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Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of November 11

Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of November 11 Photo: Ukrainian military (Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)
Author: Bohdan Babaiev

As of 10:00 PM on November 11 (Kyiv time), 185 combat engagements have occurred on the frontline since the start of the day, with nearly half in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Enemy shelling

Today, Russian forces launched 64 airstrikes and three missile strikes, deployed 106 guided aerial bombs and three missiles, used 793 kamikaze drones, and conducted over 4,000 attacks on Ukrainian positions and civilian areas.

Frontline situation

In the Kharkiv direction, Russian forces made eight unsuccessful attempts to break through the Ukrainian positions near Vovchansk. An airstrike hit the settlement of Kozacha Lopan, with two guided bombs dropped on it by Russian forces.

In the Kupiansk direction, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian fortifications three times in the areas of Kindrashivka, Novoplatonivka, and Kolisnykivka.

In the Lyman direction, Ukrainian troops repelled 10 Russian assaults near Hrekivka, Nevske, Terny, Novomykhailivka, and Serebrianka. The settlements of Zarichne, Lyman, and Yampolivka suffered strikes from guided aerial bombs.

In the Siversk direction, Russian forces attempted to dislodge Ukrainian defenders from positions near Vyimka and carried out an airstrike on Zakytne, Dronivka, and Siversk.

In the Kramatorsk direction, three Russian attempts to advance near Chasiv Yar were repelled. Additionally, Russian forces fired unguided missiles near Novomarkove and bombed Kramatorsk and Chasiv Yar.

In the Toretsk direction, Russian troops launched four assaults on Ukrainian defenses near Toretsk and Shcherbynivka, all of which were successfully repelled.

In the Pokrovsk direction, Russian forces launched 36 offensive operations. Russian activity remains high around Myroliubivka, Promin, Hryhorivka, Krutyi Yar, Petrivka, Pustynka, Ukrainka, and Lysivka. Ukrainian forces held their positions firmly, repelling 32 Russian assaults, with four clashes ongoing. The settlement of Myrnohrad suffered an airstrike from a guided bomb.

"Preliminary estimates indicate that today, Ukrainian troops killed 119 and injured 153 Russian soldiers. They also destroyed one tank, six armored vehicles, a truck, four motorcycles, and one Russian mortar, in addition to damaging one armored vehicle and two artillery systems," the General Staff noted.

In the Kurakhove direction, 49 combat engagements have been reported. Supported by air power, Russian forces attempted to advance near Illinka, Novoselydivka, Vozdvyzhenka, Voznesenka, Novodmytrivka, Maksymilianivka, Dalne, Antonivka, Katerynivka, Kreminna Balka, Sontsivka, Zoria, and Kurakhove. Sixteen engagements are ongoing.

"In this direction, our defenders eliminated 79 Russian soldiers and injured 139 more. They also destroyed four tanks, one armored vehicle, and one anti-tank missile system," the report stated.

In the Vremivka direction, Russian forces increased activity, with Ukrainian defenders repelling eight attacks near Trudove, Makarivka, Novodarivka, and Rivnopil. Four clashes continue in this area. Russian forces also deployed aviation in assaults on Novodonetske, Maksymivka, Velyka Novosilka, and Zelene Pole.

In the Huliaipole direction, no offensive actions were reported.

In the Orikhiv direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled an attack by Russian forces near Novoandriivka.

In the Prydniprovskyi direction, five Russian assaults failed. Additionally, Russian forces launched unguided rockets at the settlements of Odradokamyanka and Vesele.

No significant changes were reported in other directions.

"Today, we commend the steadfast Ukrainian soldiers of the 44th Separate Artillery Brigade named after Hetman Danylo Apostol, the 126th Separate Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces, the 25th Separate Airborne Sicheslav Brigade, the 79th Separate Tavrian Air Assault Brigade, and the 425th Separate Assault Battalion Skala, who are holding back superior enemy forces," the General Staff concluded.

As a reminder, over the past 24 hours, from November 10 to November 11, Russian losses at the front amounted to 1,770 personnel. Since the beginning of the full-scale war, the enemy has lost more than 710,000 troops.