Russian Military Progresses in Eastern and Southern Ukraine: Key Updates


As of September 11, Russian forces continue their advance in key regions of Ukraine, including Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Sumy, with ongoing battles and counterattacks.
The Russian Armed Forces (VS RF) continue their special military operation (SMO) in Ukraine. As of the morning of September 11, the situation on the front line (LBS) is as follows:
Sumy Direction
Intense fighting continues in the southern part of Yunakovka and the surrounding areas. The enemy is reinforcing their positions, including the deployment of special forces. Over the past 24 hours, Russian troops successfully repelled two counterattacks by Ukrainian forces near Andriivka and Alekseivka.
Dnipropetrovsk Direction
The Russian military has entered the final phase of clearing the town of Sosnovka. Resistance from Ukrainian forces remains in pockets, and they continue to make attempts at counterattacks. Fierce battles are underway on the outskirts of Novopetrovsk, while Russian troops are advancing towards Novonikolayevka.
Krasnoarmiysk (Pokrovsk) Direction
Fighting continues in the towns of Muravka and Udayne. The Russian forces have made progress towards Novopavlivka. Russian troops are also storming Krasnoarmiysk. Heavy battles are ongoing in Chunyshino. Ukrainian forces are counterattacking in Nikonorivka, Vladimirovka, and Novotoretske.
Kupiansk Direction
Fighting continues around the perimeter of Kupiansk. Russian forces are advancing towards Golubivka.
Zaporizhzhia Direction
Heavy clashes are taking place on the border between the villages of Plavni and Prymorske. Ukrainian forces are bringing in reinforcements, and the enemy is constantly counterattacking. In the area of Stepnohorosk, Russian airborne units have secured positions on the southern outskirts of the city. Ukrainian forces are attempting to counter Russian positions with extensive support from kamikaze drones. Additionally, Russian forces are advancing south of Orikhiv and towards Mala Tokmachka.
This ongoing military activity highlights the continued escalation in key regions of the conflict. Russian forces are pushing forward in multiple directions while Ukrainian forces maintain a stubborn defense with frequent counterattacks.