UKRaine’s Forces Repel Assaults On 6 Fronts, Hold Positions On Left Bank of Kherson Oblast; 46 Combat Clashes Occur at Front; UKR Counterattacked Near Avdiivka, Maintain Initiative in S.Ukraine; UKR Repelled All Attacks in Kupiansk, Bakhmut Sectors, LIVE UPDATES and MORE

Ukraine’s Defence Forces repel assaults on six fronts and hold positions on left bank of Kherson Oblast – General Staff report:

Ukraine’s Defence Forces continue to hold positions on the left bank of Dnipro in Kherson Oblast and inflict fire damage on the Russians.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 20 November

Quote: “A total of 54 combat clashes took place during the day. The enemy carried out 3 airstrikes and 12 attacks from multiple-launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and settlements.”

“During the day, the Air Force carried out two strikes on areas where enemy personnel were concentrated.”

Details: On the Kupiansk front, the Russians carried out assaults near Synkivka and east of Petropavlivka (Kharkiv Oblast), where the Defence Forces repelled 10 attacks.

The Russians did not conduct offensive (assault) actions on the Lyman front.

On the Bakhmut front, the Russians conducted unsuccessful assaults near Klishchiivka, Andriivka and the eastern part of Pivdenne (Donetsk Oblast), where Ukrainian soldiers repelled 19 attacks.

On the Avdiivka front, the Russians conducted unsuccessful assaults east of Novobakhmutivka, Stepove and Avdiivka (Donetsk Oblast), where the Defence Forces repulsed seven attacks. —>READ MORE HERE

Total of 46 combat clashes occur at front, Russians storm 4 fronts – General Staff report:

The Russian occupiers have conducted assault operations on four fronts, and a total of 46 combat clashes have taken place at the front during the past day.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 20 November

Details: Forty-six combat clashes have taken place over the past 24 hours. 

Russian forces launched one missile strike and 17 airstrikes and conducted 94 attacks from multiple-launch rocket systems on the positions of Ukrainian troops and populated areas.

The Russians conducted airstrikes on Petropavlivka in Kharkiv Oblast, Serebrianka Forest in Luhansk Oblast and Yampolivka in Donetsk Oblast.

Over 100 settlements in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts came under artillery fire.

In the area of responsibility of the Pivnich (North) Operational Strategic Group on the Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna fronts, Russian forces are maintaining their military presence in the border areas, conducting intense sabotage activities in order to prevent the redeployment of Ukrainian troops to threatened fronts, and increasing the density of mine barriers along the state border in Belgorod Oblast.

In the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia Operational Strategic Group on the Kupiansk front, Russian forces conducted assault operations near the settlements of Synkivka, east of Petropavlivka and Ivanivka in Kharkiv Oblast, where Ukrainian soldiers repelled seven attacks.

Russian forces did not conduct offensive (assault) operations on the Lyman front. —>READ MORE HERE

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