Within 24 hours, 169 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian invaders took place on the frontline, with the enemy attacking most actively at the Vremivsk, Kursk and Pokrovsk directions. This is stated in the report of the General Staff as of 22.00 on 21.12.2024, UNN reports.
The Russian invaders launched one missile and 35 air strikes on the territory of Ukraine, dropping 60 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they engaged 629 kamikaze drones and fired more than four thousand rounds at our troops' positions and populated areas,
In Kharkiv sector, the enemy stormed the positions of our units six times without success in the area of Kozacha Lopan, Vysoka Yaruga and Vovchansk.
According to preliminary estimates, the enemy lost 85 servicemen in killed and wounded in the sector today, and our troops destroyed two artillery systems, a vehicle, five UAVs and three units of occupants' special equipment; a vehicle and a unit of special equipment were heavily damaged.
In the Kupyansk sector, the aggressor conducted offensive actions near Petropavlivka and Kruhliakivka. Ukrainian troops stopped two enemy attacks. Two more combat engagements are ongoing.
In the Liman sector, Russian invaders attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 19 times near Zelenyi Hai, Hrekivka, Terny and Ivanivka. One firefight is still ongoing.
In the Northern sector , our defenders repelled two attacks by the occupation forces towards Verkhnekamianske and Bilohorivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector , the enemy stormed our positions near Stupochky twice. They were repulsed.
In the Toretsk sector , fighting is ongoing, a total of four attacks in the area of Toretsk and Druzhba were repelled by Ukrainian troops today.
In the Pokrovsk sector, since the beginning of the day, the enemy attacked 24 times in the areas of Myroliubivka, Promen, Lysivka, Zelene, Novyi Trud, Dachenske and Novovasylivka. Our defenders repelled 20 attacks. Four attacks are ongoing.
Today, according to preliminary data, Ukrainian troops neutralized 404 occupants in this sector, 193 of them irreversibly. A tank, nine vehicles, two automatic grenade launchers and a satellite communication system were also destroyed, and an artillery system was damaged.
In the Kurakhove sector, the enemy made 13 attempts to break through our defenses near Staryi Terny, Kurakhove and Dachne. Eight engagements were completed, five more are still ongoing.
In the Vremivsk sector, the enemy attacked our units 41 times near Uspenivka, Yantarne, Novosilka, Blahodatne, and in the direction of Rozlyv and Odradne. The fighting is still ongoing, and Ukrainian defenders have repelled 29 enemy assaults.
In the Orikhivsk sector , Russia-backed militants stormed the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces seven times near Novoandriivka and Pyatikhatky, and one firefight is ongoing.
In the Prydniprovsky sector, our troops repelled two attacks, the enemy was not successful.
In Kursk region, Ukrainian defenders repelled 39 enemy attacks today, and fierce fighting is currently underway.
There are no major changes in other areas.
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