Over 50 combat engagements occurred at the front; two assaults recorded near the Antonivskyi Bridge and Bilohrudyi Island – General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
According to the General Staff, the enemy is actively operating in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. A total of 54 attacks on the positions of the Defense Forces were recorded.
Since the beginning of the day, the aggressor has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 54 times. The enemy is active in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. Assaults were recorded in the area of the Antonivskyi Bridge and Bilohrudyi Island, UNN reports, citing the General Staff summary.
Artillery shelling of border areas continues. Today, the settlements of Korenok, Rohizne, Bachivsk, Volfyne, Iskryskivshchyna, Tovstodubove, Stara Huta, Prohres, Mishutyne in the Sumy region, and Khrinivka in the Chernihiv region were affected
In the Pivnichno-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, the enemy carried out 37 shellings of settlements and positions of our troops, two of which involved the use of multiple launch rocket systems. Two combat engagements took place.
In the Pivdenno-Slobozhanskyi direction, the enemy stormed the positions of our units five times in the areas of the settlements of Starytsia, Vovchanski Khutory, Okhrimivka, and Krasne Pershe. One combat engagement is still ongoing.
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy did not conduct active operations today.
In the Lyman direction, our defenders repelled two enemy assaults toward the settlements of Drobysheve and Lyman.
In the Slovyansk direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled one attempt by the invaders to advance toward the settlement of Rai-Oleksandrivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders once in the Nykyforivka area.
In the Kostiantynivka direction, the invaders carried out 13 attacks near Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Rusyn Yar, and Stepanivka. Three combat engagements are currently ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have tried 17 times to push our soldiers from their positions toward the settlements of Novopavlivka, Bilytske, Dorozhne, and in the areas of Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, Pokrovsk, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, Muravka, and Novopidhorodne. One combat engagement is still ongoing.
In the Oleksandrivka direction, the enemy launched one offensive toward Oleksandrohrad.
In the Huliaipole direction, the Defense Forces repelled nine enemy attacks in the areas of Pryluky, Olenokostiantynivka, Huliaipole, and toward Sviatopetrivka, Tsvitkove, and Charivne. The enemy launched airstrikes in the areas of Zirnytsia, Barvinivka, Vozdvyzhivka, Liubytske, Huliaipilske, Dolynka, and Charivne. Two combat engagements are still ongoing.
In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy carried out one attack toward Novoandriivka and launched airstrikes on the areas of Tavriiske and Orikhiv.
In the Prydniprovskyi direction, the Defense Forces successfully repelled two enemy assaults in the area of the Antonivskyi Bridge and Bilohrudyi Island.
In other directions, there are currently no significant changes in the situation. No attempts by the enemy to advance were recorded, the General Staff summarized.