175 battles in 24 hours: the enemy is most active in the Pokrovsk direction and the Kursk region - map from the General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
Over the past day, 175 battles took place on the front, most of them in the Pokrovsk direction, as well as in the Kursk region. The Defense Forces eliminated 1,170 invaders and destroyed 48 cruise missiles.
175 battles took place on the front line last day, most of them in the Pokrovsk direction, and the enemy was more active in the Kursk region, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in the morning report, showing a map of hostilities, writes UNN.
The enemy, using its advantage in manpower and equipment, attacks our positions. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. In total, 175 combat engagements were recorded over the past day
Yesterday, the enemy launched one missile and 110 air strikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, using 72 missiles and dropping 201 KABs. In addition, it carried out 6,178 shellings, including 115 from multiple launch rocket systems, and involved 3,148 kamikaze drones for destruction.
"Over the past day, aviation, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces hit six areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, nine artillery systems and one enemy command post," the statement said.
Situation by directions
Four attacks by invaders took place in the Kupyansk direction yesterday. Our defenders stopped the enemy's assault actions in the areas of Nova Kruglyakivka, Zagryzovo and towards Boguslavka.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked 15 times. He tried to break into our defense near Novy, Kolodyazy, Torsky, Yampolivka and in the directions of Olhivka, Ridkodub and Novy Mir.
In the Siversky direction, the Defense Forces stopped eight offensive actions of the invaders near Bilogorivka, towards Verkhnyokamyanske and Grigorivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, 13 combat engagements were recorded yesterday in the areas of Chasovoy Yar, Andriivka and towards Bila Gora, Predtechyne and Diliivka.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy carried out 17 attacks in the areas of Toretsk, Leonidivka, Shcherbinivka, Dachny and towards Diliivka and Novospasky.
In the Pokrovsk direction, our defenders stopped 65 assault actions of the aggressor in the areas of the settlements of Vodyane Druge, Zvirove, Tarasivka, Sukhy Yar, Berezivka, Malynivka, Elizavetivka, Lysivka, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novosergiyivka, Uspenivka, Novooleksandrivka, Nadiivka, Kotlyarivka, Andriivka, as well as in the direction of the settlements of Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, Chunishine, Oleksiivka, Stara Mykolaivka, Romanivka, Myrolyubivka.
In the Novopavlivsky direction, the enemy carried out ten attacks yesterday near the settlements of Kostyantynopol, Privilne and towards Rozliv and Odradny.
In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy tried nine times to advance near the settlements of Novodanilivka, Mali Shcherbaky, Stepove, Shcherbaky and towards Mala Tokmachka. He had no success.
In the Prydniprovsky direction, our soldiers successfully stopped three attempts by the enemy to advance.
No combat engagements were recorded in the Hulyaypilsky and Kharkiv directions last day.
No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected in the Volyn and Polisky directions.
"The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue the operation in the Kursk region. Over the past day, the enemy launched 17 air strikes, dropping 26 KABs, carried out 367 shellings, of which five were from MLRS. Ukrainian defenders stopped 27 assault actions of the invaders," the statement said.