russians concentrated attacks on Novopavlivka and Avdiivka directions - General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
Within 24 hours, on March 24, 52 combat engagements took place on the frontline. The occupation forces launched 32 missile and 47 air strikes, and fired 48 times at the positions of the Defense Forces. Most attempts to break through Ukraine's defense were made by russians in the Novopavlivka and Avdiivka sectors.
Within the last day, 52 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline . In particular, the enemy launched 32 missile and 47 air strikes, fired 48 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and settlements. 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. Multi-story and private buildings were destroyed and damaged.
The General Staff says that the operational situation on the Volyn and Polissya directions has not changed significantly. There are no signs of enemy offensive groups forming.
At the same time, on the Siverskyi and Slobozhanskyi 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 also conducted air strikes near the settlements of Peremoha and Popivka in Sumy region. More than 15 settlements were subjected to artillery and mortar attacks, including Bleshnya in Chernihiv region; Sorokyne, Bachivsk, Starykove, Volfyno, Popivka in Sumy region; Vetarine, Borysivka, Ambarne, and Strilecha 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, Ivanivka, and Berestove in the Kharkiv region.
In the Liman sector, our troops repelled five enemy attacks near the village of Bilohorivka, Luhansk region, where the enemy, supported by aviation, tried to break through the defense of our troops.
The enemy conducted air strikes in the areas of Serebryanka forestry in Luhansk region and Ozerne in Donetsk region. Over 10 localities suffered from artillery and mortar attacks, including Makiivka and Bilohorivka in Luhansk region and Terny¸ Serebryanka, Spirne in Donetsk region.
In the Bakhmut sector our troops repelled five enemy attacks in the areas of Bohdanivka, Klishchiyivka and Andriivka in Donetsk region. The enemy launched an air strike near Zalizne, Donetsk region. About 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Bohdanivka, Vasyukivka and Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region
In the Avdiivka sector, Ukrainian troops repelled eight enemy attacks in the vicinity of Berdychi, east of Umanske and Pervomaiske in Donetsk region.
The enemy conducted air strikes in the areas of Ocheretyne and Novokalynove in the Donetsk region. About 20 localities came under artillery and mortar fire, including Oleksandropil, Keramik, Novobakhmutivka, Semenivka in Donetsk region.
In the Novopavlivka sector Ukrainian defense forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Novomykhailivka and Urozhayne, where the enemy, supported by air, tried to break through the defense of our troops 17 times
About 10 settlements, including Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Paraskoviivka, Vuhledar in Donetsk region, came under artillery and mortar fire from the occupiers.
In the Orikhivsk sector , the enemy attacked our defenders' positions near Robotyno, Zaporizhzhia region, 2 times with the support of aviation.
He also conducted air strikes near Makarivka and Staromayorske in Donetsk region and Malynivka in Zaporizhzhia region. About 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Poltavka, Rivne, Charivne, Orikhiv, Pyatikhatky in Zaporizhzhia region.
In the Kherson sector, the enemy did not conduct any offensive (assault) actions over the last day. The enemy fired from multiple rocket launchers at such settlements as Kozatske and Poniativka in the Kherson region.
During the day, the aviation of the Defense Forces struck 8 areas of concentration of enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment. Missile troops destroyed 2 air defense systems, 3 artillery systems and 1 electronic warfare station
Recall
The Special Forces discovered and destroyed the occupiers' air reconnaissance base in Kherson region, eliminating an electronic warfare station, an "Alientek" antenna, a BC warehouse and about 5 enemy personnel.