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Ukraine Battles 181 Clashes, Repels 62 Russian Attacks

11/9/2025

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On November 7, Ukrainian forces reported 181 combat clashes with Russian troops, who conducted missile and air strikes in various regions, including Zaporizhzhia.
Ukrainian defenders repelled numerous attacks, halting 62 Russian assaults in the Pokrovsk area.
Despite these efforts, Russian forces control significant parts of Pokrovsk, isolating Ukrainian troops from command and supplies.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has not acted on calls to withdraw from vulnerable positions.
Russian troops reportedly suffered heavy losses, including 1,190 personnel and one helicopter in a single day.

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Story summary

On November 7, Ukrainian forces reported 181 combat clashes with Russian troops, who conducted missile and air strikes in various regions, including Zaporizhzhia.
Ukrainian defenders repelled numerous attacks, halting 62 Russian assaults in the Pokrovsk area.
Despite these efforts, Russian forces control significant parts of Pokrovsk, isolating Ukrainian troops from command and supplies.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has not acted on calls to withdraw from vulnerable positions.
Russian troops reportedly suffered heavy losses, including 1,190 personnel and one helicopter in a single day.