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strike2026-08-20 00:00 UTC🇺🇦 Multiple locations in the 'Vostok' group area of responsibility, including areas near Aleksandrovka–Kommunarovka, Velikomikhaylovka, Svetlaya Dolina, Trudovoye, Kolomiytsev, Zarnitsa, Novosoloshino, Lesnoye, Nikolskoye, Timoshevka, Rovnoye, Kopani, Chervony Yar, Chervonaya Krinitsa, and Egorovka (Ukraine, exact oblasts not specified)
Russian 'Vostok' group claims FPV-drone and artillery strikes on Ukrainian positions over past day
A Telegram post reports that operators of FPV drones and artillery struck Ukrainian forces and equipment across multiple named areas in the 'Vostok' group’s zone of responsibility. It claims destruction of vehicles and personnel and also reports hits on UAV control points and Starlink satellite communication stations, plus losses of multiple UAVs.
DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-08-20 00:00
Reported
2026-08-20
Location
Multiple locations in the 'Vostok' group area of responsibility, including areas near Aleksandrovka–Kommunarovka, Velikomikhaylovka, Svetlaya Dolina, Trudovoye, Kolomiytsev, Zarnitsa, Novosoloshino, Lesnoye, Nikolskoye, Timoshevka, Rovnoye, Kopani, Chervony Yar, Chervonaya Krinitsa, and Egorovka (Ukraine, exact oblasts not specified)
Coordinates
49.4872, 31.2718
Confidence
52 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Claims: 1 armored vehicle, 5 pickups, 3 quad bikes destroyed; 'over two platoons' of personnel losses; 1 materiel depot destroyed; 10 Starlink stations destroyed; 32 UAVs destroyed; 41 UAV control points and 132 ground control antennas hit/destroyed (unverified).
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