Russians are trying to force Ukrainian Armed Forces out of their positions in Pokrovsk sector, fierce fighting is taking place there - General Staff
Over the last day, 128 combat engagements were registered. The situation was the most intense in the Pokrovsk sector.
According to Censor.NET, this is stated in the morning report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Shelling of Ukraine
According to the updated information, yesterday the enemy launched two missile attacks on the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas using three missiles, as well as 69 air strikes, dropping 88 GABs. In addition, it carried out over 5,200 attacks, including 96 from multiple launch rocket systems.
The aggressor carried out air strikes in the vicinity of settlements, including Vovchansk, Hlyboke, Slobozhanske, Lyptsi, Borshchova, Vesele, Starytsi, Vovchanski Khutory, Chaikivka, Petropavlivka, Tabaivka, Bohuslavka in Kharkiv region; Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Shcherbynivka, Pivnichne, Bila Hora, Kurdiumivka, Zhelanne, Ivanivka, Novoekonomichne, Vozdvyzhenka, Myroliubivka, Myrnohrad, Oleksandropil, Illinka, Katerynivka, Vodiane, Katerynivka, Yelyzavetivka, Prechystivka, Pavlivka, Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk Oblast; Lobkove, Kamianske in Zaporizhzhia Oblast; Beryslav, Dnipryany, Novoberyslav in Kherson Oblast.
Hostilities in the east
In the Kharkiv sector, the number of attacks in the last day totalled six. Defence forces repelled enemy assaults near Hlyboke and Vovchansk.
In the Kupyansk sector, two combat engagements took place near Novoosynove and Synkivka.
In the Lyman sector, the enemy attacked 14 times near Makiivka, Nevske, Novoserhiivka, Terny, Novosadove and Torske.
In the Siverskyi sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled eight assaults by Russian invaders near Spirne, Verkhniokamianske, Pereizne and Ivan-Daryivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector, the occupants attacked 10 times in the areas of Vasiukivka, Ivanivske, Chasiv Yar, Klishchiivka, Hryhorivka and Bondarne.
In the Toretsk sector, the enemy carried out 17 attacks near Pivnichne, New York, Toretsk and Zalizne.
In the Pokrovsk sector, our defenders repelled 52 assault attacks in the areas of Tymofiivka, Vozdvyzhenka, Novooleksandrivka, Zelene Pole, Kalynove, Ivanivka, Prohres, Zhelanne, Serhiivka, Novoselivka Persha and Yasnobrodivka. With the support of aviation, the Russians tried to force our units out of their positions. The highest concentration of enemy attacks was near Zhelanne and Novooleksandrivka.
In the Kurakhove sector, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled five attacks near Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka and Paraskoviivka, where the enemy tried to break through the defences of our troops.
In the Vremivsk sector, Russian troops conducted five assaults near Velyka Novosilka, Kostiantynivka and Rozdolne.
The situation in the south
In the Huliaipole and Orikhivske directions, the occupants continue to try to drive Ukrainian units out of their positions. Four combat engagements took place in the areas of Huliaipole, Mala Tokmachka, Novodanylivka and Novoandriivka.
In the Prydniprovskyi sector, the Russian attack was unsuccessful during an assault on the left bank of the Dnieper River.
The situation in the north
No signs of enemy offensive groups were detected in the Volyn and Polissia sectors.
On the border with Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the enemy maintains a military presence, 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.
Strikes against the enemy
At the same time, our soldiers continue to actively inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces, exhausting the enemy along the entire frontline.
Yesterday, the aviation, missile and artillery forces of the Defence Forces conducted five strikes on the areas where enemy personnel and weapons were concentrated, and also hit five artillery systems, a UAV control centre, an infrastructure facility and a storage facility for military equipment.
In total, the Russian invaders suffered 1,310 casualties over the last day. Ukrainian troops also neutralised 12 tanks, eight armoured combat vehicles, 74 artillery systems, two MLRS, 39 tactical UAVs, one cruise missile, 62 vehicles and 19 pieces of enemy special equipment.
