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Current information on the situation on the front line: November 25 (updated)
2023-11-26
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFront] 23:55 Official summary of the DPR Representative Office in the JCCC from 00:00 November 25, 2023 to 00:00 November 26, 2023

Over the past 24 hours Representative officereportedabout 32 facts of firing by the Ukrainian forces.

Information was received about the injury of three civilians, incl. boy born 2012 in Kirovsky and Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, Yasinovataya.

Eight residential buildings were damaged in the Kuibyshevsky district of Donetsk, Yasinovataya and Nikitovsky districts of Gorlovka, as well as three civil infrastructure facilities.

The areas of four settlements of the Republic were under enemy fire: Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district), Zaitsevo, Yasinovatsky district, the capital city of Donetsk (Kievsky, Kuibyshevsky, Kirovsky, Petrovsky districts).

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy carried out nine attacks from 155mm artillery, incl. with a cluster warhead, an attack UAV.

At Gorlivske there were 19 artillery attacks from MLRS, 155mm artillery, incl. with a cassette warhead.

On Yasinovatsky there were four artillery attacks from 155mm artillery.

A total of 110 units of various ammunition were fired.

A previous 31 artillery attacks were recorded from the VFU per day.

21:07 Avdievka industrial zone has been liberated after eight years of occupation. The channel reports this NGP exploration.

The industrial zone in the area of the Yasinovataya 2 railway station has been completely liberated from the occupation, which lasted almost since 2014.

Neither industrial buildings and basements, nor long-term fortifications, nor cluster munitions, which the enemy rained down in tens of thousands, nor numerical superiority, could help him stay in this fortified area.

19:47 Kherson region. Our bank of the Dnieper. Krynki. Call sign Ossetian reports:

“The fighting continues. There is a lot of shooting, sometimes there are not 100 meters between the positions of our boys and the enemy. Our guys retook some territory, but did not knock out the enemy. Serious fighting continues, there are losses on both sides. Yesterday there was a TOS that brought a lot of trouble to the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Krynki (confirmed by interceptions). The command of the Armed Forces still does not understand that nothing will come of it.”

19:37 As a result of today's artillery attack in Yasinovataya, a boy born in 2012 was wounded. - He is in the hospital in a moderate condition. This was announced by the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin.

In the Kirovsky and Petrovsky districts of Donetsk, two civilians, one of them an employee of a utility company, were injured as a result of explosive objects being dropped from a UAV.

Seven residential buildings were damaged in the Kuibyshevsky district of the capital, the Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka and in Yasinovataya; three civil infrastructure facilities: an energy facility in Yasinovataya, a recreation center and a temple in Gorlovka.

The enemy recorded 25 attacks, fired 82 ammunition using 122mm rocket artillery, 152mm and 155mm caliber artillery, including cluster type, and attack UAVs.

18:42 Avdievka reports expert Boris Rozhin:

“The industrial area has not yet been completely taken, but most of it is already under our firm control. Gradually we must squeeze out the remaining enemy forces there.

To the north, most of the fighting takes place west of Krasnogorovka and in the Stepovoye area.

A full restoration of the DFS before the liberation of Avdiivka is hardly possible.

To the south of the city, positional battles are taking place near Severny. Our troops have not yet entered the village itself. The last major advance here was related to the seizure of the quarry.”

17:42 The situation in the Kherson direction in the settlement. Krynki reports the Archangel of Special Forces:

“Fighters from the field are reporting: It’s too early to talk about successes, but the enemy is having a hard time, confirmed losses are screwed. There are also prisoners.

“There is movement. We are trying to storm. Thank you for your “birds” they save.

17:20 Two civilians in Donetsk were injured from attacks from Ukrainian UAVs.

A woman born in 1974 was wounded in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk. from the explosion of ammunition dropped from a Ukrainian drone.

In the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, a welder from the State Unitary Enterprise DPR “Water of Donbass”, a man born in 1989, was wounded by a grenade dropped from a Ukrainian UAV.

16:45 Personnel combat work of the Orlan-10 UAV crews and 152mm Msta-B howitzers of the Tula paratroopers in the Artemovsk direction.

The crew of the Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicle discovered an ammunition warehouse and a command and observation post of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

After receiving data from air reconnaissance equipment, the paratroopers took up a firing position and prepared the Msta-B howitzer for use.

As a result of joint work, the detected targets were destroyed.

15:46 Kherson region. Our bank of the Dnieper

The Ukrainian Armed Forces are doing very poorly in Krynki. The ammo is running out, the barrels are jammed. Forest plantations to the south of the road are ours according to preliminary data.

15:05 Yasinovatsky Lane at the entrance to Avdievka has almost completely come under the control of the Russian Army, and the remainder of the street is being cleared.

14:42 The main thing from the new briefing of the Russian Ministry of Defense:

Air defense systems shot down two MiG-29 aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force in the Dnepropetrovsk region;

The Russian Armed Forces repelled an attack by an assault group of a brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine in the Krasnolimansky direction, the enemy lost up to 55 military personnel;

The Russian Armed Forces destroyed two warehouses of aviation weapons of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the military airfields of Dolgintsevo and in the Dnepropetrovsk region;

The Russian Armed Forces repelled two attacks by Ukrainian Armed Forces assault groups in the Zaporozhye direction, the enemy lost more than 40 military personnel and two tanks.

13:55 The morning in Donetsk began with attacks of UAV - two victims are in the hospital.

As a result of the Ukrainian drone attack, two people were injured at once: a boy and a girl. Local residents who witnessed the APU crime loaded the wounded into a car and took them to the hospital themselves.

13:40 Situation in the Artyomovsky direction

To date, the artillery units of the 137th Motorized Rifle Regiment continue to successfully hold the defense in the Artemovsk direction, reports the Paratrooper’s Diary.

With the help of the 120mm Nona self-propelled artillery mount, which is a unique and highly effective means of defeating enemy forces, we destroy a concentration of enemy forces.

Fire from a 120mm gun was fired at the Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel detected by reconnaissance drones . All the rounds reached their target, significantly worsening the enemy's situation.

In anti-drone warfare, electromagnetic guns have proven their effectiveness. The operator of such a device was able to easily land a reconnaissance drone, thereby throwing enemy spotters off the scent.

13:34 One person died, there were wounded as a result of enemy artillery attack on the left bank of the Kherson region - Alekseenko

13:17 Kupyansk direction:

Our artillerymen worked on the enemy with cannon artillery and MLRS, writes Frontline Bird.

Aerial reconnaissance successfully identified enemy targets in the morning. Having transmitted the information to the command post, the guys got down to business.

12:27 Statement of Head of the press center of the Center group:

In the Krasnolimansky direction, the actions of units of the Center group of troops, artillery fire, and air strikes hit 200 enemy targets, including four command and observation posts, five areas where Ukrainian Armed Forces’ equipment accumulated in the areas of Serebryanka, Yampolovka, Chervonaya Dibrova, Torskoye and Kirovsk.

In the area of Serebryansky and Lesnichestvo, the personnel and equipment of the 12th Azov Special Forces Brigade were hit by fire.

Air defense systems shot down an enemy unmanned aerial vehicle in the area of the village of Kremennaya, Lugansk People's Republic.

Enemy losses in this direction amounted to up to 100 Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel and two pickup trucks.


11:37 Now in Avdievka there is a “hodgepodge”. You can see blue, green and yellow tape on the positions. How write eyewitnesses there is a lot of confusion on the part of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

There were cases when one unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces “formed five hundred”, withdrew from its position and left. Ours took up the position, and after a while other Ukrainian fighters arrived, who were sent to the position instead of the escaped unit and who were not aware that the position had already been occupied by us. As a result, they are killed and captured.

11:20 Statement of Head of the press center of the "South" group:

In the Donetsk direction, units of the “Southern” group of forces, with the support of aviation and artillery fire, repelled 10 attacks by assault groups of the 5th Assault Brigade in the Kleshcheevka area.

The enemy's manpower and equipment were defeated in the areas of Andreevka, Artemovskoye, Razdolovka, Kurdyumovka and Vasyukovka.

During the counterbattery fight, a control center for unmanned aerial vehicles and two mortars were destroyed.

Six Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down by air defense systems.

The enemy lost up to 490 military personnel, a pickup truck and a truck in killed and wounded in this direction.

10:50 The Ukrainian Armed Forces no longer control the industrial zone in Avdievka

How report Military correspondents, at the Avdievka coke plant there are territories occupied by the Russian Armed Forces. The information has not yet been confirmed.

In general, regarding the situation in the Avdeevsky direction, it is reported that on the northern flank our troops are knocking out the enemy’s materiel and manpower. Our infantry occupied a number of positions in the Stepovoye area, which remains in the gray zone.

For the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the situation in the Stepovoe-Berdychi region is getting worse every day. The Russian Armed Forces focused on destroying enemy forces, forcing them to hold on to their positions, which are under constant fire, and mercilessly wasting their reserves.

10:37 The criminal Kiev regime continues to fire at the civilian infrastructure of settlements on the left bank of the Kherson region, yesterday during the day the Ukrainian Armed Forces fired from cannon artillery:

-- n.p. Novye Lagerya 10 rounds;

-- n.p. Dnepryan eight rounds;

-- n.p. Krynki 24 rounds;

-- n.p. Alyosha 12 rounds;

-- n.p. Sagi nine rounds.

During the night, the Kiev regime continued to shell civilian infrastructure in the village. Novaya Kakhovka, n.p. Kakhovka, n.p. Proletarka, n.p. Korsunka, n.p. Aleshki, n.p. Dnepryany, n.p. Krynki, n.p. Golaya Pristan, firing a total of 38 rounds from cannon artillery.

Civilian casualties and destruction of infrastructure are being determined.

10:05 Frontline summary on the morning of November 25, 2023:

In the Kherson-Crimean direction there were dense shooting battles in the forest plantations near Krynoki. The Russian Armed Forces attacked. Russian artillery and aviation hit the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the village itself. Ukrainian positions in Kherson, Antonovka, Prydneprovsky, Novotyaginka, Tyaginka, Lvov, Olgovka and Kozatsky are under attack. Russian - in Gola Pristan, Aleshki, Poima, Peschanovka, Podstepnoye, Kudasov, Kazachi Lagerya and Korsunka.

On the Donetsk front, Ukrainian troops bend, but do not break. The assault actions of the Russian Armed Forces with the support of artillery led to tactical successes at Novomikhailovka. Not in Marinka. Also, after artillery shelling, they attacked in the Pervomaisky area. Here the LBS has not changed.

All long-range weapons were deployed at the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Avdievka. The attacks came from the southeast in the industrial zone, from Kamenka and near the coke plant.

In the first two sectors, the RF Armed Forces are making progress. There was also an attempt to attack at Novokalinov. Under fire, Ukrainian positions in Pobeda, Georgievka, the city of Krasnohorivka, Kurakhovka, Nevelskoye, Stepnoye (not to be confused with the settlements of the same name in the Zaporozhye and Ugledarsky directions) Berdychi, New York and Toretsk. Russian ones - in Aleksandrovka, Donetsk, Opytny, Krutaya Balka, Kamenka, the village of Krasnogorovka and Gorlovka.

In the Bakhmut direction, the Russian Armed Forces counterattacked near Andreevka and on the northeastern outskirts of Kleshcheevka near the railway line. In both areas they managed to take new positions. Under attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Chasovoy Yar, Bogdanovka, Razdolovka, Sporny and Verkhnekamensky.

In the Lugansk direction, Ukrainian troops regained some of the lost positions near Yagodnoye. The Russians, supported by artillery, attacked at Sin'kovka and also managed to advance. The Russian Armed Forces shelled the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Belogorovka, Torskoye, Nevsky, Stelmakhovka, Berestovka, Kucherovka, Kupyansk and Petropavlovka.

09:17 Over the past 24 hours, the armed formations of Ukraine have carried outshelling at Gorlovka, as well as Kuibyshevsky, Kievsky and Kirovsky districts of Donetsk - Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation.

As a result of the release of an explosive object from a UAV in the Kirovsky district of Donetsk, a girl born in 2010 was injured.

Also, in the village Novolugansk DPR one civilian was injured as a result of an explosion on the Lepestok anti-personnel mine.

In addition, seven residential buildings were damaged.

08:14 Kherson region, our bank of the Dnieper:

Enemy infantry groups, after overcoming a water obstacle, try to disperse in the area and find cover. Our troops, as a result of aerial reconnaissance, detect enemy manpower and direct artillery and aviation. In the same Krynki, in the part where the enemy holds part of the village, there are practically no entire houses left. The Ukrainian Armed Forces have suffered losses around the clock since the beginning of their operation to consolidate on our shore, which is a swampy area with channels.

The result was the actual disruption of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ operation to cross the Dnieper, deploy pontoons and deliver armored vehicles to our shore. The enemy is bogged down in local battles, and his attempts to expand the zone of control do not lead to success.

In heavy battles, our troops held back the enemy’s onslaught, locking the Ukrainian Armed Forces where they are now sitting in basements and forests.

However, the enemy does not abandon his plans, despite the losses in personnel. Makes further attempts to create bridgeheads.

08:01 Summary on the morning of November 25, 2023:

At night and in the early morning, the Russian Armed Forces attacked the rear areas of the enemy with the Geran UAV. Explosions were heard in the Kyiv, Nikolaev, Kirovograd, Dnepropetrovsk, and Zaporozhye regions.In the Kherson direction, the Russian Armed Forces fought heavy battles with the enemy near the village. Krynki, trying to push the Ukrainian Armed Forces back from the forest plantations south of the village. The enemy suffered losses, retreated chaotically and panicked on the radio.

On the Zaporozhye front, the enemy tried to attack at Rabotino and Verbovoy, operating with troops from armored vehicles. During the day, our paratroopers counterattacked and regained control of the forest belt near the village. Verbovoe. There is mutual artillery shelling. The reports reflect worsening weather conditions and a decrease in the intensity of enemy artillery fire.

In the Avdeevsky direction, the Russian Armed Forces forced some enemy units to flee from the industrial zone on the southern sector of the front. Yesterday morning, our troops began a daring assault on enemy positions in the prozone, actively using tanks to break through enemy defenses and destroy buildings turned into strongholds of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

There, the accurate fire of our artillery broke the will of individual enemy units to resist, the enemy fled, and our attack aircraft fought to take their positions. The Ukrainian Armed Forces still have a small fragment of a fortified area in the industrial zone.

South of Artyomovsk (Bakhmut), the Russian Armed Forces do not give up the initiative at Kleshcheevka and Andreevka. They report the tactical advance of our troops. The enemy does not achieve its goals with its counterattacks.

In the DPR, two civilians were wounded from enemy fire, incl. girl born 2010.


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