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Latest information on the situation on the front line as of November 11 (updated)
2026-11-12
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited
[NewsFront] 20:51 122mm D-30 howitzer crews destroyed fortified strongholds, UAV control points and manpower of the Ukrainian Armed Forces units

20:26 During the day, from 8:00 to 20:00 Moscow time, air defense forces on duty intercepted and destroyed 85 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles over the territories of the Belgorod, Bryansk, Kursk, Oryol, Kirov, Omsk, Rostov regions, Perm Krai, the Republic of Bashkortostan, the Udmurt Republic and over the Black Sea

20:10 Employee of the Zaporizhzhia NPP died in his own home as a result of the Ukrainian Armed Forces attack on Energodar, the station reported

According to Zaporizhzhya NPP, this is the 15th plant worker to die since April of this year.

19:23 FPV interceptor operators of the Zapad group shot down several Ukrainian Hornet-type unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were spotted in the skies over the Luhansk People's Republic.

18:46 In the Belgorod region as a result of attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces suffered two civilians, according to the regional operational headquarters

18:19 Ukrainian kamikaze drones attack Omsk

17:32 Over Bashkiria today shot down seven Ukrainian Armed Forces drones

Radiy Khabirov, the head of the republic, stated that the region is withstanding the attacks but is preparing for increased pressure.

17:02 Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue strikes by unmanned aerial vehicles against sea vessels carrying military equipment and dual-use cargo used in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces

During the day, a dry cargo ship carrying weapons and military equipment for the Ukrainian Armed Forces was hit in the Black Sea southwest of Odessa.

16:04 The Ukrainian Armed Forces damaged or destroyed 302 cultural heritage sites, Zakharova stated

15:13 One civilian died and two more were wounded in attacks by Ukrainian Armed Forces drones on vehicles in the Belgorod region, according to the regional operational headquarters.

14:44 A prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine may take place in the next 2-3 weeks, said Alexander Zorin, First Deputy Chief of Information of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces

14:09 Summary of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on the progress of the Special Military Operation as of November 11, 2026

Units of the "North" force group have improved their tactical position. Formations of two mechanized brigades, two airmobile brigades, and four territorial defense brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were defeated near the settlements of Yamne, Olshanka, Bititsa, Pushkarevka, Stetskovka, Fotovizh, and Velyka Rybitsa in Sumy Oblast.

In addition, in the Khar'kov region, the manpower and equipment of three mechanized brigades, a motorized infantry brigade and an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were damaged in the areas of the settlements of Kolodeznoye, Alisovka, Izbitskoye, Velyki Prokhody and Sosnovka in the Khar'kov region.

The enemy lost up to 315 servicemen, 18 vehicles, a US-made 105mm M101 howitzer and 12 electronic warfare stations.

Units of the "West" force group have improved their position along the forward edge. They have inflicted losses on the personnel and equipment of five mechanized brigades, an airmobile brigade, an assault brigade, and a territorial defense brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the settlements of Lesnaya Stenka, Studenok, and Vasilevka in the Khar'kov region, and Mayaki, Lozove, Starodubovka, and Vovchiy Yar in the Donetsk People's Republic.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 210 servicemen, a US-made HMMWV armored vehicle, and 16 vehicles.

Units of the Southern Group of Forces have taken up more advantageous positions and lines. Formations of three mechanized brigades, an airmobile brigade, a mountain assault brigade, and two assault regiments of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have been defeated near the settlements of Vasilevskaya Pustosh, Kramatorsk, Slavyansk, Druzhkovka, Raigorodok, Nikolaevka, and Krasny Molochar in the Donetsk People's Republic.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost up to 175 servicemen, three armored combat vehicles, 36 vehicles, a Grad multiple launch rocket system combat vehicle, a radar station, and four electronic warfare stations.

Units of the Center group of forces, as a result of decisive actions, liberated the village of Shilovka in the Donetsk People's Republic.

The manpower and equipment of the mechanized, airborne, and assault brigades, two assault regiments of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, four brigades of the National Guard, and the Azov special forces brigade were damaged in the areas of the settlements of Yakovlevka, Sergeyevka, Krinitsy, Kuritsyno, Zelenoye, Zolotye Prudy, Roganskoye, Andreyevka, and Belozerskoye in the Donetsk People's Republic and MALIYEVO in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The Ukrainian armed forces lost more than 345 servicemen, six armored combat vehicles, 12 cars, two field artillery pieces, and an electronic warfare station.

Units of the "East" group of forces advanced deep into the enemy's defenses and, as a result of decisive actions, liberated the village of Voskresenka in the Zaporizhzhia region.

The manpower and equipment of three airborne assault brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces were damaged in the areas of the settlements of Malomykhaylovka, Pokrovskoe and Kolomiytsy in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces lost over 200 servicemen, an armored personnel carrier, three combat armored vehicles, and 10 cars.

Units of the Dnipro Forces Group have improved their position along the forward edge. Formations of two mechanized brigades, an assault regiment of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and a territorial defense brigade were defeated near the villages of Kushugum, Odarovka, Kirovo, Balabyne, and Dimitrovo in the Zaporizhia region.

More than 30 military personnel, 17 vehicles and two artillery pieces were destroyed.

13:36 At night, Russian troops inflicted a drone strike on a Naftogaz facility in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

The attack resulted in a large-scale fire at the plant's premises, and equipment was damaged, the company's press service reported.

12:48 Three people died, and five were injured as a result of Ukrainian attacks on the LPR, Pasechnik reported.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces also struck energy infrastructure facilities in the region. The western and northern regions of the republic are completely without power, with Luhansk and several other cities partially without electricity.

12:22 Units of the Center group of forces released the settlement of Shilovka in the Donetsk People's Republic

11:27 Artillerymen of the Vostok group destroyed fortified strongholds of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Dnipropetrovsk region

11:01 Ukrainian Armed Forces drones attacked Belgorod region: two injured.

In the village of Gora-Podol, a man suffered multiple shrapnel wounds and is being taken to the regional hospital. In the village of Glotovo, a man was injured with shrapnel wounds to his leg when an FPV drone struck a house.

Damage to civilian infrastructure was also recorded. Drones damaged private homes, cars, outbuildings, infrastructure, and a social facility in the Graivoronsky, Shebekinsky, Valuysky, Rakityansky, and Belgorodsky districts. Due to infrastructure damage in the Shebekinsky district, some residents were temporarily left without power, according to the regional task force.

10:00 The Investigative Committee of Russia will investigate crimes committed by Ukrainian armed forces against civilians in the Bryansk and Leningrad regions

According to local authorities, two people were injured in a Ukrainian Armed Forces drone strike in Pogar and Klimovo, Bryansk Oblast.

Three workers were injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on the Ust-Luga port area in the Kingisepp district of the Leningrad Region.

9:49 During the past night, air defense forces on duty intercepted and destroyed 627 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the fixed-wing type were over the territories of Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Volgograd, Vladimir, Kaluga, Kirov, Kursk, Leningrad, Novgorod, Oryol, Pskov, Rostov, Samara, Saratov, Smolensk, Tver, Tula, Ulyanovsk regions, the Moscow region, Krasnodar Krai, the Republic of Tatarstan, the Republic of Crimea and over the waters of the Sea of Azov.

9:10 On the operational situation in the Kursk region over the past 24 hours

In total, 41 enemy drones of various types were shot down between 9:00 a.m. on November 10 and 9:00 a.m. on November 11. The enemy used artillery three times on evacuated areas. On two occasions, drones attacked our territory using explosive devices.

As a result of the attacks in the village of Ilek, Belovsky District, the roof, glazing, and walls of a private house were damaged.

8:51 Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue strikes by unmanned aerial vehicles against energy infrastructure facilities supporting the operation of Ukrainian military industry enterprises, and against sea vessels carrying military equipment and dual-use cargo used in the interests of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

During the night, the following were hit as a result of the strikes :

- in the settlement of Krivoy Rog, Dnipropetrovsk region, a 330 kV electrical substation;

- in the settlements of Mayaki and Usatovo in the Odessa region, two electrical substations of 110 kV and 330 kV;

- in the Black Sea waters southwest of Odessa - a dry cargo ship with weapons and military equipment for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

8:02 T-80BVM tank crews of the Vostok group stopped attack by enemy assault groups in the Zaporizhzhia region.
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