VIDEO: Ukraine Attacks Russian Territories Using Over 100 Drones; Casualties Reported
During the night, the Armed Forces of Ukraine utilized around 70 drones in attacks specifically targeting Crimea. Additionally, 43 drones were shot down in the skies over Kuban. The Russian Defense Ministry reported that the air defense systems repelled all enemy flying objects. However, there has been one fatality during the Ukrainian assault — an employee of a boiler house in Krasnodar.
Furthermore, a building within the territory of an oil refinery was also damaged in the Seversk region. Russian soldiers from the 'North' grouping continue their offensive in the Kharkov region, with primary combat occurring in the Volchansk and Khorkhory regions, according to Russian military sources.
The Russian Armed Forces are repelling enemy assaults, preventing them from regrouping and halting any reinforcement of enemy forces. In the Lipcev region, near Glubokoye, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attempted an attack on Russian positions with a force of 50 personnel. Russian military sources indicated that around 40 of the enemy were neutralized. Overall, Ukrainian forces have reportedly lost up to 350 personnel in one day in the Kharkov direction.
Fighting continues in the Rabotino area and northwest of Verbovoe, with no significant changes in the situation yet observed, according to military officials. In the Donetsk direction, battles are ongoing in the vicinity of Konstantinovka and Maximilianovka. Additionally, Russian soldiers are securing more advantageous positions in the Karlovka region.
Fighting is also reported to continue in Yasnobrodovka. In the New York village area, there is an advance by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. On the evening of June 20, Ukrainian armed forces also attacked Gorlovka, resulting in injuries to a three-year-old child, as reported by the leader of the DPR, Denis Pushilin. The battles between Ukrainian and Russian soldiers continue in the Chasov Yar region, with primary combat operations taking place on the eastern outskirts of the city.