The Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled the invaders’ attacks in the areas of Stelmakhovka and Belogorovka settlements in the Luhansk region and Verkhnekamyanskoye, Soledar, Nevelskoye, Maryinka and Pervomayskoye in the Donetsk region.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published a summary of the Russian military invasion of Ukraine on Thursday morning, November 17.
In the past day, the units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled the attacks of the invaders in the areas of the settlements of Stelmakhovka and Belogorovka in the Lugansk region and Verkhnekamyanskoye, Soledar, Nevelskoye, Maryinka and Pervomayskoye in the region of Donetsk.
“The enemy does not stop attacking the positions of our troops and settlements, not far from the front line. The Russian invaders launched 4 air and 6 missile attacks, carried out more in 40 attacks from multiple rocket launch systems. Also in the previous day, objects of civilian infrastructure in the city of Zaporozhye were subjected to missile strikes “, – noted in the General Staff.
The enemy fired at:
in the Slobozhansky direction – from mortars and cannon artillery in the areas of Staritsa and Ambarnoe settlements of the Kharkov region;
in the direction of Kupyansk and Limansk – from tanks and artillery of various types in the areas of the settlements of Kupyansk, Kislovka, Starch, Berestovoe, Novoselovskoye, Stelmahovka, Makeevka and Ploshchanka;
in the direction of Bakhmut – from tanks and the entire range of artillery in the areas of the settlements of Serebryanka, Disputed, Razdolevka, Yakovlevka, Soledar, Bakhmutskoye, Bakhmut, Nakaranas, Zelenopolye, Andreevka, Kurdyumovka and Ozaryanovka;
in the direction of Avdeevka – from tanks, mortars, cannons and rocket artillery in the areas of New York, Krasnogorovka, Kamenka, Avdeevka, Pervomaisky, Nevelsky and Maryinka;
in the Novopavlovsky direction – from artillery of various types in the areas of Ugledar, Bogoyavlenka, Prechistovka and Vremovka;
in the direction of Zaporozhye – from tanks and artillery of various sizes in the areas of the settlements of Gulyaipolskoe, Novoandreevka and Shcherbaki.
In the direction of Kherson, Zelenovka, Chernobaevka and Kherson came under artillery shelling.
Also, the settlements of Nikopol and Krasnogrigorievka of the Dnepropetrovsk region suffered from Russian barrel and rocket artillery fire.
“The Russian invaders continue to suffer losses. According to updated information, on November 15, in the city of Melitopol, our soldiers destroyed the headquarters of one of the enemy units. -21 Grad and the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system. The enemy also lost about 100 people killed and wounded,” the General Staff reported.
In the Kakhovka region, the enemy strengthened the filtering measures after the effective fire damage of the defense forces of his positions. In Kakhovka itself, Russian invaders are mining infrastructure and destroying cell towers.
“The Russian invaders are not abandoning their attempts to plant themselves and destroy Ukrainian culture in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine. According to the available information, all textbooks on the history of Ukraine have been confiscated in the city of Energodar, Zaporozhye region, for their further destruction. At the request of the self-proclaimed authorities of the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region, by orders of the President of the Russian Federation the so-called honorary titles were awarded to the cities of Gorlovka and Mariupol,” the report said. .
The flight of the Defense Forces of Ukraine during the past day hit two positions of the enemy’s anti-aircraft missile systems. Over the past day, missile and artillery units of the Defense Forces hit two command posts, six areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and military equipment, three ammunition depots, as well as three other valuables of the conquerors.
Recall, Aleksey Arestovich, adviser to the Office of the President, said that the Russian Federation went on the offensive near Zaporozhye.
Earlier, the General Staff reported that in the Lugansk region, as a result of an attack on the enemy’s concentration area in the village of Denezhnikovo, the Russians were killed and wounded about 50 people.
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Source: korrespondent

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