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  • Situation update of General Staff of UAF regarding russian invasion as of 6 p.m., November 28, 2023
    Ministry of Defence of Ukraine, posted 28 November 2023 19:27

    Day 643 of the russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine continues.

    During the day of November 28, there were 56 combat engagements. The enemy launched a total of 11 missile strikes, 35 air strikes, 42 MLRS attacks at the positions of Ukrainian troops and various settlements. Moreover, the russian federation launched another attack on Ukraine with 1 Shahed-136/131 attack UAV, which was shot down by Ukrainian defenders. Unfortunately, the russian terrorist attacks have resulted in civilian casualties and injuries. Private residential buildings as well as other civilian infrastructure were destroyed and damaged.

    The operational situation in eastern and southern Ukraine remains difficult.

    Volyn and Polissya axes: no significant changes. No signs of formation of an offensive group. Certain units of the armed forces of belarus continue their missions in the areas bordering Ukraine.

    Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna axes: the adversary maintains its military presence in the areas of russia bordering Ukraine. The enemy continues its sabotage and reconnaissance activities, shelling Ukrainian settlements from the territory of russia and increases the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine. Around 15 settlements came under enemy artillery and mortar fire, including Yeline (Chernihiv oblast), Seredyna-Buda, Boyaro-Lezhachi, Basivka, Stepok, Hrabovske, Popivka (Sumy oblast), Hraniv, Starytsya, Pletenivka, Zemlyanky (Kharkiv oblast).

    Kupyansk axis: the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the vicinities of Synkivka and Petropavlivka (Kharkiv oblast), where Ukrainian defenders repelled 4 attacks. The adversary launched air strikes near Ivanivka and Stepova Novoselivka (Kharkiv oblast). The invaders fired artillery and mortars at around 10 settlements, including Dvorichna, Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Ivanivka, Berestove (Kharkiv oblast).

    Lyman axis: the adversary made failed assaults in the vicinity of Terny (Donetsk oblast), where Ukrainian defenders repelled 3 attacks. The enemy launched an air strike near Spirne (Donetsk oblast). The occupiers fired artillery and mortars at more than 10 settlements, including Nevske, Serebryanske forestry (Luhansk oblast), Torske, Serebryanka, Spirne, Rozdolivka (Donetsk oblast).

    Bakhmut axis: the occupiers made assaults near Bohdanivka, Klishchiyivka, Andriyivka and Pivnichne (Donetsk oblast), where Ukrainian defenders repelled 16 attacks. The invaders launched air strikes in the vicinities of Chasiv Yar, Toretsk (Donetsk oblast). Around 10 settlements, including Markove, Bohdanivka, Ivanivske, Klishchiyivka, New York (Donetsk oblast), came under artillery and mortar fire.

    Avdiyivka axis: the invaders made assaults near Stepove, Avdiyivka, south of Tonenke, Pervomaiske (Donetsk oblast), to no success. Ukrainian defenders repelled 15 attacks in the area. The enemy fired artillery and mortars at around 15 settlements, including Sukha Balka, Ocheretyne, Stepove, Avdiyivka, Netailove, Nevelske (Donetsk oblast).

    Maryinka axis: Ukrainian defenders repelled 12 enemy attacks in the vicinities of Krasnohorivka, Maryinka and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk oblast). Around 10 settlements, including Krasnohorivka, Heorhiyivka, Maryinka, Novomykhailivka, Pobjeda (Donetsk oblast) were under artillery and mortar fire from the occupiers.

    Shakhtarske axis: the adversary conducted no offensives. Around 10 settlements, including Vodyane, Bohoyavlenka, Prechystivka, Blahodatne, Staromaiorske (Donetsk oblast), came under artillery and mortar fire.

    Zaporizhzhia axis: the enemy made 2 failed attempts to regain lost ground in the vicinity of Robotyne (Zaporizhzhia oblast). More than 20 settlements, including Poltavka, Hulyaipole, Charivne, Mala Tokmachka, Shcherbaky, Kamyanske (Zaporizhzhia oblast), came under artillery and mortar fire.

    Kherson axis: the invaders launched air strikes in the vicinities of Beryslav and Kozatske (Kherson oblast). The enemy fired artillery at the city of Kherson, the settlements of Dudchany, Lvove, Mykilske (Kherson oblast), and Dmytrivka, Ochakiv (Mykolaiv oblast).

    Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold their ground on the left bank of the Dnipro River (Kherson oblast), and continue to inflict fire on the enemy.

    During the day of November 28, Ukrainian Air Force launched 13 strikes on concentrations of troops, weapons and military equipment, and 3 strikes on air defense systems of the occupiers. 

    Ukrainian missile troops hit 1 command post, 5 air defense systems, 9 artillery systems, and 1 electronic warfare station of the russian invaders.

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