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Situation update of General Staff of UAF regarding russian invasion as of 6 p.m., November 9, 2023
Ministry of Defense of Ukraine,
09 November 2023 19:00
Defense
https://www.kmu.gov.ua/en/news/operatyvna-informatsiia-heneralnoho-shtabu-zbroinykh-syl-ukrainy-stanom-na-1800-9112023-shchodo-rosiiskoho-vtorhnennia

Day 624 of the russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine continues.

During the day of November 9, there were 55x combat engagements. The enemy launched a total of 1x missile and 13x air strikes, 42x MLRS attacks at the positions of Ukrainian troops and various settlements. Unfortunately, russian terrorist attacks have resulted in civilian casualties and injuries. Private residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure were destroyed or damaged. Also, the russian federation carried out yet another attack on Ukraine with 1x Kh-59 cruise missile, which was shot down by Ukrainian air defense.

The operational situation in east and south of Ukraine remains difficult.

VOLYN and POLISSYA AXIS: no significant changes. No signs of formation of an offensive group. Certain units of the armed forces of belarus continue their missions in the areas bordering Ukraine.

SIVERSHCHYNA and SLOBOZHANSHCHYNA AXIS: the adversary maintains its military presence in the areas of russia bordering Ukraine. The enemy continues its sabotage and reconnaissance activities, shelling Ukrainian settlements from the territory of russia and increases the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine. Around 20x settlements came under enemy artillery and mortar fire, including Senkivka, Bleshnya, Mykolaivka, Zaliznyi Mist (Chernihiv oblast), Volfyne, Basivka, Yunakivka, Stepok (Sumy oblast), Ternova, Izbytske, Starytsya (Kharkiv oblast).

KUPYANSK AXIS: the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the vicinities of Synkivka (Kharkiv oblast). The Ukrainian defenders repelled 7x attacks in the area. The occupiers launched air strikes near Petropavlivka and Stepove (Donetsk oblast). The invaders fired artillery and mortars at around 10x settlements, including Novomlynsk, Synkivka, Kyslivka, Krokhmalne, Tabaivka (Kharkiv oblast).

LYMAN AXIS: the adversary conducted failed assaults near Stelmakhivka and Novojehorivka (Luhansk oblast). The invaders launched air strike in the vicinities of Novoselivka (Donetsk oblast) and Bilohorivka (Luhansk oblast). The occupiers fired artillery and mortars at around 10x settlements, including Makiivka, Nevske, Bilohorivka (Luhansk oblast), Verkhnokamyanske, Vyimka, Fedorivka, Rai-Oleksandrivka (Donetsk oblast).

BAKHMUT AXIS: the Ukrainian defenders repelled 7x enemy attacks in the vicinities of Bohdanivka and Klishchiivka (Donetsk oblast). More than 20x settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Bohdanivka, Ivanivske, Klishchiivka, Andriivka, Kurdyumivka, New York (Donetsk oblast).

AVDIIVKA AXIS: the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations with air support southeast of Novokalynove, Avdiivka, Pervomaiske (Donetsk oblast), where the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 7x attacks. The enemy fired artillery and mortars at around 15x settlements, including Novokalynove, Orlivka, Lastochkyne, Avdiivka, Opytne, Sjeverne (Donetsk oblast).

MARYINKA AXIS: the adversary made 23x unsuccessful assaults with air support in the vicinities of Maryinka and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk oblast). The occupiers launched air strikes near Oleksandropil and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk oblast). Around 10x settlements of Donetsk oblast, including Heorhiivka, Maryinka, Pobjeda, Novomykhailivka, Antonivka, were under artillery and mortar fire of the occupiers.

SHAKHTARSKE AXIS: the invaders conducted assaults with air support in the vicinities of Zolota Nyva and Staromaiorske (Donetsk oblast), to no success. Around 10x settlements, including Vuhledar, Novoukrainka, Prechystivka, Zolota Nyva, Blahodatne, Urozhaine (Donetsk oblast), came under artillery and mortar fire.

ZAPORIZHZHIA AXIS: the invaders made failed assaults in the vicinities of Verbove and Robotyne (Zaporizhzhia oblast), where Ukrainian defenders repelled 4x attacks. The occupiers launched air strikes near Novodarivka and Robotyne (Zaporizhzhia oblast). More than 20x settlements, including Levadne, Huliaipole, Novodanylivka, Novopavlivka, Novoandriivka, Kamyanske (Zaporizhzhia oblast), came under artillery and mortar fire.

KHERSON AXIS: the settlement of Zolota Balka, Tokarivka, Ponyativka, Dniprovske (Kherson oblast) and the city of Kherson suffered from enemy artillery shelling.

At the same time, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue their offensive operation on Melitopol axis and offensive (assault) operations on Bakhmut axis, inflicting losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces, exhausting the enemy all along the front line.

During the day of November 9, Ukrainian Air Force launched 4x air strikes on concentrations of troops, weapons and military equipment of the occupiers.

The Ukrainian missile troops hit 4x artillery systems, 2x command posts and 1x signals intelligence station of the russian invaders.

Support the Armed Forces of Ukraine! United we will be victorious!

Glory to Ukraine!