A wounded Ukrainian army soldier receives first aid at a medical stabilization site near Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, on June 19, 2023. A wounded Ukrainian army soldier receives first aid at a medical stabilization point near Bakhmut, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine, June 19, 2023. In some directions the Ukrainian military offensive is advancing and the Russian military is on the defensive, while in other directions the Russian military is on the offensive and the Ukrainian military is on the defensive on the axis. Step by step, the offensive is gradually nibbling away at the front line by the meter, Ukraine's deputy defense minister reported on June 24.
Ukrainian air defense officials shot down 32 of the 35 Shahed explosive drones fired by Russian forces in the early hours of June 20, 2023. The Russian military targeted areas around the Ukrainian capital in a nighttime drone attack, which lasted about three hours. Ukrainian air defense forces shot down about 12 of the drones. Russian forces attacked Ukraine's southern Zaporizhia region with ballistic missiles. The recent airstrikes behind Ukraine's front lines coincided with the initial stages of the Ukrainian offensive.
According to the Ukrainian military, heavy fighting is occurring in eastern Ukraine around Bakhmut, Lyman, Avdivka, and Marinka. Russian troops shelled 15 cities and villages in the eastern Donetsk region, wounding five civilians, including three in Chashiv Yar near Bakhmut. The focus of Russian forces remains on Ukraine's eastern front. Russian forces shelled Ukrainian military positions more than 500 times over the past day, the Ukrainian General Staff reported. Russian forces carried out more than 5,800 attacks during the past week, using more than 277,000 rounds of ammunition. The Russian Defense Ministry reported on June 18 that more than a dozen tanks, armored vehicles, and Ukrainian soldiers were killed in repelling Ukrainian forces' defiance of Piatihatski on the southern front.
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