70 combat engagements in the frontline over the last day, the situation is the most intense in the Pokrovsk sector - General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
Over the last day, 70 combat engagements took place along the frontline. The most active offensive actions of the occupants were recorded in the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy made 16 attempts to storm Ukrainian positions and used anti-aircraft guns.
Since the beginning of the day, the total number of combat engagements along the entire frontline has increased to 70. At the same time, the invaders are most actively conducting offensive actions in the Pokrovske direction. This was reported by the General Staff in an operational update on the russian invasion as of 16.00 on August 4, 2024, UNN reports.
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It is reported that the occupiers continue to use aviation to strike from russian airspace.
Russian terrorists do not stop using artillery on the territory of Chernihiv and Sumy regions. Today, the areas of Sopych, Bachivsk, Chuykivka and Prohres were under mortar and artillery fire
Seven combat engagements took place in the Kharkiv sector since the beginning of the day. Ukrainian troops prevented three russian attacks near Lyptsi and three attacks near Vovchansk, Hlyboke and Tykhyne. Another attack is being repelled in the vicinity of Lypky.
In the Kupyansk sector, the enemy launched an unsuccessful attack near Berestove. Three more firefights are currently taking place in the areas of Kruhlyakivka, Stelmakhivka and Petropavlivka. The occupants dropped seven guided aerial bombs near Kruglyakivka and Lozova.
In the Liman sector, the enemy attacked four times in the areas of Makiivka, Nevske and Terny. He received a fierce rebuff from Ukrainian soldiers.
In the Seversky sector, the occupiers have already failed in five attempts to storm our positions near Verkhnekamianske, Pereyizne, Spirne and Vyymka. Moreover, fighting continues in two locations near the latter.
In the Kramatorsk sector, the occupants carried out 10 attacks on the positions of our troops near Chasovyi Yar, Andriivka, Stupochky, Spirne and Ivanivske. Seven of the attacks are still ongoing. The enemy fired unguided aerial missiles from army aviation weapons at Hryhorivka.
In the Toretsk sector, the enemy, supported by attack and bomber aircraft, attacked the positions of our troops eight times . Currently, fighting continues near New York and Zalizne.
The situation is the hottest in the Pokrovske sector. Fierce fighting is taking place in the areas of Novooleksandrivka, Vesele, Svyrydonivka, Zhelanne, Novoselivka Persha and Karlivka. So far, the enemy has made 16 attempts to storm Ukrainian positions. The aggressor used NARs and CABs in the areas near Oleksandropil, Vozdvyzhenka, Novohrodivka and Hrodivka, carrying out a total of 10 air strikes.
In the Kurakhove sector, seven enemy attacks were repelled near Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Paraskoviivka and Kostiantynivka.
In the Vremivske direction, two enemy attacks towards Rozdolne and Vodyane were stopped. At the same time, the invaders continue to try to break through our defense in the direction of Kostiantynivka, where the battle is currently ongoing. In addition, one firefight near Vodiane is still ongoing.
In the Orikhivske sector, three enemy attacks were repelled by our defenders in the areas of Mala Tokmachka, Robotyne and Novodanylivka. The occupiers attacked with thirty NARs near Lobkove.
In other areas, the situation has not changed much.