Ukrainian troops engage in 110 combat engagements in the frontline, 46 of them in the Pokrovsk sector - General Staff

On Wednesday, August 21, 110 combat engagements between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and the Russian invaders took place at the front. The Pokrovsk sector remains the hottest. This is stated in the report of the General Staff as of 22.00 on August 21, 2024, UNN reports .

A total of 110 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. Ukrainian defenders continue to resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance into the depths of our territory, inflicting effective fire damage on the occupiers. The situation remains the hottest in the Pokrovsk sector,

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It is noted that today the Russian invaders launched one missile attack on the territory of Ukraine with two missiles and 76 air strikes, dropping 100 drones. They also fired more than three thousand rounds at the positions of our troops and settlements.

In the Kharkiv sector, the enemy attacked our troops' defenses five times near Lypky and Vovchansk. Four of the attacks were repelled, and one is ongoing.

In the Kupyansk sector, 16 combat engagements took place near Petropavlivka, Synkivka, Stelmakhivka, Berestove and in the area of Andriivka. Twelve clashes were completed, four were ongoing.

In the Liman sector, Russian invaders attacked Ukrainian positions 17 times near Torske, Novosergiyivka, Makiivka, Hrekivka and Serhiivka during the day. Our defenders repelled 16 attacks, and one more is ongoing.

In the Northern sector , Ukrainian troops repelled one enemy attack in the vicinity of Spirne.

In the Kramatorsk sector, six battles took place near Hryhorivka, Chasovyi Yar and Predtechyn, one of which is still ongoing.

In the Toretsk sector, Russians attacked Ukrainian troops five times near Toretsk and Pivnichne. They were unsuccessful.

In the Pokrovsky sector, 46 attacks took place near Panteleymonivka, Vozdvyzhenka, Zelene Pole, Myroliubivka, Hrodivka, Mykolaivka, Novohrodivka, Mykhailivka and Ptychke since the beginning of the day. Defense forces repelled 44 attacks, two are still ongoing.

According to preliminary information, 238 occupants were neutralized in this sector today, including killed and wounded. An armored combat vehicle, an ATGM and a car were also destroyed. In addition, a tank, five artillery systems and an armored combat vehicle were damaged.

In the Kurakhove sector, the enemy attacked our positions 13 times, trying to advance near Heorhiivka, Kostiantynivka and Pobeda. He received a decent rebuff.

No active occupants' actions were observed at the Vremivske, Orikhivske and Prydniprovskyi directions . However, the invaders are conducting air strikes and constantly shelling the territory of Ukrainian towns and villages and the positions of our units.

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