Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of November 6
Illustrative photo: the situation on the front line in Ukraine on November 6 (Getty Images)
On November 5, there were 140 combat engagements on the front lines. The heaviest attacks by the Russian army occurred in the Kurakhove direction, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
"The Defense Forces repelled 56 attacks in the Kurakhove direction," the report states.
The Russian forces were most active in trying to advance in the areas of Vovchenka, Stepaniivka, Illinka, Berizka, Kreminna Balka, Katerynivka, Novoselydivka, Novodmytrivka, Hostre, Maksymilianivka, Antonivka, and Yelizavetivka.
Additionally, in the Pokrovsk direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine stopped 33 assault attempts by the aggressor towards the settlements of Promin, Lysivka, Novohrodivka, Krutyi Yar, Selydove, and Hrodivka.
Situation in other directions:
In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy made eight unsuccessful attempts to break through the Ukrainian defense near Vovchansk.
In the Kupiansk direction, eight attacks by the Russian army took place over the past day. The Defense Forces repelled enemy assault actions near Zahryzove, Synkivka, and Kruhlyakivka. The enemy actively used aviation in this direction.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy, with air support, attacked eight times. They tried to break through our defense near Hrekivka, Tverdokhlibove, Novomykhailivka, Makiivka, Terny, and Katerynivka.
In the Siversk direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled one assault by Russian invaders near Bilohorivka.
With air support, Russia launched two attacks in the Bilohorivka area in the Kramatorsk direction.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy made two attacks near Toretsk, actively using bomber aviation.
In the Vremivka direction, the enemy launched ten assaults on our positions in the areas of Kostiantynopol, Rozdolne, and Trudove.
In the Hulyaipole direction, the enemy did not conduct offensive actions but actively used assault aviation in the area of Bilohiria.
In the Orikhiv direction, the Russian forces made one unsuccessful attack towards Orikhiv.
In the Prydniprovskyi direction, over the past day, the Ukrainian forces stopped three attempts by Russian invaders to advance, inflicting significant losses, and the enemy retreated.
On the Volyn and Polissya directions, no signs of enemy offensive groups were detected.
On the border with the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the enemy from the Russian Federation actively used artillery and aviation against Ukrainian settlements.
Russian losses in Ukraine
Over the past day, Russia's losses on the front line in Ukraine amounted to 1,250 soldiers. Ukrainian forces also destroyed 6 tanks, 11 armored fighting vehicles, 20 artillery systems, 57 tactical-level UAVs, 55 vehicles, and one unit of special equipment belonging to the occupiers.
In addition, the aviation, missile forces, and artillery of the Defense Forces struck 7 areas of personnel, weapons, and military equipment concentration, two ground control stations for UAVs, one command post, and one field ammunition depot of the invaders.
