158 combat engagements: where the occupants tried to break through the Ukrainian Armed Forces' defense
Kyiv • UNN
Over the day of December 27, 158 combat engagements took place, the most intense in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors. The enemy carried out 37 air strikes and fired over 4,300 times at Ukrainian positions.
Since the beginning of the day on December 27, 158 combat engagements took place in the frontline. The situation remained the hottest today in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions, and the enemy was also active in the Lyman, Vremivske directions and in the Kursk region. This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in an operational report as of 22:00 in Telegram, UNN reports.
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It is noted that the enemy carried out 37 air strikes on the territory of Ukraine (including 43 drones), used 808 kamikaze drones to destroy them. It carried out more than 4300 attacks on the positions of our troops and settlements.
Situation on the routes
In the Kharkiv sector, the enemy attacked twice near Vovchansk.
According to preliminary estimates, Ukrainian troops destroyed and wounded 72 occupants in this sector today, destroying a tank, two artillery systems, an anti-tank vehicle, four vehicles, three communications equipment and 29 UAVs, and severely damaging an armored combat vehicle and nine vehicles
In the Kupyansk sector, the enemy tried to advance to our positions near Petropavlivka and Lozova five times during the day. Four of the enemy's attacks were repelled by the Defense Forces. The battle is currently underway.
In the Liman direction, the enemy attacked 20 times in the areas of Pershotravneve, Novoyehorivka, Nadiia, Terny, Torske, Zarichne, Dibrova and in the Serebryansky forest. Our soldiers repelled the occupiers' attacks.
In the Siverskiy sector, the occupants tried to advance four times in the area of Bilohorivka and in the direction of Vyymka, but were rebuffed.
In the Kramatorsk sector, the occupants' activity amounted to five combat engagements since the beginning of the day. Assault operations took place near Chasovyi Yar, Bila Hora and Stupochky.
On the Toretsk direction, our troops repelled ten enemy attacks near Toretsk and Shcherbynivka. All attacks were stopped.
Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has tried 52 times to break into our defense in the Pokrovske sector in the areas of Myroliubivka, Promin, Vozdvyzhenka, Lysivka, Dachanske, Novyi Trud, Shevchenko, Novoyelizavetivka, Novovasylivka and Vovkove. They received a tough response from our defenders.
According to preliminary information, today our troops neutralized 382 occupants in this sector, 196 of them irreversibly. Four vehicles, an armored combat vehicle, a Murom-M surveillance vehicle, an electronic warfare device, seven communication devices, a Lancet UAV and a motorcycle were destroyed
In the Kurakhove sector, the enemy attacked our positions 18 times. The enemy was most active in the areas of Petropavlivka, Slovianka, Dachne and Kurakhove, where Ukrainian defenders repelled all attacks.
In the Vremivsk sector, our troops stopped 17 enemy attacks near Kostiantynopolske, Rozlyv, Novyi Komar and Novodarivka.
In the Prydniprovsky sector, the enemy continues to try to drive our units out of their positions, where two unsuccessful assaults on Ukrainian troops' positions were made over the past day.
In the Kursk region, Ukrainian defenders repelled 22 offensives by the invaders. Russian aviation carried out 15 strikes, using 18 guided aerial bombs on its territory.
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