Ukraine’s Armed Forces repel Russian attacks near 16 settlements – General Staff report

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have repelled attacks near 16 settlements and struck 11 clusters of Russian personnel. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 13 December Details: Over the past day, Ukraine's Armed Forces units have repelled attacks by the Russian invaders near the settlements of Novoselivske, Stelmakhivka, Novoiehorivka, Makiivka, Chervonopopivka and Bilohorivka in Luhansk Oblast, and Verkhnokamianske, Soledar, Yakovlivka, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Klishchiivka, Kurdiumivka, Maiorsk, Avdiivka and Marinka in Donetsk Oblast.

Russian forces launched seven missile strikes, five of which on the civilian infrastructure of the city of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk Oblast, 11 airstrikes on the positions of our troops along the line of contact, and also performed more than 79 attacks using multiple-launch rocket systems, in particular on the city of Kherson. Casualties among civilians have been reported. Over the course of the past 24 hours, Russian forces have carried out mortar and artillery attacks on the areas of the settlements of Seredyna-Buda and Riasne in Sumy Oblast; Strilecha, Starytsia, Ohirtseve, Hatyshche, Volokhivka, Okhrimivka, Chuhunivka, Ambarne, Dvorichna, Kamianka in Kharkiv Oblast.

On the Kupiansk front, the Russians deployed tanks and artillery of all types to fire on areas in and around the settlements of Kyslivka, Kotliarivka, Tabaivka, Berestove in Kharkiv Oblast; Novoselivske, Stelmakhivka, Novoiehorivka, Makiivka in Luhansk Oblast. On the Lyman front, the Russian deployed tanks, mortars, tubed and rocket artillery to fire on areas of Terny, Yampolivka, Torske in Donetsk Oblast and Bilohorivka in Luhansk Oblast. On the Bakhmut front, the Russian forces fired from tanks and artillery of various types in the areas of 12 settlements, including Verkhnokamianske, Vyimka, Spirne, Bilohorivka, Vesele, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Pidhorodne, Bakhmut, Chasiv Yar, Klishchiivka, Kurdiumivka, Druzhba in Donetsk Oblast.

On the Avdiivka front, Russian forces fired from tanks, mortars, tubed and rocket artillery in the areas of 20 settlements, including Zalizne, Niu-York, Krasnohorivka, Berdychi, Vesele, Avdiivka, Opytne, Vodiane, Pervomaiske, Nevelske, Krasnohorivka and Marinka in Donetsk Oblast. On the Novopavlivka front, the Russians deployed artillery of various types to fire on the settlements of Vuhledar, Bohoiavlenka, Novoukrainka, Prechystivka and Zolota Nyva in Donetsk Oblast. On the Zaporizhzhia front, the Russians deployed tanks and artillery of all types to fire on the areas of Vremivka in Donetsk Oblast and Zelene Pole, Novopil, Novodarivka, Malynivka, Huliaipole, Dorozhnianka, Huliaipilske, Charivne, Bilohiria, Mala Tokmachka, Orikhiv, Mali Shcherbaky, Kamianske and Plavni in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

On the Kherson front, Russian forces carried out artillery and mortar attacks on the settlements of Kherson Oblast bordering the line of contact, with Antonivka, Chornobayivka and the city of Kherson suffering the most. On the Kherson front, the command of the Russian occupation forces is rotating individual units. The occupiers who arrive in the temporarily occupied settlements are inhabiting the homes abandoned and forcibly "vacated" by local residents.

In addition, on 10-11 December, the withdrawal of Russian forces from the districts of settlements of Novomykolaivka and Mykhailivka in Kherson Oblast was noticed. During the day, the Ukrainian Air Force delivered five strikes on clusters of Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment. Rocket Forces and Artillery units targeted two command posts, six clusters of personnel, and a storage point for fuel and lubricants belonging to the occupiers.

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