The Russians attacked nine regions of Ukraine in a day
On May 20, the Russian army carried out attacks on nine regions of Ukraine, killing and wounding civilians.
This is stated in the consolidated information of the regional military administrations on the situation in the regions of Ukraine as of 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 21.
In the Chernihiv region, on May 20, the enemy shelled the Novgorod-Siversky district three times with artillery and mortars. Without victims and destruction.
In the Sumy region, on May 20, the Russians carried out seven shelling of the border. 56 explosions were recorded. The communities of Bilopolska, Khotynska, Krasnopilska, and Yunakivska came under fire.
Two private residential buildings were damaged in the Khotynska community.
In the Zaporizhzhia region, the Russian military carried out 84 attacks on 18 front-line settlements: 68 artillery shells on Stepnohirsk, Kamianskyi, Charivnyi, Biloghiri, Malynyvka, seven attacks from the Zaliznychnoy, Novodanilivka, Gulyaipilskyi, Malya Tokmachka rocket launchers, eight UAV attacks on Shcherbaki, Malykhi Shcherbaki, Charivny, airstrike on Olhivskyi.
The enemy attacked Orikhiv with artillery and MLRS, and also used prohibited incendiary ammunition in residential areas.
The Russians hit Gulyaipolе with artillery, anti-aircraft guns and UAVs.
On May 20, 100 reports of destruction of civil infrastructure were received. Details are being clarified.
A 48-year-old woman was injured in Verkhnia Tersa.
On the night of May 21, the Russian army attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones. All of them were shot down by military personnel from the Eastern Air Command.
In the morning, the Russians hit the Nikopol district with heavy artillery, targeting the Myrivska community. The consequences are being clarified.
On May 20, the Russians shelled the Nikopol district. More than 20 shells were fired from heavy artillery at Nikopol and the Chervonogrigorivsk community. A 46-year-old woman was injured. 17 private and high-rise buildings, solar panels, fences, outbuildings, gas pipelines and power lines were damaged.
On May 20, in the Kharkiv region, in the Slobozhansk direction, the Russians launched an airstrike in the Nesterny area, carried out mortar and artillery shelling of Udy, Kozacha Lopan, Ternova, Gatysh, Vovchansk, Pletenivka, Pokalany, Nesterny, Budarok, Zemlianok, Ustinivka, and Khatny.
In the Kupyansk direction, Russian troops conducted unsuccessful offensives in the Masyutivka area, carried out airstrikes in the Kislivka and Kotlyarivka areas.
Topoli, Figolivka, Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Zapadne, Masyutivka, Kislivka, Kotlyarivka and Tabaivka were subjected to artillery and mortar shelling.
As a result of the May 20 attack by the Lancet kamikaze drone on Kharkiv, one of the airport buildings in the slobidskyі district was damaged.
As a result of shelling in Kupyansk, a private residential building was damaged. A 46-year-old man was hospitalized with an injury. A 61-year-old woman received minor injuries and refused hospitalization.
The railway track and power lines were damaged as a result of the shelling of the village of Lyman Pershyi in the Kupyanskyi district.
In the village of Ruski Tyshki, Kharkiv district, a 43-year-old man stepped on a “Peliustka” mine in his own yard and was hospitalized. In the village of Nova Gosarivka, Izyum district, a motoblock ran over a mine “Pelyustka”. A 39-year-old man was hospitalized with injuries. In the Luhansk region yesterday, the Russians opened fire on Nevsky, Stelmakhivka, Makiivka and Bilogorivka, carried out airstrikes in the areas of Bilogorivka and Dibrova. A woman died in Nevsky. During the day, the Russian army carried out 91 shellings of Luhansk Region, firing 436 shells.
In the Donetsk region, the Russians carried out 25 shellings in 15 settlements: Kramatorsk, Avdiyivka, Sloviansk, Chasovoy Yar, New York, Ocheretiny, Poltavka, Prechistivka, Andriivka, Predtechyny, Karlivka, Bokovy, Toretsk, Novopokrovsky, Ivanopil.
32 residential buildings (including 11 apartment buildings), three commercial buildings, a hangar, an enterprise, two shops, a kindergarten, a hospital, a depot, three cars, and a boiler room were damaged.
On May 20, in the Mykolayiv region, Russian troops shelled the territory of the settlement of the Kutsurub community, damaging a private house.
Also, on May 20, the Russians struck the coastal strip and water area of Ochakov. No casualties.
In the Kherson region, during the day, Russian troops carried out 63 shellings (fired 314 shells), in particular, they hit Kherson twice with artillery (seven shells). The Russians targeted the regions of 25 settlements.
On May 20, two people were killed and two others were injured due to the actions of the Russians.
A 48-year-old man was injured near the village of Klapaya in the Bilozerskyі district as a result of the detonation of a tractor with explosives.