Russian occupants used 75 attack UAVs of "Shahed-136/131" type over the last day, 42 combat engagements took place - General Staff

Russian occupants used 75 attack UAVs of "Shahed-136/131" type over the last day, 42 combat engagements took place - General Staff

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Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces launched 3 missile strikes, 99 air strikes and fired 38 times from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and civilian areas, using 75 Shahid-136/131 attack UAVs, 74 of which were shot down by the Ukrainian side. The situation in eastern and southern Ukraine remains difficult, with reports of civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure.

Over the last day, 42 combat engagements took place. The enemy launched 3 missile and 99 air strikes, fired 38 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated settlements. Also, the Russian occupants launched an air strike against Ukraine, using 75 Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs, 74 of which were destroyed by our by our defenders. This was reported in the evening the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, UNN reports.

The operational situation in eastern and southern Ukraine remains difficult. Unfortunately, there are civilian casualties as a result of Russian terrorist attacks. Residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure have been destroyed and damaged,

- the report says.

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The operational situation in the Volyn and Polissya sectors remains unchanged. changes. No signs of the formation of offensive groups were detected. The following were spotted units of the Armed Forces of Belarus are performing tasks in the areas bordering Ukraine. areas.

On the Seversky and Slobozhansky directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas presence in the border areas, conducts sabotage and reconnaissance activities, shells settlements from the territory of the Russian Federation, and increases the density of mines and explosives the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine. About 15 settlements were subjected to enemy artillery and mortar shelling, including settlements, including Klyusy, Yelino, Bleshnya, Tymonovychi, Leonivka, Hremyach Chernihiv region; Volfyno, Kindrativka, Loknya, Zapsilne, Turya, Popivka in Sumy region; Udy, Alisivka, Bochkove, Mala Vovcha in Kharkiv region.

It is noted that in the Kupyansk direction, the enemy conducted assault operations in the areas of Synkivka and Ivanivka, Kharkiv region, where the Defense Forces repelled 3 attacks. He carried out air strikes near Ivanivka and Kyslivka. Under artillery and Dvorichna, Synkivka, Petropavlivka, and Ivanivka came under artillery and mortar fire, Berestove in the Kharkiv region.

The enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) actions in the Liman direction. It conducted air strikes near Bilohorivka, Luhansk region, and Terny, Donetsk region. Artillery and mortar shelling damaged about 10 settlements, including Nevsky settlements, including Nevske, Bilohorivka in Luhansk region and Torske, Serebryanka, Verkhnekamianske, Spirne, and Rozdolivka in Donetsk region.

In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the areas of Klishchiyivka and Andriivka, Donetsk region, where the Defense Forces repelled 7 attacks.  More than 10 residents of Klishchyvka and Andriyivka came under artillery and mortar more than 10 settlements, including Bohdanivka, Mykolaivka, Ivanivske, Klishchiyivka, and New York in the Donetsk region.

In the Avdiivka sector, Ukrainian troops repelled 17 occupants' attacks near Stepove, Avdiivka, Pervomayske and south of Novokalynove in Donetsk region. About 15 localities came under artillery and mortar fire, including Sukha Bakhta settlements, including Sukha Balka, Keramik, Stepove, Avdiivka, Pervomayske, Nevelske in Donetsk region.

In the Maryinka sector, the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the areas of Maryinka and Novomykhailivka, Donetsk region, where our defenders repelled 7 attacks. The enemy conducted air strikes near Novomykhailivka, Donetsk region. Under artillery and mortar fire of the occupiers came under about 10 settlements in the Donetsk region. settlements of Donetsk region, including Oleksandropil, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Maryinka, Pobeda, Novomykhailivka.

In the Shakhtarsk sector, the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations south of Zolota Niva and east of Staromayorske in Donetsk region. Artillery and and mortar attacks on about 10 settlements, including Vodiane, Bohoyavlenka, Prechystivka, Zolota Niva, Blahodatne in Donetsk region.

In the Zaporizhzhya sector, the enemy unsuccessfully tried to regain its lost position in the area of Robotyno the lost position in the area of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia region. Artillery and mortar attacks on more than 20 settlements, including Poltavka, Gulyaypole, Charivne, Novodanylivka, Mali Shcherbaky, Plavni in Zaporizhzhia region.

In the Kherson sector, Kherson, Shlyakhovsk, Mykhailivka, and Plavne came under enemy artillery fire, Mykhaylivka, Shlyakhove, Kozatske, Ivanivka, Dniprovske, Beregove in the Kherson region and Ochakiv in Mykolaiv region.

Defense forces continue to hold positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson region. They continue to inflict fire on the enemy.

During the day, the aviation of the defense forces carried out 11 strikes on the areas of concentration of of enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment. The missile units missile units hit 7 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, 4 artillery pieces and an enemy ammunition depot.

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