Half of the battles occurred in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka directions: General Staff map
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Over the past day, 157 combat engagements were recorded, half of which occurred in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka directions. The enemy launched two missile strikes with 44 missiles and 75 air strikes.
Up to half of the 157 battles on the front line yesterday took place in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka directions, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in its morning summary on August 22, showing a map of the combat operations, writes UNN.
In total, 157 combat engagements were recorded over the past day.
According to updated information, yesterday the enemy launched two missile strikes with 44 missiles and 75 air strikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, dropped 125 guided aerial bombs, and used 5,875 kamikaze drones. The enemy also carried out 5,709 artillery shellings, including 98 from multiple rocket launcher systems.
"Over the past day, missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces hit nine areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, two missile and artillery systems, six command posts, and two fuel and lubricant depots of the Russian invaders," the report says.
Situation by directions
In the Northern-Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, Ukrainian soldiers repelled four attacks by the invaders yesterday. The enemy also launched nine air strikes, using 17 guided aerial bombs, and carried out 252 shellings, six of which were from multiple rocket launcher systems.
In the Southern-Slobozhansky direction, the enemy tried in vain ten times to advance near the settlements of Synelnykove, Vovchansk, Khatnie, Ambarnye, Zapadne, and in the direction of Kolodyazne.
In the Kupiansk direction, five attacks by the occupiers took place yesterday. The Defense Forces repelled the enemy's assault actions in the areas of Holubivka and Kupiansk.
In the Lyman direction, 24 combat engagements took place. The enemy tried to advance near the settlements of Karpivka, Zelena Dolyna, Kolodyazi, Dibrova, Zarichne, Torske, and towards Yampil.
In the Siversk direction, our troops repelled five enemy attacks in the areas of Serebryanka, Vyimka, Hryhorivka, Siversk, and Fedorivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy carried out six attacks, in the area of Bila Hora and towards Predtechyne.
Yesterday, in the Toretsk direction, the enemy attacked Ukrainian defense units six times in the areas of Oleksandro-Kalynove, Pleshchiivka, Sofiivka, Poltavka, and Toretsk.
In the Pokrovsk direction, over the past day, our defenders stopped 43 assault actions of the aggressor near the settlements of Nykanorivka, Novoekonomichne, Mykolaivka, Rodynske, Sukhetske, Horikhove, Myroliubivka, Chervony Lyman, Promin, Pokrovsk, Zvirove, Novopavlivka, Muravka, Novoukrainka, Zatyshok, Kotlyne, Udachne, Lysivka, Dachne.
In the Novopavlivka direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled 35 attacks by the invaders in the areas of the settlements of Voskresenka, Zaporizke, Temerivka, Zelene Pole, Tolstoy, Lisne, Olhivske, and in the direction of the settlements of Kamyshivakha, Filiia.
In the Huliaipole and Orikhiv directions, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations.
In the Prydniprovsky direction, enemy units tried to advance twice - without success.
In the Volyn and Polissia directions, no signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.
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