Most fighting in the Kurakhove sector: what's happening at the front
Kyiv • UNN
Since the beginning of the day, 110 combat engagements took place, most of them in the Kurakhove and Pokrovske sectors. The most intense fighting continues near Illinka and Novoselidivka.
More than half of the fighting since the beginning of the day has taken place in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors, with the hottest spots in the former being near Illinka and Novoselidivka, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in a report as of November 12 at 4 p.m., UNN reports.
Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders. In total, 110 combat engagements have already taken place since the beginning of the day. Most of the fighting was recorded in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors
As reported, today the communities of Pavlivka, Zhuravka, Volfyne, Vysoke, Basivka, Novenke, Bachevsk, Budky, Khrinivka, Tymofiivka, Studenok and Vodolahy suffered from enemy artillery and mortar fire in Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Sumy regions. Basivka and Yunakivka were hit by the terrorists' air strikes.
According to the General Staff, the situation in these areas is as follows:
In the Kharkiv sector, the enemy stormed the positions of our units four times. There is fighting in the area of Vovchansk. The enemy also carried out air strikes with KABs on Liptsy and the Vilcha area.
In the Kupyansk sector, Russian occupants have been conducting offensives near Kolisnykivka, Zahryzove, Kruhlyakivka and Lozova since the beginning of the day. Five firefights are ongoing.
In the Lyman sector, the enemy attacked twice near Novomykhailivka and Torske. He carried out air strikes on Terny.
On the Toretsk direction, the occupants, supported by bombers, tried five times to force our units out of their positions near Toretsk and Shcherbynivka, and the battle is currently ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk sector, the enemy carried out 24 assault actions in the areas of Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Hryhorivka, Pustynka and Novooleksiyivka. The Ukrainian defense forces are holding back the Russian offensive and have repelled 13 attacks, with nine more battles still ongoing.
In the Kurakhove sector, the invaders attacked 41 times near Illinka, Novoselydivka, Voznesenka, Novodmitrivka, Dalne and Antonivka. 17 attempts by the occupiers to advance have already been repelled. The fighting continues, with the hottest spots near Illinka and Novoselidivka. Enemy aircraft struck at Kurakhove, Dalne and Andriivka, dropping ten KABs.
In the Vremivsky sector, the enemy made nine attempts to storm the positions of our defenders near Rivne, Novodarivka and Trudove. Six engagements are ongoing, and Temyrivka, Zelene Pole, Velyka Novosilka and Rozdolne came under attack by enemy bombers and attack aircraft.
Enemy aviation activity is observed in the Orikhiv sector, with shelling of localities and positions of our troops continuing. Zaporizhzhia, Kamianske, Mala Tokmachka and Stepnohirsk were hit.
Ukrainian troops repelled two enemy attacks in the Prydniprovsky sector, and another firefight is ongoing.
"In the Kursk region, the Defense Forces repelled seven enemy attacks, seven combat engagements are ongoing, and the enemy has conducted eight air strikes today, dropping 11 guided aerial bombs on its territory," the report says.
In other areas, the situation has not changed significantly.