Over the previous day, the Ukrainian navy have repelled enemy assaults close to 9 settlements, particularly the Luhansk area’s Bilohorivka and the Donetsk area’s Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Klishchiivka, Krasnohorivka, Novomykhailivka, Nevelske, Opytne and Marinka.
The related assertion was made by the Basic Employees of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Fb as of 06:00 a.m., October 20, 2022, an Ukrinform correspondent experiences.
Russian troops are attempting to carry the quickly occupied areas, focusing efforts on restraining the actions of Ukraine’s Protection Forces in sure instructions, and proceed makes an attempt to conduct offensive actions within the Bakhmut and Avdiivka instructions.
In violation of worldwide humanitarian regulation, the legal guidelines and customs of warfare, the enemy continues to strike important infrastructure and civilian homes.
Over the previous day, Russian invaders have launched 11 missile strikes and 28 air strikes on Ukraine’s territory, and opened fireplace with a number of launch rocket methods (MLRS) over 65 occasions.
Over 25 settlements got here below enemy fireplace, particularly the Ivano-Frankivsk area’s Burshtyn, the Vinnytsia area’s Ladyzhyn, the Dnipropetrovsk area’s Zelenodolsk, the Donetsk area’s Siversk, Sloviansk and Terny, the Zaporizhzhia area’s Znachkove, and the Kherson area’s Davydiv Brid. Russian occupiers used cruise, air-launched and anti-aircraft guided missiles, in addition to over 10 Iranian-manufactured Shahed-136 suicide drones (half of them – from the territory of Belarus).
Within the Volyn, Polissia and Siverskyi instructions, the state of affairs remained relatively unchanged.
In different instructions, Russian troops opened fireplace as follows:
within the Slobozhankskyi route – close to such settlements because the Kharkiv area’s Hoptivka, Hrianykivka, Kolodiazne, Krasne, Ohirtseve and Strilecha, with totally different artillery methods;
within the Kupiansk and Lyman instructions – close to the Kharkiv area’s Berestove, Kyslivka and Pershotravneve, the Luhansk area’s Kovalivka, Novoiehorivka and Novoliubivka, and the Donetsk area’s Zarichne, Terny and Torske, with cannon and rocket artillery;
within the Bakhmut route – close to the Donetsk area’s Andriivka, Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Bilohorivka, Zelenopillia, Klishchiivka, Kurdiumivka, Pivnichne, Maiorsk, New York, Soledar and Yakovlivka, with tanks and artillery;
within the Avdiivka route – close to the Donetsk area’s Avdriivka, Vodiane, Pervomaiske, Opytne, Krasnohorivka, Marinka and Novomykhailivka, with tanks, mortars, cannon and rocket artillery.
Within the Novopavlivka and Zaporizhzhia instructions, Russian troops didn’t take energetic offensive actions. Over 20 settlements got here below enemy fireplace all around the contact line, particularly the Donetsk area’s Velyka Novosilka, Vremivka, Vuhledar and Zolota Nyva, and the Zaporizhzhia area’s Mykilske, Orikhiv and Chervone.
Within the Southern Bug route, Russian invaders proceed to arrange defensive positions. The enemy is opening fireplace on settlements all around the contact line with the intention to maintain again the Ukrainian Army’s counteroffensive.
In line with the preliminary knowledge, the management of Iran and the Russian Federation agreed to ship UCAV instructors and advisors to Russia. Particularly, Shahed-136 and Arash-2 operators are recognized to have been present process coaching up to now.
There’s a excessive threat of Russia’s shelling of civilian objects within the Kherson area. Within the morning of October 19, 2022, Russian occupiers unfold faux experiences amongst Nova Kakhovka residents in regards to the Ukrainian Army allegedly getting ready to open fireplace.
In line with the confirmed knowledge, in latest days, Ukraine’s Protection Forces have struck enemy personnel and navy gear clusters within the Zaporizhzhia area. As much as 150 Russian troopers had been injured, and about 15 navy gear models had been destroyed.
Over the previous day, Ukrainian air forces have launched 10 strikes on enemy positions. Six enemy ammunition and navy gear clusters had been confirmed as hit, in addition to 4 air protection missile system positions. The Ukrainian anti-aircraft protection models shot down six enemy cruise missiles, one Ka-52 assault helicopter and 16 UAVs (together with 14 Shahed-136 drones).
Ukraine’s missile and artillery models struck three Russian command posts, six personnel, ammunition and navy gear clusters, one ammunition depot, one digital warfare system and 6 different necessary targets, together with a bridge and pontoon crossing utilized by Russian invaders.
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