The 412th day of the Russia-Ukraine War: official operational information by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on 11.04.2023.
The Russian army launched 1x missile and 21x air strikes, and conducted 33x MLRS attacks on Ukrainian settlements and on Ukrainian Defense Forces positions.
The Russian Federation continues to violate the laws and customs of war, so the probability of missile and air strikes remains high across Ukraine.
Despite heavy casualties and significant losses of equipment, the Russian Federation doesn’t give up its aggressive plans towards Ukraine. It focuses main efforts on offensive actions on Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka directions, where Ukrainian military repelled more 72x Russian attacks during the l day.
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- Volyn, Polissya, Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna directions: the operational situation has not changed significantly. Certain units of Russian territorial troops remain in Belarus, however, there are no signs of the formation of offensive groupings. Russia maintains enhanced military presence in its Kursk and Belgorod oblasts bordering Ukraine, and continues to harden defensive positions there. The Russian army shelled Bleshnya, Kamyanska Sloboda, and Hremyach (Chernihiv oblast); Volfyne, Katerynivka (Sumy oblast); Veterynarne, Hlyboke, Hatyshche, Vovchansk, Zybyne, Volohivka, Okhrimivka, Chernyakiv, Komisarov, Budarky, and Dovzhanka (Kharkiv oblast).
- Kupyansk direction: the settlements of Kolodyazne, Kamyanka, Topoli, Krasne Pershe, Ridkodub, Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Kindrasivka, Pishchane, and Berestov (Kharkiv oblast); Novoselivske (Luhansk oblast) came under Russian fire.
- Lyman direction: Russian military conducted unsuccessful offensives in the vicinities of Biloghorivka and Spirne (Luhansk oblast). Makiivka, Nevske, Biloghorivka (Luhansk oblast); Yampolivka, Torske, and Spirne (Donetsk oblast) were subjects to Russian artillery fire.
- Bakhmut direction: Russian troops make further attempts to seize full control over the town of Bakhmut, fighting continues. During the day, Russian soldiers conducted unsuccessful offensive actions in the vicinities of Bohdanivka. Nikiforivka, Vasyukivka, Minkivka, Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Novomarkovo, Markovo, Bakhmut, Khromovo, Chasiv Yar, Ivanovske, Stupochki, Predtechyne, Oleksandro-Shultyne, Kurdyumivka, Ozaryanivka, Druzhba, Toretsk, and New York (Donetsk oblast) suffered from Russian attacks.
- Avdiivka and Marinka directions: the Russian army attempted unsuccessful offensives in the vicinities of Avdiivka, Pervomaiske, Nevelske and Marinka (Donetsk oblast). The heavy fighting continues in Marinka area. At the same time, the settlements of Novokalynove, Orlivka, Avdiivka, Tonenke, Severne, Pervomaiske, Netaylove, Karlivka, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Marinka, and Pobieda (Donetsk oblast) were subjects to Russian shelling.
- Shakhtarske direction: the Russian army did not carry out offensive actions. However, Russian troops shelled the vicinities of Novomykhailivka, Shakhtarske, Novoukrainka, Velyka Novosilka, Vuhledar, and Prechistivka (Donetsk oblast).
- Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions: the Russian army stays on the defensive. More than 30x Ukrainian settlements suffered Russian attacks. Among them are Vremivka and Novopil (Donetsk oblast); Novosilka, Olhivske, Malynyvka, Chervone, Hulyaipole, Charivne, Mala Tokmachka, and Orihiv (Zaporizhzhia oblast); Zolota Balka, Kachkarivka, Beryslav, Kozatske, Burgunka, Ivanivka, Mykilske, Antonivka, Bilozerka, Dniprovske, and Veletenske (Kherson oblast) and the city of Kherson.
During the day, Ukrainian Air Force conducted 13x air strikes on the concentrations of Russian troops and military equipment. In addition, Ukrainian military shot down 2x Russian “Orlan-10” type UAVs.
During the day, Ukrainian missile and artillery troops attacked 5x concentrations of Russian troops, weapons and military equipment, as well as 2x radio electronic warfare stations of the Russian army.
Source: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
See also: Ukrainian police opened more than 71,000 cases related to the Russian crimes in Ukraine
