More than 130 combat engagements have already taken place: General Staff on the situation at the front since the beginning of the day
Kyiv • UNN
As of 16:00, Russian troops made 131 attacks on the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces. The highest activity was observed in the Pokrovske and Vremivske sectors, where 61 combat engagements took place.
The Russian army keeps trying to advance into the depths of Ukraine's territory. As of 16:00 today, December 13, the enemy attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 131 times. The enemy is most active in the Pokrovske and Vremivske directions, where it conducted almost half of all attacks. This is stated in the report of the General Staff, reports UNN.
Today in the Kharkiv sector Russian terrorists attempted to conduct offensive actions near Vovchansk, one firefight took place. The enemy aircraft struck Hranove and Vovchanske Khutory with anti-aircraft missiles.
The enemy attacked our positions in the Kupyansk sector six times . Ukrainian defenders repelled all enemy attacks near Kolisnykivka, Bohuslavka and Lozova.
In the Liman sector, enemy units continue to attack in the areas of Hrekivka, Nadiya, Zelenyi Hai, Shyikivka, Makiivka, Terny, Zarichne, Torske, Dibrova and Hryhorivka. Since the beginning of the day, Ukrainian troops have repelled ten out of nineteen enemy attacks in this area. The fighting continues. The enemy shelled Serhiivka with multiple rocket launchers.
One attack was repelled by our defenders in the area of Bilohorivka in the Siversk sector . The enemy dropped a CAB on Siversk.
In the Kramatorsk sector , the occupants attacked five times in the area of Chasovyi Yar.
As of today, seven hostile attacks took place in the Toretsk sector . The enemy was active in the areas of Toretsk and Diliyivka. Our defenders are giving a decent fight back, two attacks were stopped, five combat engagements are ongoing.
The situation in the Pokrovsk sector has been the most intense since the beginning of the day, with the occupants having already carried out 32 attacks on Ukrainian positions near the settlements of Myroliubivka, Lysivka, Promin, Dachenske, Shevchenko, Novyi Trud, Zelene, Pishchane and Pushkine. The defense forces repelled 23 attacks. Nine firefights are ongoing.
In the Kurakhove sector, there were 18 combat engagements, with the invaders most actively trying to advance in the areas of Staryi Terny, Sontsivka, Zorya, Kurakhove, Dale, Dachne, Hannivka and Uspenivka. Seven firefights are still ongoing.
In the Vremivsk sector , the invaders attacked the positions of Ukrainian troops 29 times near the settlements of Trudove, Veselyi Hai, Kostiantynopilske, Sukhi Yaly, Blahodatne, Storozheve, Neskuchne, Makarivka and Novodarivka, ten clashes are still ongoing.
In the Prydniprovsky sector, the occupier made one unsuccessful attempt to attack the positions of Ukrainian troops.
In Kursk region , our defenders have repelled nine invaders' attacks today, and five more clashes are ongoing.