74 combat clashes occurred at the front: most in the Pokrovsk direction - General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
Since the beginning of the day, 74 combat clashes have occurred, most in the Pokrovsk direction. Russia is shelling border settlements, launching air strikes and trying to advance.
Since the beginning of March 23, 74 combat clashes have taken place on the Russian-Ukrainian front. The Defense Forces repelled 29 enemy attacks in the Pokrovsky direction, and 6 battles are still ongoing. This was reported in the summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 16:00 on March 23, 2025, writes UNN.
Border settlements continue to suffer from cynical shelling from the territory of the Russian Federation, including Mykhailivske, Stepok, Vyshenky, Bila Berezha, Yastrubshchyna, Kucherivka, Luhivka, Oleksandrivka and Porozok of Sumy region. Petrushivka, Krasnopillya, Okip, Turya, Ugroidy, Novodmytrivka and Prohody were subjected to air strikes
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy tried to advance in the area of Zahryzove, but was successfully stopped by our defenders.
In the Lyman direction, the invading army attacked six times near Yampolivka and in the direction of Novy, with five battles still ongoing.
In the Siversky direction, since the beginning of the day, there have been four assaults on the positions of our defenders near Bilohorivka, in the directions of Ivano-Daryivka and Verkhnyokamyanske. Two battles are ongoing.
A battle is ongoing near Orikhovo-Vasylivka in the Kramatorsk direction.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy attacked eight times near Diliivka and Toretsk today, with four battles currently underway.
In the Pokrovsky direction, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have made 35 attempts to dislodge our defenders from their positions in the areas of the settlements of Panteleimonivka, Vodyane Druhe, Yelyzavetivka, Lysivka, Andriivka, Kotlyne, Uspenivka, Bohdanivka. The Defense Forces are holding back the enemy's onslaught and repelled 29 attacks, with six battles still ongoing. The enemy's losses are being clarified.
Today, in the Novopavlivka direction, the enemy attacked six times near the settlements of Kostyantynopol and Rozlyv, with one battle still ongoing
In the Hulyaypil direction, the enemy was repulsed three times while trying to advance near Novopol and Novoselka. Uncontrolled missiles attacked the areas of Hulyaypole, Novodarivka, Novoselka and Zaliznychne.
In the Orikhiv direction, the settlement of Mala Tokmachka was subjected to an air strike.
In the Kharkiv and Pridneprovsk directions, the enemy did not conduct active offensive operations.
In the operational zone in the Kursk region, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled four attacks by Russian invaders during the day, and five more battles are ongoing. The enemy launched five air strikes, dropping five KABs in the process, and carried out more than 181 shellings, including five from multiple launch rocket systems
The situation on other front lines has not changed significantly.
