Night air attack, 102 military clashes, almost fifty repelled assaults on the Bakhmut and Novopavlovsk directions, losses of the occupiers, enemy shelling, shooting of police in the Vinnytsia region.
shelling of the Dnieper April 19.
April 20 has been declared a day of mourning in the Dnepropetrovsk region. During the day, the enemy again attacked the area with drones and artillery, said the head of the Dnepropetrovsk OVA, Sergei Lysak. victims. Among them are two children…” wrote Lisak.
Rescue work at the site of the missile strike in the Dnieper has been completed. At night, State Emergency Service workers recovered the body of a deceased man from under the rubble of a high-rise building.
< p>As a result of the Russian attack in the city, 3 people were killed and 24 were injured. State Emergency Service units rescued 12 people. Another 51 people received help from State Emergency Service psychologists.
In total, due to the Russian attacks on April 19 in the Dnepropetrovsk region, 8 people were killed, including 2 children, and 34 people were injured. There is one child among the victims.
Meanwhile, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports that 102 military clashes occurred during the day.
In total, the enemy launched 29 missile and 67 air strikes, and carried out 67 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas. Russian terrorist attacks have unfortunately resulted in civilian casualties. A number of high-rise buildings and other civilian infrastructure were destroyed and damaged.
At night, the Russian occupiers launched another massive attack on Ukraine, using cruise missiles of various types. .
In the Bakhmut direction, our soldiers repelled 23 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Belogorovka in the Lugansk region, Verkhnekamennoe, Spornoe, Chasov Yar, Ivanovskoye, Kleshchievka in the Donetsk region.
In the Avdeevsky direction, our defenders repelled 31 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Novokalinovo, Ocheretino, Berdich, Umanskoye, Novobakhmutovka, Pervomaiskoye, Nevelskoye, Donetsk region.
In the Novopavlovsk direction, the Defense Forces continue to contain the enemy in the areas of the settlements of Urozhainoye, Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried 23 times to break through the defenses of our troops.
More details about the operational situation on the morning of April 20 are in our news.
The General Staff also informs that Ukrainian defenders destroyed another 750 Russian invaders per day. In total, Russia has already lost about 458,580 military personnel.
Other enemy losses are in the news.
The police are looking for unknown persons who shot policemen in the Vinnitsa region at night – one of them died from received injuries. This was reported by the Vinnytsia region police.
“Today, April 20, at about 2 a.m. in the Gaysinsky district of the Vinnytsia region, police officers stopped an unknown dark-colored car to check. There were two men in the car. They opened fire on the police. A 20-year-old policeman died from his injuries, his partner was wounded.” , the message says.
A police operation has been launched in the Vinnitsa and Odessa regions.
The police were able to identify persons likely involved in the crime. The orientation was sent to all regional units of the National Police.
At night, near the Russian Bryansk, an energy infrastructure facility burned. The regional governor reported “the shooting down of six drones.”
According to local testimony, as a result of a UAV attack, a substation was burning in the urban village of Vygonichi.
The work of drones was also reported in Kaluga, Kursk and Belgorod regions of the Russian Federation There was also previously a hit in the energy infrastructure; in some settlements there is no power supply.
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