Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of November 22
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On November 21, 190 combat engagements took place in the frontline. Russia put the most pressure on the Pokrovsk direction, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
“Missile troops and artillery of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck an important Russian target yesterday,” Ukraine's General Staff writes.
Sectors
In the Kharkiv sector, Russians attacked 10 times in the areas of Starytsia, Vovchansk, and Hlyboke.
In the Kupiansk sector, 18 Russian attacks were repelled in Petropavlivka, Kolisnykivka, Zahryzove, and Lozova.
In the Lyman sector, 16 Russian attacks were stopped. Russia concentrated its efforts on Tverdokhlibove, Novoyehorivka, Hrekivka, Terny, Torske, and Serebrianske forestry.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Russians tried to advance 3 times near Chasovyi Yar and Stupochky.
In particular, Russian troops tried to advance five times in the area of Toretsk and Shcherbynivka.
In the Pokrovsk sector, 48 Russian attacks were repelled near Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Petrivka, Chumatske, and Pustynka.
In the Kurakhove sector, Russians tried to break through the lines held by the Ukrainian Defense Forces 31 times.
In the Vremivka sector, Russia carried out 14 attacks in the direction of Trudove, Kostiantynopolske, Rozlyv, Sukhi Yaly, and near Novodarivka.
In the Orikhiv sector, Russian units tried to advance once in the vicinity of Piatikhatky.
In the Prydniprovskyi sector, Ukrainian soldiers repelled 5 Russian attacks on Ukrainian positions.
Russia's losses
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia has lost more than 728,000 personnel. Over the past day, the Ukrainian Defense Forces eliminated another 1,050 Russian troops. They also destroyed Russian tank, 13 armored combat vehicles, 5 artillery systems, and more.
