Since the beginning of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 51 times. The enemy is most active in the Kostiantynivka direction, where 18 attacks have been recorded, UNN reports, citing the General Staff's summary.
Artillery shelling of border areas continues. Today, in the Sumy region, the settlements of Korenok, Sopych, Kucherivka, Ryzhivka, Bezsalivka, Potapivka, Neskuchne, Tovstodubove, Rohizne, Hutko-Ozhynka, Hirky were affected; in the Chernihiv region - Zaliznyi Mist
In the North-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, one combat engagement occurred, the enemy carried out 33 shellings of settlements and positions of our troops.
In the South-Slobozhanskyi direction, the invaders tried to break through the defense seven times in the area of Starytsia and towards Volokhivka. One combat engagement is ongoing.
In the Kupiansk direction, one enemy attack took place towards Shyikivka.
In the Lyman direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled two attempts by the invaders to advance towards Drobysheve and Stavky.
In the Sloviansk direction, the Defense Forces repelled eight enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Zakitne, Kryva Luka, Riznykivka, and towards Rai-Oleksandrivka. One combat engagement is still ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk direction, our soldiers repelled one enemy attack towards Yurkivka.
In the Kostiantynivka direction, our defenders repelled 18 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Ilinivka, Rusyn Yar, and towards Novopavlivka. Five combat engagements are ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have tried eight times to push our soldiers out of their positions in the areas of the settlements of Kotlyne, Udachne, and towards the settlements of Shevchenko, Matiasheve, Vasylivka, Myrne, Novopidhorodne.
In the Oleksandrivka direction, the enemy did not conduct offensive actions.
In the Huliaipole direction, the Defense Forces repelled four enemy attacks towards the settlements of Vozdvyzhivka, Staroukrainka, and Huliaipilske.
In the Orikhiv direction, our defenders repelled two attempts by the enemy to advance forward in the area of Plavni and towards Novoyakovlivka.
In the Prydniprovskyi direction, the enemy did not conduct offensive actions.
In other directions, no significant changes in the situation are currently occurring. No attempts by the enemy to advance have been recorded, the General Staff summarized.
Russian troops lost 1,390 soldiers and 1,657 UAVs over the past day03.08.26, 07:44