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  • Situation update of General Staff of UAF regarding russian invasion as of 6 a.m., November 14, 2023
    Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, posted 14 November 2023 07:01

    Day 629 of the russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine has begun.

    The adversary continues to ignore the laws and customs of warfare, using the terror tactics, launching missile and air strikes, and firing multiple launch rocket systems not only at the military, but also at numerous civilian targets across Ukraine.

    During the day of November 13, the russian terrorist troops fired MLRS at the city of Kherson, and used 1x ballistic missile at night.

    During the day of November 13, there were 80x combat engagements. The enemy launched a total of 4x missile and 53x air strikes, 45x MLRS attacks at the positions of Ukrainian troops and various settlements. Unfortunately, the russian terrorist attacks have killed and wounded civilians. Private residence buildings and residential blocks as well other civilian infrastructure were destroyed or damaged.

    Air strikes hit Pershotravneve, Kopanky, Novoserhiivka (Kharkiv oblast), Serebryanske forestry (Luhansk oblast), Spirne, Vyimka, Kostyantynivka, Klishchiivka, Novobakhmutivka, Avdiivka, Pobjeda, Maryinka, Novomykhailivka, Vuhledar, Urozhaine (Donetsk oblast), Beryslav, Ivanivka, and Tyahynka (Kherson oblast).

    More than 100x settlements in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Mykolayiv oblasts came under artillery fire.

    Pivnich operational-strategic group, Volyn and Polissya axes: no significant changes.

    Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna axes: the adversary maintains its military presence in the areas of russia bordering Ukraine. The enemy troops conduct active subversive activities in order to prevent the deployment of Ukrainian troops to threatened axes. The adversary increases the density of minefields along the state border in Belgorod oblast (russia).

    Khortytsia operational-strategic group, Kupyansk axis: the enemy conducted assault operations in the vicinities of Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Ivanivka (Kharkiv oblast), where Ukrainian soldiers repelled 7x attacks.

    Maryinka axis: the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the vicinity of Nadiya, Novojehorivka (Luhansk oblast), and Torske (Donetsk oblast). The Ukrainian defenders repelled 6x attacks in that area.

    Bakhmut axis: the enemy conducted assault operations in the vicinities of Ivanivske, Klishchiivka, and Andriivka (Donetsk oblast). The Ukrainian defenders repelled 15x attacks in that area. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue assault operations south of Bakhmut (Donetsk oblast), inflict losses in manpower and equipment on the enemy, and consolidate their new positions.

    Tavria operational-strategic group, Avdiivka axis: with the air support, the enemy keeps trying to encircle Avdiivka. The Ukrainian soldiers are standing their ground and inflicting major losses on the occupiers. The adversary’s offensive operations south of Novokalynove, Avdiivka, Sjeverne, and east of Pervomaiske (Donetsk oblast) were unsuccessful. The Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 18x attacks in that area.

    Maryinka axis: with the air support, the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the vicinities of Maryinka and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk oblast). The Ukrainian defenders repelled 24x attacks in that area.

    Shakhtarske axis: the adversary conducted assault operations south of Zolota Nyva (Donetsk oblast), to no success.

    Zaporizhzhia axis: the Ukrainian defenders repelled 4x invaders’ attacks in the vicinity of settlement of Robotyne (Zaporizhzhia oblast).

    At the same time, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue their offensive operation on Melitopol axis, inflicting losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces, exhausting the enemy all along the front line.

    Odesa operational-strategic group, Kherson axis: the Ukrainian soldiers conduct counter-battery fire and strike behind the enemy lines.

    During the day of November 13, Ukrainian Air Force launched 8x air strikes on the concentrations of troops, weapons, and military equipment and 1x air strike on the anti-aircraft missile system of the adversary.

    The Ukrainian missile troops hit 6x concentrations of troops, weapons, and military equipment, 2x command posts, 6x artillery systems, 1x air defense system, and 1x other important target of the russian invaders.

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