Since the beginning of the day, 68 combat engagements have taken place at the front. In the Toretsk sector , the occupants increased the number of attacks, advancing near Zalizne, New York and Toretsk, UNN reports, citing the General Staff's report as of 16:00.
"Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders. A total of 68 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day.
Today, the areas of Manukhivka and Porozok were hit by enemy artillery and mortar fire. In addition, the Russians conducted seven air strikes, dropping 13 UAVs in the areas of Peremoha, Mykhailivske, Kostiantynivka and Kindrativka", - said in summary.
In the Kharkiv sector, five firefights took place near Lypky, Starytsia and Vovchansk. Two battles were completed, three more are ongoing.
In the Kupyansk sector, the enemy conducted five offensives towards Hlushkivka, Andriivka, Kruhlyakivka, Stelmakhivka and Berestove. Three firefights are currently ongoing.
In the Liman sector, the enemy stormed the positions of our defenders near Makiivka and Nevske. The defense forces stopped all four Russian attacks.
In the Siverskyi sector, six battles took place during the day. The invading army was advancing toward Spirne, Pereizne, and Verkhnekamianske, where one battle is currently underway.
In the Kramatorsk sector, two firefights took place near Chasovyi Yar, resulting in Russian losses.
In the Toretsk sector, the occupants increased the number of attacks to 10 - they attacked near Zalizne, New York and Toretsk. Eight attacks were repelled, two more are ongoing. In addition, the invaders launched four air strikes on Druzhba and Toretsk.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Russians conducted 23 assault attacks in the areas of Panteleymonivka, Vozdvyzhenka, Kalynove, Zelene Pole, Novotoretske, Mykolayivka, Novohrodivka and Skuchne. Ukrainian defenders are holding back the onslaught of Russian troops and repelled 15 attacks, eight clashes are still ongoing. Enemy losses in this area are being clarified.
In the Kurakhove sector, the militants attacked seven times without success near Krasnohorivka, Kostiantynivka and Heorhiivka.
In the Vremivsk sector, the enemy stormed our positions three times in the areas of Mykilske and Rivnopillia. They were unsuccessful. In addition, the enemy used aviation to launch multiple rocket launchers at Novodonetske.
A firefight took place in the Orikhivsk sector near Mala Tokmachka.
On the Prydniprovsky direction, Russians were defeated twice while attacking Ukrainian defenses.
The General Staff summarized the situation on the other frontlines as follows.
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