Operational information as of the morning of November 11, 2022 from the General Staff
The two-hundred-sixty-first (261) day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a russian military large-scale invasion continues. Defense forces continue to liberate Ukrainian lands.
During the successful offensive of our troops in the Kherson direction, on November 9,2022, 12 settlements were liberated: Dudchany, Pyatykhatky, Borozenske, Sadok, Bezvodne, Ishchenka, Kostromka, Krasnolyubetsk, Kalinivske, Bobrovy Kut, Bezimenne and Blagodatne.
Offensive actions in the specified direction continue. Therefore, due to the safety of the operation, the official announcement of the results will be made later. Over the past day, units of the Defense Forces have repelled attacks by the occupiers in the areas of the settlements of Novoselivske, Myasozharivka, Makiivka, and Bilohorivka in the Luhansk oblast and Vesele, Soledar, Bakhmut, Andriivka, Krasnohorivka, Opytne, Pervomaiske, Nevelske, Maryinka, and Pavlivka in the Donetsk oblast.
The enemy does not stop shelling units of the Defense Forces along the entire contact line, conducts aerial reconnaissance. It continues to strike critical infrastructure and civilian homes in violation of International Humanitarian Law, the laws and customs of war. Over the past 24 hours, the russian occupiers have launched one missile and 17 airstrikes, launched almost 100 attacks from multiple rocket launchers.
About 20 settlements in the Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia and Mykolaiv oblasts were affected by these criminal actions. The situation in the Volyn and Polissya directions has not changed significantly. The formation of the russian-belarusian grouping of troops on the territory of the republic of belarus continues.
There is still a threat of the enemy launching missile and air strikes, including using strike UAVs from the territory and airspace of the republic of belarus. The enemy shelled in such other directions: in the Siversky direction - from mortars, in the areas of the settlements of Hremyach in Chernihiv oblast and Kindrativka in Sumy oblast;
in the Slobozhansk direction - from mortars, rocket and barrel artillery, in the areas of the settlements of Strilecha, Starytsa, Ohirtseve, Aniskine, Vilkhuvatka; on the Kupyansk and Lymansk directions - from tanks and artillery of various calibers, in the areas of the settlements of Ivanivka, Kislivka, Tabaivka, Berestovka, Stelmakhivka, Myasozharivka, Novoselivske, Makiivka, and Nevske; in the Bakhmut direction - from tanks and the entire variety of artillery, in the areas of the settlements of Bilohorivka, Rozdolivka, Yakovlivka, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Opytne, Andriivka, Kurdyumivka, Toretsk, New York and Mayorsk;
in the Avdiivka direction - from tanks and artillery of various types, in the areas of the settlements of Vesele, Avdiivka, Vodyane, Pervomaiske, Nevelske, Krasnohorivka, Maryinka, Paraskoviivka and Novomykhailivka; in the Novopavlivsk and Zaporizhzhia directions - from tanks, mortars, barrel and jet artillery, in the areas of the settlements of Vuhledar, Bohoyavlenka, Pavlivka, Prechystivka, Velyka Novosilka, Neskuchne, Bilohirya, Stepove and Shevchenko. In the South Buh direction, Novokiivka, Dobra Nadiya, Illinka, Marhanets, Nikopol and Musiivka of the Dnipropetrovsk oblast were hit by artillery fire.
The russian invaders continue to loot the settlements from which they are retreating. The enemy is also trying to damage power lines and other elements of the transport and critical infrastructure of the Kherson oblast as much as possible. The forced eviction of local residents from separate settlements in the territories temporarily occupied by the enemy in the Kherson oblast continues.
In the village of Zelenivka, the enemy forbade residents to move around the settlement and is refurbishing the system of defensive lines. In Tyahynka and Kozatsky, the occupiers mined roads and infrastructure elements, there are facts of detonation of the civilian population. During the past day, the aviation of the Defense Forces struck the enemy 10 times.
7 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, as well as 3 positions of the enemy's anti-aircraft missile systems, were affected.
Over the past day, the Defense Forces shot down an enemy Ka-52 helicopter.
Soldiers of the missile forces and artillery struck 2 control points, 10 areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and military equipment, 3 ammunition depots, 5 air defense facilities and 2 other important military facilities of the russian occupiers.