russians are trying to break through Ukraine's defense in several directions with the help of aviation - General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
On March 27, russian troops launched 7 missile strikes, 60 air strikes, and shelled Ukrainian positions and settlements with multiple launch rocket systems 73 times, resulting in civilian casualties and infrastructure damage in various regions of Ukraine.
During the day, on March 27, the enemy launched 7 missile and 60 air strikes, fired 73 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated areas. A total of 49 combat engagements were recorded . This was reported by UNN with reference to the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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It is noted that as a result of russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are dead and wounded among the civilian population. A number of high-rise buildings, medical facilities, cars, a school, a kindergarten, and other civilian infrastructure were destroyed and damaged.
The operational situation in the Volyn and Polissya sectors remained unchanged. No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.
On the Seversky 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.
The enemy conducted air strikes near the settlements of Vetarine in Kharkiv region and Kharkiv. About 10 settlements were subjected to artillery and mortar attacks, including Khrinivka, Hirsk, Mkhy, Tymonovychi, Kostobobriv, Mykhalchyna Sloboda in Chernihiv region; Kucherivka, Starykove, Kindrativka, Veselivka, Basivka in Sumy region; Veterynne, Borysivka, Ambarne, Strilecha in Kharkiv region.
In the Kupyansk sector , the enemy did not conduct any offensive (assault) actions. The enemy carried out air strikes near the settlements of Novoyehorivka, Ivanivka, Kyslivka in the Kharkiv region. About 15 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Sinkivka, Ivanivka, Berestove in the Kharkiv region.
In the Liman sector , our troops repelled two enemy attacks near Terny, Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to break through the defense of our troops. The enemy launched an air strike near Yampolivka, Donetsk region. More than 10 localities suffered from artillery and mortar attacks, including Makiivka in Luhansk region and Terny¸ Serebryanka, Spirne in Donetsk region.
In the Bakhmut sector, our troops repelled four attacks in the areas of Ivanivske and Andriivka in Donetsk region, where the enemy, supported by aviation, tried to improve the tactical situation.
The enemy conducted air strikes near Novyi and Druzhba in Donetsk region. About 10 localities came under artillery and mortar fire, including Bohdanivka, Vasyukivka and Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region.
In the Avdiivka sector , our defenders repelled nine attacks in the areas of Berdychi, Semenivka and Nevelske in Donetsk region, where the enemy, supported by aviation, tried to drive our units out of their positions.
The enemy conducted an air strike near Tsukurine, Donetsk region. About 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Oleksandropil, Keramik, Novobakhmutivka, Semenivka, Ukrainsk in Donetsk region.
In the Novopavlivka sector Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Heorhiivka and Novomykhailivka, where the enemy, supported by aviation, tried to break through the defense of our troops 21 times.
The enemy also carried out air strikes near the settlements of Oleksandropil, Katerynivka, Yelizavetivka, and Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk region. About 15 settlements, including Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Paraskoviivka, Vuhledar in Donetsk region, came under artillery and mortar fire from the occupiers.
In the Orikhiv sector, the enemy, with the support of aviation, attacked the positions of our defenders 3 times near Staromayorske, Donetsk region, and Robotyne, Zaporizhzhya region.
About 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Poltavka, Rivne, Charivne, Orikhiv, and Pyatikhatky in Zaporizhzhia region.
In the Kherson sector, the enemy did not conduct any offensive (assault) actions over the last day.
The city of Kherson and Mykhailivka, Kherson region, and Nikopol, Dnipropetrovs'k region, were shelled by the enemy.
During the day, the aviation of the Defense Forces struck 10 areas of concentration of enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment. Missile troops destroyed 2 areas of concentration of personnel, 1 air defense facility, 1 electronic warfare station and another important enemy object
Recall
The head of the press center of the Southern Defense Forces of Ukraine, Natalia Humeniuk, warned that russian troops occasionally maneuver coastal missile systems and tactical missile systems. The occupiers will look for other means of precision missile strikes.