Enemy attacked Defense Forces' positions 65 times, most active in two directions - General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has attacked the AFU 65 times in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. In the Lyman direction, 10 attempts of the occupiers' assault were repelled.
Since the beginning of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 65 times. The enemy is actively operating in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions, UNN reports, citing the General Staff summary.
Artillery shelling of border areas continues. Today, in the Sumy region, the settlements of Tovstodubove, Ryzhivka, Bachivsk, Korenok, Bezsalivka, Novovasylivka, Kozache, Neskuchne, Sopych, Ulanove, Vyntorivka, Volfyne, Iskryskivshchyna, Rohizne, and Volkivka were affected; in the Chernihiv region – Klyusy, Zarichchya, and Kryvusha
In the Pivnichno-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, four combat engagements took place; the enemy carried out 35 shellings of settlements and positions of our troops, four of which involved the use of multiple launch rocket systems.
In the Pivdenno-Slobozhanskyi direction, the enemy stormed the positions of our units six times in the areas of the settlements of Starytsya, Prylipka, and towards Izbytske and Ternova. Three combat engagements are still ongoing.
In the Kupyansk direction today, the enemy twice attacked the positions of the Defense Forces towards the settlement of Kivsharivka and in the area of Novoyehorivka.
In the Lyman direction, Ukrainian warriors repelled ten attempts by the invaders to advance towards Lyman, Drobysheve, and in the areas of Kolodiazi and Stavky.
In the Slovyansk direction, the Defense Forces successfully stopped two attempts by the invaders to move forward in the area of the settlement of Rai-Oleksandrivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations.
In the Kostiantynivka direction, our defenders stopped five attacks near Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, and Stepanivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have tried 18 times to push our warriors from their positions in the areas of the settlements of Novooleksandrivka, Rodynske, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, and towards the settlements of Vilne and Serhiivka. Two combat engagements are ongoing.
In the Oleksandrivka direction, our defenders stopped one enemy attack towards the settlement of Zlahoda.
In the Huliaipole direction, the Defense Forces successfully repelled 17 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Rybne, Dobropillia, Pryluky, Zaliznychne, and towards Nove Zaporizhzhia, Huliaipilske, Olenokostiantynivka, Staroukrainka, Tsvitkove, and Charivne.
In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy tried five times to advance in the areas of the settlements of Stepnohirsk, Shcherbaky, Plavni, and Mali Shcherbaky. One combat engagement is currently ongoing.
In other directions, there are currently no significant changes in the situation. No attempts by the enemy to advance have been recorded, the General Staff summarized.