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Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 11

Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 11 Ukrainian soldiers continue to resist the enemy (Photo: Getty Images)

As of 22:00 Kyiv time on October 11, there have been 165 combat engagements on the front. The largest number of battles was again recorded in the Pokrovsk direction, according to the Telegram channel of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Russian attacks

The Russian forces carried out one missile strike and 27 airstrikes, launched three missiles, and dropped 58 guided aerial bombs. They conducted 2,778 kamikaze drone attacks and 3,510 shellings of our troops’ positions and populated areas.

Frontline situation

In the Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, five attacks by Russian forces took place. The enemy carried out 110 shellings, including eight using multiple launch rocket systems.

In the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction, five combat engagements took place near the settlement of Prylipka and toward Izbytske and Okhrimivka; four engagements are still ongoing.

In the Kupiansk direction, the enemy carried out one attack on the positions of our troops near Stepova Novoselivka.

In the Lyman direction, Russian forces assaulted the positions of Ukrainian defenders ten times near the settlements of Novoyehorivka, Hrekivka, Derylove, Kolodiazi, Zarichne, and toward Karmazynivka. Three combat engagements are continuing.

In the Sloviansk direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled five enemy attacks on our positions today. Occupation units attempted to advance in the areas of Dronivka, Serebrianka, and Pereizne.

In the Kramatorsk direction, no combat engagements have been recorded at this time.

In the Kostiantynivka direction, the Russian army launched 18 assaults today on the positions of our defenders near the settlements of Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Oleksandro-Shultyne, Ivanopillia, Kostiantynivka, Yablunivka, Rusyn Yar, and toward Sofiivka.

In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy made 48 attempts to push back our units. The greatest activity was observed near the settlements of Shakhove, Rodynske, Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, and toward Novopavlivka.

“According to preliminary estimates, in this direction our soldiers eliminated 125 Russian soldiers and wounded 40, disabled six vehicles, destroyed eight unmanned aerial vehicles, six relay antennas, and also struck eight shelters used by enemy personnel,” the report says.

In the Oleksandrivka direction, the enemy carried out 24 attacks near the settlements of Zelenyi Hai, Sosnivka, Verbove, Pryvillia, Vyshneve, Krasnohirskе, Rybne, and Pryvilne.

In the Huliaipole direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled three attacks in the area of the settlement of Huliaipole and toward Dobropillia and Varvarivka.

In the Orikhiv direction, the invading forces attacked the positions of our defenders 16 times near the settlements of Mala Tokmachka, Stepove, Stepnohirsk, and toward Prymorske and Novoandriivka.

In the Prydniprovskyi direction, one attempt by the occupiers to advance failed.

No significant changes in the situation have been recorded in other directions.

Russian army losses

Russian forces continue to suffer daily losses in battles against Ukraine. In particular, over the previous day, from December 10 to 11, the enemy lost another 1,460 soldiers. The Ukrainian Armed Forces also destroyed 23 artillery systems, 157 vehicles, and 82 drones.

Since the start of the full-scale war, the losses of the Russian army have already reached nearly 1.2 million personnel.