders destroyed 3 reconnaissance UAVs.
During the day, missile and artillery units hit three command posts, an area where enemy personnel and military equipment were concentrated, three electronic warfare stations, 17 artillery units in firing positions, an air defense system and one another important target of the enemy.
In two weeks, the Armed Forces of Ukraine advanced up to 7 km in southern Ukraine and lifted the occupation of eight settlements.
Source: korrespondent
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