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Most Russian attacks are in Pokrovsk direction, 14 combat engagements in Kursk region – AFU General Staff

The situation at the front on February 20, 2025. General Staff report

Since the beginning of the day, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have had 59 combat engagements with Russian invaders.

This is stated in the report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Censor.NET informs.

Strikes on Ukraine

During the day, the enemy from the territory of the Russian Federation fired artillery shells at the areas of Popivka, Ponomarenky, Fotovyzh in the Sumy region; Krasnyi Khutir in the Chernihiv region; Tymofiivka, Lemishchyna in the Kharkiv region, and also conducted air strikes near the settlements of Hremiach in the Chernihiv region and Klynova-Novoselivka in the Kharkiv region.

Hostilities in the Kharkiv region

In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy tried three times to attack the positions of the Defense Forces in the areas of Vovchansk and Zakhidne, one clash is still ongoing.

In the Kupiansk direction, the enemy conducted two attacks in the area of Zahryzove, and the fighting continues.

The situation in the East

In the Lyman direction, our troops repelled an attack near Yampolivka.

In the Siversk direction, the enemy attacked twice unsuccessfully in the area of Bilohorivka.

In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy tried to advance twice in the areas of Chasiv Yar and Vasiukivka, and one firefight is currently underway.

In the Toretsk direction, the invaders attacked five times in the area of Toretsk. Our defenders repelled one attack, the fighting continues.

In the Pokrovsk direction, 14 clashes of varying intensity started today near the settlements of Promin, Pokrovsk, Serhiivka, Nadiivka, Bohdanivka, Sribne, Andriivka, Ulakly, and one combat engagement is still ongoing.

In the Novopavlivka direction, the aggressor attacked 10 times in the areas of Kostiantynopol, Rozdolne, Novoocheretuvate and Pryvilne, eight combat engagements are currently ongoing.

The situation in the South

In the Huliaipole direction, the enemy attacked three times in the areas of Novopil and Novosilka, one battle is still ongoing.

Three times the occupiers tried to advance on the positions of Ukrainian troops in the areas of Novoandriivka and Stepove in the Orikhiv sector. Two combat engagements are still ongoing.

The enemy did not conduct any active offensive in the Prydniprovske sector.

The Kursk region

In the Kursk region, Ukrainian defenders are repelling three invaders' attacks, with a total of 14 combat engagements recorded so far. The enemy launched eight air strikes, dropping 10 guided bombs on settlements and positions of the Defense Forces, and also carried out 201 artillery attacks, including two from multiple launch rocket systems.