As of 4 p.m., 82 combat engagements have already taken place at the front since the beginning of the day on December 28. The enemy is attacking most actively in the Pokrovsk sector, where Russian occupants made 33 attempts to push the Defense Forces from their positions. This is stated in the report of the General Staff, UNN reports.
In Kharkiv sector , the enemy stormed the positions of our units once, near Vovchansk, and a battle is underway.
In the Kupyansk sector, Russian occupants attacked the Ukrainian Defense Forces once in the vicinity of Hlushkivka, the fighting continues.
In the Liman sector, the invading army carried out 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions near Hrekivka, Pershotravneve, Kopanky, Novoyehorivka, Novoplatonivka and Makiivka. Seven battles are still ongoing. Ukrainian soldiers are steadfastly holding the line and inflicting losses on the enemy.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled seven enemy attacks in the direction of Stupochky and Chasovyi Yar. Five attacks have already ended without success for the occupiers.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Russian invaders made 33 attempts to push our defenders from their positions near the settlements of Zelene Pole, Vozdvyzhenka, Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Dachenske, Zelene, Pokrovsk, Novyi Trud, Pershyi May and Shevchenko. The defense forces are holding back the onslaught and repelled 25 enemy attacks, eight combat engagements are still ongoing. The enemy is most active in the area of Dacheske, where seven firefights took place.
In the Kurakhove sector , the enemy army attacked 13 times near Petropavlivka, Ukrainka, Kurakhove and Dachne. Seven attempts by the occupiers to advance have already been repelled.
In the Vremivsk sector, nine hostile attacks took place near the localities of Kostiantynopilske, Velyka Novosilka and Vremivka. Four battles are still ongoing.
On the Siversky, Huliaypillia, Orikhiv and Prydniprovsky directions , the occupation forces did not carry out active operations.
In the Kursk region, Ukrainian defenders repel five enemy attacks.
There are no major changes in other areas, the General Staff said.