On April 20, there were 96 clashes reported on the frontline, with Russian forces attacking the Pokrovsk direction almost 40 times and conducting 1882 shelling incidents against defense positions and populated areas.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine report
Direct quote: "In total, during the past day, 96 clashes were recorded. According to updated information, the enemy conducted 1882 shellings of Ukrainian positions and populated areas, including 33 from multiple launch rocket systems, and deployed 957 kamikaze drones for strikes".
Details: In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy attempted to breach our defenders' lines near the settlement of Krasne Pershe.
In the Kupiansk direction, there was an attack by the invaders in the area of Holubivka yesterday.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked 12 times, trying to infiltrate our defense near the settlements of Nadiya, Myrne, Hrekivka, Katerynivka, Nova, and Yampolivka.
In the Siversk direction, the enemy made three attempts to advance in the area of Bilohorivka and Ivanodarivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the occupiers attacked five times in the area of Chasovyi Yar and towards Stupochky and Bila Hora.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy carried out 10 attacks near Druzhba, Toretsk, and Leonidivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, our defenders repelled 39 assault attempts by the aggressor in the areas of Sukha Balka, Myrolyubivka, Yelizavetivka, Lysyivka, Kotlyne, Udaichne, Novooleksandrivka, Uspenivka, Preobrazhenka, Andriivka, and Rozliv.
In the Novopavlivsk direction, the enemy launched five attacks in the areas of Kostiantynivka, Skudne, and towards Odradne.
In the Orikhiv direction, the occupation forces advanced four times on our defenders' positions in the areas of Mala Tokmachka, Malyi Shcherbaky, and Stepove.
No clashes occurred in the Huliaipole and Dnipro directions yesterday.
No signs of enemy offensive group formations were detected in the Volyn and Polissia directions.
In the Kursk region, the enemy conducted 184 shellings, 17 of which were from MLRS. Ukrainian defenders repelled 16 assault attempts by the invaders.
The soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are inflicting significant losses on the occupying forces in manpower and equipment, actively undermining the enemy's offensive potential in the rear.