On the night of December 20, Russian troops attacked Hrabovske in the Sumy region. According to "Glavkom", more than 50 local residents were taken to Russia, where they face " filtration".
Enemy units also supported attacks on Ryasne and the village of Vysokyi. Evacuation of the population began in Ryasne. Despite warnings and threats, a significant number of people decided to stay in the village.
Shelling of Izyum and events in Odesa region
— In Izyum, as a result of Russian troops' shelling, a man and a woman were killed, - reported Oleg Synegubov.
Occupiers used guided bombs during the shelling of Izyum. A total of four bombs were dropped. Serious events also took place in the Odesa region. In the ports of Odesa and Pivdenne, attacks occurred, resulting in eight deaths and about 30 injuries.
Russian troops attacked Mykolaiv
On the night of December 20, Russian troops attacked the city and region of Mykolaiv using drones. This caused serious problems with electricity supply in the region.
— After the strike on Mykolaiv, a garage and a car caught fire in the territory of the car garage cooperative. Firefighters extinguished the fire, - reported the State Emergency Service.
Ukraine continues to remain under threat of invasion by Russian troops in the event of a ground operation. The situation in the east of the country and in the Odesa region remains extremely tense. We are trying to defend our independence and territorial integrity.