Russians attack on several fronts and suffer losses near Avdiivka

A total of 82 combat clashes took place at the front on 30 November. Russian troops conducted assault operations on the Kupiansk front, attacked on the Lyman and Zaporizhzhia fronts, as well as on the Bakhmut and Marinka fronts, and kept trying to surround Avdiivka. Meanwhile, Ukraine's Defence Forces maintain their offensive operation on the Melitopol front, striking the Russian rear on the Dnipro River's eastern bank in Kherson Oblast.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 1 December Quote: "During the past 24 hours, 82 combat clashes took place. In total, the enemy launched 1 missile strike and 71 airstrikes, and conducted 80 attacks from multiple-launch missile systems at the positions of our troops and settlements (...).

During the previous day, the occupiers conducted another airstrike, using 19 Shahed-136/131 UAVs, and 15 of them were destroyed.

Last night, the invaders once again attacked Ukraine with 2 Kh-59 air-to-ground missiles and 12 Shahed-136/131 UAVs. Thanks to the Ukrainian crews' efforts, 1 Kh-59 missile and 8 attack UAVs were destroyed. [The Russians] conducted airstrikes on Synkivka, Petropavlivka, and Ivanivka in Kharkiv Oblast; Toretsk, Novomykhailivka, and Avdiivka in Donetsk Oblast; and Tiahynka, Krynky in Kherson Oblast.

Over 130 settlements in Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, and Mykolaiv oblasts came under artillery fire." Details: In the area of responsibility of Operational Command Pivnich (North) on the Volyn and Polissia fronts, the operational situation remains unchanged.  In the area of responsibility of the Pivnich (North) Operational Strategic Group on the Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna fronts, Russian forces are maintaining their military presence in the border areas, conducting intense sabotage activities in order to prevent the redeployment of Ukrainian troops to threatened fronts, and increasing the density of mine barriers along the state border in Belgorod Oblast.

In the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia Operational Strategic Group on the Kupiansk front, Russian forces, with the support of aviation, conducted assault operations in the areas of Synkivka and northeast of Petropavlivka in Kharkiv Oblast, as well as Stelmakhivka in Luhansk Oblast, where Ukraine's Defence Forces repelled seven attacks. On the Lyman front, Ukrainian soldiers repelled six attacks in the areas of Serebrianka forest in Luhansk Oblast and Torske in Donetsk Oblast, where Ukraine's Defence Forces repelled six attacks. On the Bakhmut front, Russian forces conducted assault operations near Bohdanivka, Andriivka, and Klishchiivka in Donetsk Oblast, where Ukraine's Defence Forces repelled 24 attacks.

Meanwhile, Ukraine's Defence Forces are continuing their assault operations south of Bakhmut in Donetsk Oblast, inflicting losses in manpower and equipment on the Russians and consolidating their own positions. In the area of responsibility of the Tavriia Operational Strategic Group on the Avdiivka front, Russian forces, with the support of aviation,  continue their attempts to surround Avdiivka. Ukrainian soldiers are firmly holding the defence, inflicting significant losses on the Russians.

Russian offensive operations near Stepove, Novokalynove,  Avdiivka,  Tonenke, Sevierne, and Pervomaiske in Donetsk Oblast were unsuccessful. Ukraine's Defence Forces repelled 20 attacks there. On the Marinka front, Russian forces, with the support of aviation, conducted unsuccessful assault operations near Marinka and Novomykhailivka in Donetsk Oblast.

Ukraine's Defence Forces repelled 10 attacks there. Russian forces did not conduct any offensive (assault) operations on the Shakhtarsk front. On the Zaporizhzhia front, Russian forces unsuccessfully tried to restore their lost position near the settlement of Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast 11 times.

In addition, Ukrainian defenders repelled four Russian attacks west of Verbove in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.  Quote: "Meanwhile, Ukraine's Defence Forces are continuing to conduct offensive operations on the Melitopol front, inflicting losses in military personnel and equipment on the [Russian] occupying forces and exhausting the enemy along the entire frontline. In the area of responsibility of the Odesa Operational Strategic Group on the Kherson front, Ukrainian defenders continue to hold their positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River, conducting counter-battery operations and striking the enemy's rear."

Details: During the past day, Ukraine's Air Force launched 10 attacks on the areas where Russian military personnel, weapons and equipment were concentrated, and one more strike on a Russian anti-aircraft missile system.

Units of Ukrainian Rocket Forces and Artillery hit six clusters of personnel, weapons and military equipment, six anti-aircraft missile systems, two ammunition storage points, a radar station and two electronic warfare stations belonging to the Russians.

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