The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation began to storm the positions of the Armed Forces in the direction of the old woman in Kharkiv region - the General Staff (map)

Despite the actions of the enemy, the forces of defense were able to take measures to strengthen the defense borders and positions. The attacks of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation can be reflected. Russian invaders continue their offensive in the Kharkiv region and now start storming the positions of Ukrainian defenders in the direction of the village of Starytsia, which is located near the border.

This is stated in the summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on May 20. It is noted that the defense forces began to reflect the enemy's attack in the Kharkiv direction and the situation is controlled. The Russians tried to move forward near the settlement of the old man. "In addition, our units have taken measures to strengthen defense borders and positions in certain areas.

According to the data specified, the total losses of invaders in this direction were 261 persons and 40 units of weapons and military equipment in this direction," the statement said. The Armed Forces General Staff added that Ukrainian defenders destroyed one tank, artillery system, 8 units of automobile and special equipment, as well as 13 enemy drones. There were 2 Russian tanks, 1 combat armored car, 8 artisystems and 6 cars.

In total, 140 fighting collisions took place throughout the front line. The positions of Ukrainian defenders and peaceful cities were attacked 4 056 times. Of these, 118 shelling was recorded using rocket launchers. We will remind, on May 20 it was reported that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to storm the city of Vovchansk in the north of the Kharkiv region, but Ukrainian defenders continue to control the settlement by 60%, said the deputy chief of Kharkiv Ova Roman Semenukha.