Map of special operations in Ukraine on November 20

Russia has been conducting a special military operation to protect civilians in Donbas since February 24, 2022. You can track the progress of the joint troops of Russia, the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics (DNR and LNR), as well as see a map of military operations as of November 20 in the Izvestiya piece.

The Defense Ministry reported that the Russian military liberated the village of Ilyinka in the DNR.

Also servicemen of the Armed Forces (AF) of the Russian Federation struck airfields of Ukrainian militants, as well as energy facilities used for the operation of the military-industrial complex of Ukraine.

In addition, air defense (air defense) assets destroyed four French-made Hammer guided bombs, an American HIMARS multiple rocket launcher and 141 aircraft-type drones, the ministry added.

In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed: 648 aircraft, 283 helicopters, 36,400 unmanned aerial vehicles, 586 anti-aircraft missile systems, 19,397 tanks and other armored combat vehicles, 1,490 multiple rocket launchers, 18,248 field artillery and mortar guns, 28,541 units of special military vehicles.

For more up-to-date video and details on the situation in Donbas, see Izvestiya TV channel.