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Russian Federation is trying to storm Marinka and Avdeevka
2023-10-22
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Korrespondent] The Ukrainian Armed Forces have been fighting back against the invaders for 605 days.

In the Avdeevsky direction, the Defense Forces repelled about 15 enemy attacks, in the Maryinsky direction - more than 20 attacks by the invaders.

During the day, 68 military clashes took place at the front. The operational situation in the east and south of Ukraine remains difficult. This was stated in the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Saturday, October 21.

Russian troops carried out four missile and 33 air strikes, and carried out 24 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and populated areas. Russian attacks have resulted in civilian deaths and injuries.

In the Kupyansk direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled more than 10 enemy attacks in the areas of Sinkovka, Ivanovka, Kharkov region and Nadiya, Lugansk region.

In the Liman direction, the Defense Forces repelled about 10 attacks by Russians in the areas of Belogorovka in the Lugansk region, Serebryansky Forest and Spornoye in the Donetsk region.

In the Bakhmut direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled all enemy attacks in the Vasyukivka and Andreevka areas of the Donetsk region.

In the Avdeevsky direction, the enemy carried out unsuccessful assault operations with the support of aviation in the areas of the settlements of Avdeevka, Keramik, Stepnoe, Tonenkoe, Pervomaiskoye, Donetsk region. Here, Ukrainian defenders repelled about 15 enemy attacks.

In the Maryinsky direction, Russian troops conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the areas of Marinka, Krasnogorovka and Pobeda in the Donetsk region. Here the Defense Forces repelled more than 20 enemy attacks.

In the Shakhtarsky direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled all attacks of the Russians in the areas of Prechistovka, Zolotaya Niva, and Staromayorsky, Donetsk region. And in the Zaporozhye direction - an enemy attack north of Priyutnoye, Zaporozhye region.

At the same time, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue the offensive operation in the Melitopol direction, offensive (assault) actions in the Bakhmut direction, causing damage to the Russian troops in manpower and equipment, and depleting the enemy along the entire front line.

During the day, Defense Forces aircraft carried out 12 strikes on areas where enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated.

The missile force units hit five artillery weapons, a radar station, an ammunition depot, an anti-aircraft missile system and two areas where Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated.

Let us recall that since the beginning of the war against the Ukrainian people, Russia has lost 292,850 military personnel killed. Over the past 24 hours alone, about 790 occupiers were liquidated.

Posted by:badanov

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