Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of January 21, 2024.
1,063 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,977 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.
Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. January 21, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
The 163rd day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun.
In total, 152 combat clashes were recorded over the past day.
According to updated information, yesterday the enemy launched three missile strikes (five missiles) on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, 72 air strikes, dropping 111 anti-aircraft missiles, and used 2,653 kamikaze drones. In addition, it carried out almost five thousand shellings, 91 of which were from MLRS.
The aggressor carried out air strikes, in particular, in the areas of the settlements of Kozacha Lopan, Novoyehorivka, Zelena Dolyna, Drobysheve, Mykolaivka, Stupochky, Kostyantynivka, Katerynivka, Pershe Travnya, Troyanda, Pokrovsk, Kostyantynopol, Novopol and Pyatikhatky.
Over the past day, aviation, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces struck 22 areas of concentration of personnel and equipment, 11 command posts, ten artillery systems, four air defense systems, four warehouses of military and technical property (ammunition, fuel and ammunition), as well as nine other important objects of the Russian invaders.
In the Kharkiv direction, three combat clashes took place near Vovchansk.
In the Kupyansk direction, eight attacks by the invaders took place over the past day. The defense forces repelled the enemy’s assault actions near Petropavlivka, Kolisnykovka, Lozova and Zagryzove.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked 15 times. He tried to advance near Nadiya, Novoyehorivka, Makiivka, Kopanki, Nevsky, Terni and in the direction of Zarichne.
In the Siversk direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders once in the area of the settlement of Verkhnyokamyanske.
In the Kramatorsk direction, nine clashes were recorded in the Chasiv Yar area and in the direction of Stupochok.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy carried out 17 attacks near Toretsk, Krymske, Diliivka, Shcherbinivka and Ozaryanivka.
In the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders stopped 73 assault and offensive actions of the aggressor in the areas of the settlements of Vodyane Druge, Myrolyubivka, Promyn, Yelizavetivka, Myrnograd, Kotlyne, Nadiivka, Andriivka, Shevchenko, Dachne, Ulakly and Yantarne.
In the Novopavlivsky direction, seven assault actions of the enemy were stopped, the invader tried to advance on the positions of Ukrainian units in the area of Konstantinopol, Rozlyv, Velyka Novoselka and in the direction of Pryvilne.
In the Prydniprovsky direction, the Russian invaders made four unsuccessful attempts to storm the positions of our units in the island zone of the Dnieper Delta.
In the operational zone in Kursk, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine have repelled 11 attacks by Russian invaders over the past day. In addition, the enemy has carried out thirty air strikes using 41 guided bombs, and has also carried out 452 artillery shelling of positions of our troops and settlements.
In the Hulyaipil and Orikhiv directions over the past day, the enemy has not carried out any assault operations.
In the Volyn and Polissya directions, no signs of the formation of offensive enemy groups have been detected.
On the border with Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the enemy from the territory of the Russian Federation is actively using artillery and aviation in the areas of Ukrainian settlements.
Our soldiers are inflicting significant losses on the occupation forces in manpower and equipment and are actively undermining the enemy’s offensive potential in the rear.
In total, over the past day, the losses of the Russian invaders amounted to 1,600 soldiers. Ukrainian soldiers also neutralized 12 tanks, 23 armored combat vehicles, 60 artillery systems, one air defense system, 130 operational-tactical UAVs, 194 vehicles and four units of special equipment of the occupiers.
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