Over the last day, 65 combat engagements with the enemy took place, Russians launched 4 missile and 37 air strikes - General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
The enemy is trying to attack in different directions, most of the attacks are in Novopavlivske, Avdiivka, Bakhmut and Lyman sectors.
During the 788th day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against our country, 65 combat clashes with the enemy were recorded. This was reported by the General Staff in a regular report, UNN reports.
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It is reported that the enemy launched 4 missile and 37 air strikes, fired 49 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated areas. As a result of russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are civilians killed and wounded. Destruction and damage were inflicted on multi-storey and private houses, as well as other infrastructure facilities.
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In the Volyn and Polissya sectors, the operational situation remained unchanged. No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.
On the Siversky and Slobozhansky directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts sabotage and reconnaissance activities, shells settlements from the territory of the Russian Federation, and increases the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine. More than 10 settlements came under enemy artillery and mortar fire, including Stepok and Turya in Chernihiv region; Stara Huta in Sumy region; Vetarine, Hatyshche, Pletenivka in Kharkiv region.
In the Kupyansk sector, the enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) actions. More than 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Sinkivka, Petropavlivka, and Kotlyarivka in Kharkiv region.
At the Liman direction, the Defense Forces repelled 9 attacks in the area of Terny, Donetsk region. The enemy conducted air strikes near Nevske, Luhansk region; Novosadove, Yampolivka, Donetsk region. More than 10 localities suffered from artillery and mortar attacks, including Nevske in Luhansk region and Terny, Yampolivka, Torske in Donetsk region.
In the Bakhmut sector, our troops repelled 13 attacks in the areas of Bilohorivka, Luhansk region; Verkhnekamianske, Bohdanivka, Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to improve the tactical situation. About 20 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Hryhorivka, Kalynivka, Chasiv Yar, Stupochky in Donetsk region.
In the Avdiivka sector, our defenders repelled nine attacks near the towns of Ocheretyne, Berdychi, Umanske, Yasnobrodivka and Pervomayske in Donetsk Oblast, where the enemy, supported by air power, tried to force our units out of their positions. The enemy also launched air strikes near the towns of Solovyovo, Oleksandropil, Semenivka, Netaylovo in Donetsk Oblast. More than 10 localities came under artillery and mortar fire, including Ocheretyne, Novobakhmutivka, and Umanske in the Donetsk region.
In the Novopavlivsk sector, the Defense Forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Heorhiivka, Novomykhailivka, Vodiane and Urozhayne in the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to break through the defense of our troops 15 times. The enemy launched air strikes near the settlements of Kostyantynivka, Katerynivka, Antonivka in Donetsk region. More than 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Krasnohorivka, Maksymilianivka, Kostyantynivka, and Vuhledar in the Donetsk region.
On the Orikhivske direction, the enemy, with the support of aviation, attacked the positions of our defenders 3 times in the areas of Staromayorske in Donetsk region and Robotyno in Zaporizhzhya region. About 20 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Chervone, Novodanilivka, Pyatikhatky in Zaporizhzhya region.
On the Kherson direction, the enemy does not abandon its intention to force our units out of the footholds on the left bank of the Dnipro. Thus, during the day, he made one unsuccessful attack on the positions of our troops near the village of Krynky, Kherson region. The enemy launched an air strike near the village of Vesele, Kherson region. About 20 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Olgivka, Lvov, Ivanivka, Tokarivka in Kherson region.
Over the course of the day, the aviation of the Defense Forces struck 9 areas where enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated. Ukrainian air defense forces also destroyed 2 X-59 guided missiles.
The missile troops struck 1 area of the enemy's personnel concentration.
