Ukrainian Armed Forces repel over 50 attacks of Russian army in Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Lyman sectors - General Staff
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine's Armed Forces repelled over 50 attacks by Russian-terrorist forces at the Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Lyman directions, 91 combat engagements were registered over the day, with the enemy launching 14 missile and 48 air strikes.
During the day, 91 combat engagements were recorded; the enemy launched 14 missile and 48 air strikes. The defense forces continue to restrain the Russian invaders and strike at the enemy's concentration areas. This was reported by UNN with reference to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Details
The seven hundred and eighty-seventh day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine continues, with 91 combat engagements recorded over the course of the day:
In the Liman sector, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled nine attacks near Terny, Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to break through the defense of our troops. The Russian Armed Forces conducted air strikes near Novosadove and Yampolivka in Donetsk region. More than 10 localities suffered from artillery and mortar attacks
On the Bakhmut direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces dealt with 25 attacks by Russian invaders. The enemy tried to improve the tactical situation near the settlements of Bilohorivka in the Luhansk region; Verkhnekamianske, Spirne, Klishchiyivka, Ivanivske, Novyi in the Donetsk region. The enemy also conducted air strikes near Chasiv Yar and New York in the Donetsk region. More than 10 localities came under artillery and mortar fire.
In the Avdiivka sector, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 18 attacks in the areas of Semenivka, Novokalynove, Ocheretino, Berdychi, Umanske, Yasnobrodivka in the Donetsk region. Occupants carried out air strikes near Novobakhmutivka, Oleksandropil, Solovyovo and Novooleksandrivka in Donetsk region. About 15 localities came under artillery and mortar fire.
The General Staff also reports information about other combat zones:
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, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defense of our troops 17 times. The enemy also conducted air strikes near Krasnohorivka, Shakhtarske and Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk region. More than 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire.
In the Orikhivske direction, the enemy, with the support of aviation, attacked the positions of our defenders once near Staromayorsk, Donetsk region. He carried out air strikes near the settlements of Mala Tokmachka and Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region. About 20 localities came under artillery and mortar fire.
In the Kherson sector, the enemy does not abandon its intention to push our units out of the footholds on the left bank of the Dnipro. During the day, with the support of aviation, he made 3 unsuccessful attacks on the positions of our troops near the village of Krynky, Kherson region. About 20 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire.
In the Volyn and Polissya sectors, the operational situation remained unchanged. No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.
On the Siverskyi and Slobozhanskyi directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts sabotage and reconnaissance activities, shells populated areas from the territory of the Russian Federation, and increases the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine. More than 20 settlements have been subjected to artillery and mortar attacks by the enemy.
In the Kupyansk sector, the enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) actions, but conducted an air strike near the village of Synkivka in the Kharkiv region. About 15 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire.
In total, the enemy launched 14 missile and 48 air strikes, fired 61 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
The aviation of the Defense Forces struck 8 areas where enemy personnel were concentrated.
The missile troops destroyed 1 area of concentration of personnel, 1 ammunition depot, 1 air defense facility, 1 area of concentration of enemy weapons and military equipment.
Recall
The Russians intensified their assault operations in the Avdiivka sector. Our defenders repelled 26 occupants' attacks there over the last day.
