20th Combined Arms Army
The 20th Combined Arms Army is a formation of the Russian Ground Forces, part of the Western Military District. Its headquarters is based in Voronezh. The army traces its origins to the 20th Army of the Soviet Red Army, formed during the Second World War, where it fought in major operations including the Battle of Moscow. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union it became part of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
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Ukraine's Third Army Corps confirms "Vivaldi" offensive near Lyman
Ukraine's Third Army Corps publicly confirmed on September 15 that it has been running an offensive operation codenamed "Vivaldi" in the northern part of Donetsk Oblast, east and northeast of Lyman. The corps revealed details of the first phase, which targeted Russian troop infiltration and logistics, and reported Russian losses in personnel, drones and equipment. The announcement broke months of operational secrecy around the fighting.