Russians stormed positions of Ukrainian Defense Forces 21 times in Novopavlivka sector with aviation support - Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
Over the past day, 56 combat engagements took place on the Ukrainian front, during which Ukrainian troops repelled most of the Russian occupants' attacks, in particular in the Novopavlivka sector, where the enemy conducted 21 attacks with the support of aviation.
56 combat engagements took place in the Ukrainian frontline over the last day. Ukrainian troops repelled most of the Russian invaders' attacks in the Novopavlivka sector. The enemy attacked there with the support of aviation 21 times. This is stated in the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, UNN reports.
Within the last day, 56 combat engagements were registered. In total, the enemy launched 5 missile and 55 air strikes, fired 60 times from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian troops' positions and localities.
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The situation remains the most difficult in the Novopavlivka sector. There, the Defense Forces continue to hold back the enemy near Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Novomykhailivka, Vodiane and Urozhayne. On Monday alone, the Russians tried to break through the defense of our troops in this area 21 times, each time using air support. In particular, the enemy launched air strikes in the vicinity of Paraskoviivka, Kostiantynivka and Velyka Novosilka.
In the Kupyansk sector, Russians made three unsuccessful assaults on Ukrainian positions near Synkivka, Kharkiv region.
In the Liman sector, our troops repelled four enemy attacks near Terny, Donetsk region.
In the Bakhmut sector, our troops repelled seven enemy attacks in the areas of Ivanivske, Klishchiyivka and Andriivka in Donetsk region. The enemy launched an air strike near Razdolivka, Donetsk region.
In the Avdiivka sector, our defenders repelled the enemy 7 times. The Russians were advancing near Berdychiv, Orlivka, Tonenke and Nevelske in the Donetsk region.
In the Orikhiv sector, with the support of aviation, the Russian army attacked the positions of our defenders 7 times. According to the General Staff, the enemy tried in vain to improve its tactical position near Staromayorske in Donetsk region and Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia.
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