In the south of Ukraine, the counter-battery battle continues unabated. In addition, the military repelled 9 russian assaults, during which the occupiers wanted to knock our units out of their positions. This is reported by the Southern Defense Forces, UNN reports.
Details
In particular, in the Orikhiv sector , the occupiers carried out 4 assaults, of which the russians conducted 2 in the area of Staromayorsk, and 1 in the area of Robotyne and Mala Tokmachka. The enemy's actions in these areas were unsuccessful.
Also on the left bank of the Dnipro River, in the temporarily occupied Kherson region, the enemy made 5 assaults towards the bridgehead near Krynky. Having suffered losses, the occupiers retreated to their original positions.
Our troops continue to take comprehensive measures to hold and strengthen their positions
Meanwhile, the occupiers are putting pressure with artillery shelling, air strikes, and a large number of attack drones of various types. At the same time, russian troops are suspending aerial reconnaissance.
However, according to the Ukrainian military, the use of enemy reconnaissance drones in the operational zone significantly decreased yesterday due to weather conditions. Only 18 units were recorded flying overhead, which is 10 times less than the usual daily average
Addendum
The Southern Defense Forces also said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces continue to strike at enemy locations, firing positions and rear areas.
Within a day, we received confirmation that the enemy had 104 fewer occupants and 9 fewer weapons and military equipment
In particular, among the equipment destroyed yesterday:
- 1 gun;
- 7 units of automotive equipment;
- 1 UAV control antenna.
- One observation point was destroyed.
Recall
According to the morning report of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, 68 combat engagements took place over the past day. Most of them took place in the Bakhmut and Novopavlivka directions.