During the day, 153 clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders took place at the front, and the situation is tense in the Northern direction. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in a report on the operational situation as of 22:00 on 08/14/2024, UNN reports .
Over the last day, 153 combat engagements took place. Today, the terrorist state launched five missile attacks on the territory of Ukraine using five missiles, 42 air strikes, dropping 47 UAVs. In addition, the invaders used 565 kamikaze drones for attacks and fired over 3,000 times at the positions of our troops and populated areas using various types of weapons,
In the Kharkiv sector , Russian terrorists stormed the positions of our troops four times with the support of aviation in the areas of Vovchansk and Sotnytsia Kozachok. Fighting is still ongoing in two locations in Vovchansk.
According to the information currently available, Ukrainian defenders in the Kharkiv sector eliminated and wounded more than seventy occupants, destroyed a tank, five armored combat vehicles, an artillery system, 30 UAVs, two vehicles and three special equipment units, and damaged four artillery systems and six vehicles.
The enemy attacked our positions nine times in the Kupyansk sector . Near the settlements of Sinkivka, Petropavlivka and Berestove, Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled eight attacks. The situation is tense, and one firefight continues.
In the Liman sector, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian troops 15 times in the areas of Makiivka, Nevske and Terny during the day. Two firefights are currently ongoing.
The situation is tense in the Siverskyi sector. The enemy tried to force our defenders from their positions in the areas of Bilohorivka, Verkhnekamianske, Spirne and Vyymka 24 times by assault. Seven combat engagements are still ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Ukrainian troops repelled five attempts by the invaders to advance near Chasovyi Yar and Andriivka. Four attacks were repelled, and the battle continues.
In the Toretsk sector, where the occupants attacked our positions near New York, Toretsk and Pivnichne 21 times with the support of the air force, 18 combat engagements ended. Fighting continues in three other locations.
The enemy is concentrating its main efforts in the Pokrovske sector , where the aggressor attacked Ukrainian troops 55 times during the day. He was most active in the areas of Vozdvyzhenka, Hrodivka and Zhelanne. Ukrainian defenders have already repelled 40 attacks, another 15 combat engagements are ongoing. Today, the occupants in this area lost more than 250 servicemen in killed and wounded; a tank, an MLRS, two armored combat vehicles and seven vehicles were destroyed. Ukrainian defenders also inflicted significant damage to two artillery systems, two armored combat vehicles and three enemy vehicles.
In the Kurakhove sector at this time of day our defenders repelled five enemy attacks. The invaders tried to advance near Kostiantynivka and Krasnohorivka. The battle near Krasnohorivka continues. The situation is under control.
In the Vremivsk sector, the aggressor attacked the frontline six times today in the direction of Vodiane and Vuhledar. Ukrainian troops stopped four enemy attacks, two more attacks are ongoing.
In the Orikhivsk sector , three unsuccessful enemy attacks took place in the areas of Mala Tokmachka and Novodanylivka.
In the Prydniprovsky sector, five enemy assault actions were unsuccessful. No positions were lost.
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