General Staff: 195 combat clashes, the enemy is intensely attacking in three directions
Kyiv • UNN
During the day, 195 combat clashes took place, with the greatest enemy activity observed in the Pokrovsk, Kupyansk, and Lyman directions. The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 1670 occupiers and destroyed 58 artillery systems.
195 combat clashes have taken place since the beginning of the day. The enemy is intensively attacking Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsky, Kupyansky and Limansky directions, UNN reports with reference to the General Staff's report.
... the enemy launched 74 air strikes on the positions of our troops and settlements, using 109 guided aerial bombs, 1123 kamikaze drone strikes, and carried out almost 4800 artillery shellings
Five enemy assault actions in the Volchansk area were stopped by Ukrainians in the Kharkiv direction.
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy tried 26 times to dislodge our units from their positions in the areas of Stepova Novoselivka, Zagryzovo and in the directions of Petropavlivka, Pishchane, Nova Kruglyakivka, Boguslavka; two combat clashes are currently ongoing.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked 32 times, trying to advance in the areas of the settlements of Nadiya, Kolodyazi, Mirne, Yampolivka and in the directions of Novosergiivka, Novyi, Olhivka, Dronivka, Grigorivka. Currently, 3 combat clashes are continuing.
In the Siversk direction, our soldiers successfully stopped three attacks near the settlements of Bilogorivka and Verkhnyokamianske.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the Defense Forces stopped four enemy attempts to advance near Chasovoy Yar and Predtechine.
The enemy tried 23 times to break into our defense in the Toretsk direction, in the areas of Krymske, Ozaryanivka, Kurdyumivka, Toretsk and in the directions of Diliivka, Leonidivka, Shcherbinivka. Currently, 2 combat clashes are continuing.
The enemy is intensively attacking Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsky direction. Here, during the day, the aggressor carried out 57 assault and offensive actions. The activity of the Russian occupiers is in the areas of the settlements of Panteleimonivka, Oleksandropil, Vodyane Druge, Yelizavetivka, Lisivka, Sukhy Yar, Kotline, Udachne, Uspenivka, Preobrazhenka, Andriivka and in the directions of Malinivka and Novooledsandrivka; 12 combat clashes continue to this day. The enemy launched air strikes on the areas of such settlements as Yablunivka, Zorya, Novoolenivka, Grodivka, Pokrovsk, Chunishine, Novosergiivka, Novomykolaivka, Oleksiivka.
According to preliminary estimates, Ukrainian soldiers in this direction have neutralized 298 occupiers today, 183 of them irrevocably. Also, our defenders destroyed 14 units of automobile equipment, four motorcycles, five armored infantry vehicles, three ATVs, five unmanned aerial vehicles of operational-tactical level, one electronic warfare system and a mortar of the enemy. Also, 4 units of automobile equipment, two motorcycles, a howitzer and two guns were significantly damaged.
In the Novopavlivka direction, our defenders stopped 10 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Kostyantynopol, Rozliv, Skudne, Dniproenerhiya and Burlatske, four combat clashes are still ongoing.
In the Gulyaypol direction, the enemy conducted nine assault actions in the areas of the settlements of Privilne, Novosilka and towards Vilne Pole. The Defense Forces successfully stopped all enemy attacks.
In the Orikhiv direction, four combat clashes took place, the enemy tried to advance in the direction of the settlements of Shcherbaki, Lobkove and Kam'yanske.
In the Pridniprovsky direction, the enemy did not conduct active offensive actions.
Eighteen combat clashes took place today in the Kursk direction. During the day, the enemy carried out 349 artillery shellings, including 19 from rocket salvo systems, launched 20 air strikes, dropping 23 guided bombs.
