On October 19 and 20, 2026, Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out a series of strikes on Russian military targets. These operations aimed to destroy key military objectives of the occupiers on Ukrainian territory, particularly in the Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, and Luhansk regions.
Main Targets of the Strikes
According to the General Staff, the strikes were directed at the following objects:
- Zaporizhzhia: command post in Fedorivka and concentration points of Russian troops in four settlements.
- Donetsk: repair unit of the Russian army, material and technical resources depot, and concentration points of the occupiers in Kalmiyuske.
- Luhansk: material and technical resources depot and concentration point of Russian troops near Svatove.
- Depot of the occupiers in Lahidne in Zaporizhzhia.
Concentration of Enemy Forces
As part of the operations, the concentration of Russian troops was also struck in the following settlements:
- Zaporizhzhia region: Rybalyvka, Basan, Fedorivka, Mykolaivka.
- Donetsk region: Zelenyi Hai, Horlivka, Selydove.
- Luhansk region: Svatove.
Continuation of Operations
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine emphasized that strikes on military targets of the enemy will continue. This indicates the intention of the Ukrainian military to persist in active operations to destroy the infrastructure and resources of Russian troops in the occupied territories.