General Staff on the situation at the front: occupants intensify attacks in Toretsk sector

General Staff on the situation at the front: occupants intensify attacks in Toretsk sector

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 6 2024, 03:17 PM • 25417 views

Over the last day, 85 combat engagements took place in various sectors of the frontline. Most attacks were registered in the Pokrovsk sector, while in the Toretsk sector occupants increased the number of assault operations to 13.

Since the beginning of the day, 85 combat engagements have taken place at the front. In the Toretsk sector, the occupants increased the number of attacks, UNN reports, citing the General Staff's report as of 16:00.

"The border settlements of Sumy and Chernihiv regions continue to suffer from cynical shelling from the territory of the Russian Federation. Today, artillery and mortar fire hit the areas of Porozok, Bobylivka, Katerynivka, Studenok, Bachivsk, Bila Bereza, Mezenivka, Volfine, Iskrykivshchyna, Basivka, Miropillia, Karpovychi, Hremiak and Buchky. In addition, the Russians conducted an air strike on Pysarivka.

At the same time, Kharkiv region is under constant bombardment by enemy aircraft. Since the beginning of the day, from the Russian cities of Belgorod and Shebekino, the enemy has launched two air strikes using three combat aircraft. They targeted the areas of Vovchansk and Hlyboke. The Russians also fired an Iskander-M missile at the city of Kharkiv," the report says.

In addition, in the Kharkiv sector, they carried out two attacks near Lypky and Vovchansk, where one battle is still ongoing.

Three firefights took place in the Kupyansk sector. The enemy was advancing toward Synkivka and Kolesnikivka. Currently, one attack is ongoing. The occupants also launched 18 multiple rocket launchers in the area of Petropavlivka.

In the Liman sector, the invading army stormed the positions of our defenders 15 times near Makiivka, Torske, Nevske, Terny and in Serebryany Forest. Twelve battles are over, three are ongoing. Here, the Russians bombarded the area near Borova with three UAVs.

In the Siversky sector, 16 combat engagements took place over the day. The enemy was advancing near Bilohorivka, Verkhnekamianske, Pereyizne, Spirne and Ivan-Daryivka. Currently, there are three battles near Bilohorivka and Pereizne.

In the Kramatorsk sector, the enemy conducted five assault actions near Chasovyi Yar and Ivanivske. Ukrainian defense forces repelled four attacks, and one more is ongoing.

In the Toretsk sector, the occupants increased the number of attacks to 13 - they attacked near New York, Toretsk and Pivnichne. Ten battles were completed, three more are ongoing.

In addition, the invaders carried out 20 air strikes, dropping 26 UAVs, on Kleban-Byk, Katerynivka and Toretsk.

In the Pokrovsk sector, Russians conducted assault operations in the areas of Vozdvyzhenka, Novooleksandrivka, Zhelanne, Oleksandrivka, Kalynove, Vesele, Ivanivka, Kalynivka, Skuchne, Yasnobrodivka. The defense forces are holding back the onslaught of Russian troops and repelled 14 attacks, eight firefights are ongoing. The enemy's losses in this area are being clarified.

The enemy also conducted 11 air strikes on Oleksandropol, Novohrodivka, Mykolaivka, Zhuravka, Skuchne and Mykhailivka.

In the Kurakhove sector, the invaders attacked seven times near Krasnohorivka and Kostyantynivka, where they were defeated.

In the Gulyaypillia sector, the enemy used aircraft to launch 12 NARs in the area of Zaliznychne.

On the Prydniprovsky direction, the Russians were also unsuccessful, attacking the positions of our troops twice. 

"In other frontline areas, the situation remained unchanged," the report said.

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