In total, since the beginning of this day, 139 combat engagements have taken place at the front. The enemy used 5035 kamikaze drones for attacks and carried out 2237 shellings, UNN reports with reference to the General Staff's summary.
The enemy launched 51 air strikes, dropping 152 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they used 5035 kamikaze drones for attacks and carried out 2237 shellings of settlements and positions of our troops.
In the Northern Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, three combat engagements took place, the enemy carried out 58 shellings of our troops' positions and settlements, including two using multiple rocket launcher systems.
In the Southern Slobozhansky direction, the enemy stormed the positions of our units three times in the areas of the settlements of Starytsia, Vovchanski Khutory, and Vilcha. One combat engagement is ongoing.
In the Kupyansk direction, our defenders repelled nine enemy assaults in the directions of the settlements of Kupyansk, Petropavlivka, Kivsharivka, and Novoosinove. One combat engagement is still ongoing.
In the Lyman direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled two attempts by the invaders to advance near Karmazynivka. One combat engagement is still ongoing.
In the Sloviansk and Kramatorsk directions, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations.
The Defense Forces successfully repelled 18 enemy assaults in the Kostiantynivka direction near Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Oleksandro-Shultyne, Novopavlivka, Stepanivka, and Sofiivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy carried out 25 attacks. The occupiers tried to advance in the areas of the settlements of Rodynske, Chervonyi Lyman, Pokrovsk, Udachne, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Filiia, and towards the settlements of Bilytske, Shevchenko, Nove Shakhove, Kucheriv Yar, Vasylivka, Novopavlivka. One combat engagement is still ongoing.
According to preliminary estimates, today in this direction, 78 occupiers were eliminated and 22 were wounded; six units of enemy automotive and 12 units of special equipment, two UAV control points were destroyed, eight artillery systems, 77 personnel shelters, and eight units of automotive equipment were damaged. 136 unmanned aerial vehicles of various types were destroyed or suppressed.
In the Oleksandrivka direction, the occupiers tried to improve their position three times, attacking in the directions of the settlements of Kalynivske and Zlahoda. Havrylivka and Malomykhailivka were subjected to air strikes.
In the Huliaipole direction, the Defense Forces successfully stopped 17 enemy attacks towards the settlements of Dobropillia, Tsvitkove, Zaliznychne, Hirke, Staroukrainka, Olenokostiantynivka, Huliaipilske, and in the Huliaipole area. The enemy launched air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Tsvitkove, Vozdvyzhenka, Rybalske, Lisne, Rivne, Novoselivka, Charivne, Dolynka. One combat engagement is still ongoing.
In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations, but launched an air strike on Orikhiv.
In the Dnipro direction, our defenders successfully stopped three assault actions in the direction of the Antonivskyi Bridge.
Russia lost over 1,000 soldiers and almost 1,500 drones in one day - General Staff20.04.26, 07:44