“During the day, 161 combat clashes were recorded on the front line. Russian troops concentrated their main offensive efforts in the Pokrovsky direction, where the Defense Forces repulsed 56 attacks. The enemy actively used aviation, kamikaze drones and artillery along the entire front line.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: summary General Staff of the Armed Forces as of 22:00 on November 20
Literally: “The Russian invaders carried out 39 airstrikes, dropping 82 guided bombs. In addition, they brought in 2,357 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,008 attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas.”
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The situation at Pokrovsky direction. Here, since the beginning of the day, the enemy has tried 56 times to break through the defenses of Ukrainian troops in the areas of Volodymyrivka, Nikanorivka, Rodynske, Chervyn Liman, Novoeconomichne, Pokrovsk, Lysivka, Udachne, Molodetske, Novosergiivka, Filia, Dachne and towards Novopavlivka.
As of evening, five combat clashes in this direction were still ongoing. According to preliminary data, in the Pokrovsky direction, the loss of occupiers amounted to 83 people, of which 59 were irretrievably lost. Also, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed two units of motor vehicles, hit the control point of the UAV and five shelters of the enemy’s personnel.
The high intensity of hostilities was maintained on Kostyantynivskyi directionwhere 23 combat clashes took place. The enemy carried out assaults in the areas of Oleksandro-Shultine, Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Kleban-Bik, Yablunivka, Rusyn Yar and in the direction of Sofiivka.
On Oleksandrovsky direction Ukrainian defenders repelled 16 attacks by invaders in the areas of Zeleny Gay, Privilne, Sosnivka, Stepove, Rybne and Krasnohirske settlements.
On Slavic direction the enemy attacked positions near Serebryanka, Dronivka, Siversk, Vyimka, Pereizny and towards Zvanivka 13 times.
On Lyman direction The defense forces repelled 10 enemy assaults near Novoyehorivka, Grekivka, Shandrygolovy, Myrny, Kolodyazyu, and Novoselivka.
On Gulyaipil direction 10 offensive attempts were recorded in Yablukovo and Rivnopilya districts.
On Kramatorsk direction the enemy attacked positions near Novomarkovoy, Chasovoy Yar and in the direction of Predtechyny and Stupochky six times.
On Yuzhno-Slobozhanskyi direction the enemy attacked six times in the areas of Synelnikovy, Vovchansk and towards Kolodyazny. On Kupiansky and Orihivskyi directions two attacks were recorded.
On Severno-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions there was one combat encounter. Here, the enemy launched two airstrikes using five guided bombs and fired 106 rounds.
On Dnieper direction the enemy made one unsuccessful attempt to approach the positions of Ukrainian units in the direction of the Antoniv bridge.