Russian Army Situation Report: Frontline Developments on 11 December
Situation report on Russian offensive operations in Ukraine as of 11 December, covering fighting near Sumy, Kharkov, Liman, Zaporozhye and Pokrovsk.
Russian forces continue their special military operation in Ukraine. As of the morning of 11 December, the situation along the line of contact is reported as follows.
Sumy sector
On the Sumy axis, Russian troops are pushing forward under cover of aviation, artillery and heavy flamethrower systems. Fire support remains a key factor for the advancing units on this stretch of the front.
Kharkov sector
In the Kharkov direction, Russian forces are advancing in the area of Vilcha. On the Velikiy Burluk section of the front, they are conducting offensive actions near Melovoye.
Around Kupyansk, Russian units are moving deeper into Petropavlovka, while fighting continues near Kurilovka and Kupyansk-Uzlovoy, where both sides are contesting control of key positions.
Krasny Liman sector
On the Krasny Liman axis, Russian forces have achieved tactical gains west of Srednee. Units are advancing toward Koroviy Yar and into Yarovaya.
At the same time, Russian troops are expanding their zone of control in the northern and northeastern parts of Drobyshevo. Heavy fighting persists in the western outskirts of Seversk, where neither side is yielding ground easily.
Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk) sector
In the Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk) direction, Russian assault groups have reached the eastern outskirts of Novopodgorodnoye.
In Mirnograd, Russian forces are pushing forward through residential areas, taking up new positions within the urban development. On the Dobropolye salient, Russian units are advancing near Shakhovo and Belitskoye, gradually squeezing the Ukrainian defenses there.
Gulyai-Polye sector
On the Gulyai-Polye axis, Russian troops are moving from Vysokoye toward the northeastern outskirts of Gulyai-Polye.
After taking Ostapovskoye, the Russian army has shifted its offensive efforts to the area of Andreevka. Near Tikhoye, Ukrainian forces are attempting counterattacks, trying to disrupt the Russian advance and regain lost ground.
Zaporozhye sector
In the Zaporozhye direction, intense fighting continues in Primorskoye and Stepnogorsk.
Near Orekhov, positional clashes are ongoing in the areas of Novodanilovka and Malaya Tokmachka, where the front line remains fluid and is being shaped by localized assaults and artillery duels.