Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to expand foothold in Kherson region
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine's defense forces are expanding their positions in Kherson and have repelled numerous enemy attacks in various regions, despite Russia's continued missile and air strikes on both military and civilian targets, resulting in civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure.
In the area of responsibility of the Odesa separate military unit in the Kherson direction, the Defense Forces continue to take measures to expand of the bridgehead, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs, UNN reports.
The enemy continues to ignore the laws and customs of warfare, uses terror tactics, launches missile and air strikes, and fires multiple rocket launchers not only at military but also at numerous civilian targets in our country,
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Over the past day 87 combat engagements took place. In total, the enemy launched 1 missile and 26 air strikes and 26 air strikes, fired 87 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and settlements. As a result of Russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are unfortunately, there are dead and wounded among the civilian population. Destruction and damage private residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure.
Air strikes were carried out were hit by air strikes: Sinkivka, Kharkiv region; Novolyubivka, Luhansk region and Mala Tokmachka, Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region.
Under More than 110 settlements in Chernihiv region came under artillery fire, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson and Mykolaiv regions.
In the area of of responsibility of the "North" JFO in the Volyn and Polissya directions the operational situation remains without significant changes.
On the Siverskyi and Slobozhansky directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts active sabotage activities in order to preventing the deployment of our troops to threatened areas, increasing the density of of minefields along the state border in the Belgorod region.
In the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia separate military unit in the Kupyansk sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled 3 enemy attacks near Sinkivka, Kharkiv region.
In. Liman direction our soldiers repelled 6 enemy attacks in the areas of Serebryanske forestry in Luhansk region and east of Terny in Donetsk region.
In the Bakhmut sector Ukrainian troops repelled 12 enemy attacks near Bohdanivka, Klishchiyivka and Andriivka in the Donetsk region. Ukrainian defense forces continue to inflict losses on the enemy in manpower and equipment, and are consolidating on the achieved frontiers.
In the area of of the Tavria Brigade in the Avdiivka sector, Ukrainian defenders continue to hold back the enemy, which is making attempts to encircle Avdiivka. Our soldiers are steadfastly holding the line, inflicting significant losses on the occupiers. Thus, we repelled 26 enemy attacks east of Novobakhmutivka, Stepove, Avdiivka and 9 more attacks to the south of Severne, Pervomaisk and Nevelske in Donetsk Oblast.
In. Mariinka sector Ukrainian defense forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Maryinka and Novomykhailivka in the Donetsk region, where 13 enemy attacks were repelled. of the enemy.
In. Shakhtarsk direction the enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) actions.
In the In the Zaporizhzhia sector, Ukrainian defense forces repelled 12 enemy attacks west of Novopokrovka and Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia region.
At the same time, in the Melitopol sector, our soldiers continue to actively inflict the occupation forces in manpower and equipment, depleting the enemy along the the entire front line.
During the last the past day, the aviation of the Defense Forces struck 6 areas of concentration of of enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment.
Units of the missile forces hit 3 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, a command post, 3 artillery pieces and 4 ammunition depots. of enemy ammunition.
