Ukraine, Armed Conflict / War, Level 5: Heavy fighting between Ukrainian and Russian troops in the east of the country – Ukraine [Update 190]

Update 2024-11-21 (3): Several people were injured on Thursday evening (21 November, local time) after Russian forces dropped guided aerial bombs on Kostiantynivka in Donetsk Oblast. The attack reportedly damaged multiple buildings and a power line. Local authorities have urged residents to evacuate the area. Reportedly, plans are underway to expand the forced evacuation zone in Donetsk Oblast.

Update 2024-11-21 (2): According to the reports from Thursday (21 November), Russian forces launched attacks targeting various locations of Kharkiv, Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts. In addition, Russian forces carried out several airstrikes using guided bombs in locations such as Toretsk, Kalynove, Ivanopillia, Kostiantynivka, and Andriivka in Donetsk Oblast.

Update 2024-11-21 (1): Dozens of Russian airstrikes on targets in Ukraine were reported again early on Thursday morning (21 November, local time). According to the authorities, at least 15 people were injured in attacks on the southeast Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih. An administrative building and ten residential buildings were damaged. A Russian hypersonic missile hit the Dnipropetrovsk region, while several Ch-101 cruise missiles with stealth technology had previously been fired from the direction of the city of Engels in the southern Russian region of Saratov and from the southern region of Astrakhan. Along the front line in eastern Ukraine, the village of Dalne (5 kilometres south of Kurakhove) was captured by Russian forces.