219 combat engagements occurred, the enemy used 6.6 thousand drones - General Staff on the situation at the front
Kyiv • UNN
Over the past day, 219 combat engagements took place. The enemy launched 6.6 thousand drones and dropped nearly 160 guided aerial bombs.
In total, since the beginning of this day, 219 combat engagements have occurred. The enemy launched 6.6 thousand drones and dropped almost 160 guided aerial bombs, UNN reports, citing the General Staff's summary.
The aggressor carried out 51 airstrikes using 158 guided aerial bombs, deployed 6,640 kamikaze drones for strikes, and conducted 2,035 shellings of our troops' positions and populated areas
In the North-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, two combat engagements with the enemy took place. The enemy carried out 44 shellings of populated areas and our troops' positions, including two using multiple launch rocket systems.
During the day, in the South-Slobozhanskyi direction, the enemy stormed our units' positions seven times in the areas of the settlements of Starytsia, Lyman, Artilne, and towards the settlement of Khatnie.
In the Kupiansk direction, the enemy carried out one attack towards the settlement of Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi.
Nine attempts by the invaders to advance were repelled in the Lyman direction in the areas of Yampil, Nadiia, Novoselivka, and towards the settlements of Borova, Lyman, Ozerne, Dibrova. Two more combat engagements are currently ongoing.
In the Sloviansk direction, the Defense Forces successfully stopped 23 attempts by the invaders to advance towards the settlements of Kryva Luka, Rai-Oleksandrivka, and in the areas of Riznykivka and Zakitne.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the Russian invaders carried out two attacks in the area of Nykyforivka.
In the Kostiantynivka direction, the Defense Forces repelled nine enemy assaults in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Illinivka, Ivanopillia. One more combat engagement is currently ongoing.
The enemy carried out 41 attacks in the Pokrovsk direction. The occupiers attempted to advance in the areas of the settlements of Ivanivka, Dorozhnie, Hryshyne, Udachne, Muravka, Molodetske, Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, and towards the settlements of Vilne, Kucheriv Yar, Bilytske, Novyi Donbas, Shevchenko, Myrne, Serhiivka. Three combat engagements are still ongoing.
According to preliminary estimates, 47 occupiers were eliminated and 15 wounded here today; one unit of automotive equipment, two artillery systems, and a fuel and lubricants depot were destroyed. Four artillery systems, three units of enemy automotive equipment, one unit of special equipment, one UAV control point, and 44 personnel shelters were damaged. 260 unmanned aerial vehicles of various types were destroyed or suppressed.
In the Oleksandrivka direction, the enemy attacked four times in the area of Kalynivske and towards Verbove.
In the Huliaipole direction, the Defense Forces successfully repelled 19 enemy attacks towards the settlements of Dobropillia, Hirke, Tsvitkove, Staroukrainka, Vozdvyzhivka, Verkhnia Tersa, Huliaipilske, Charivne.
In the Orikhiv and Prydniprovskyi directions, the enemy did not conduct offensive actions.
In other directions, no significant changes in the situation occurred, the General Staff summarized.