There were combat engagements in Chasiv Yar and Toretsk, some of our positions were destroyed. Enemy is concentrating efforts in Pokrovsk direction - OSGT "Khortytsia"

Over the past day, January 13, 2025, Russian troops focused their main attack efforts on the Pokrovsk direction.
This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to the press center of the OSGT Khortytsia.
As noted, mostly without the use of armored vehicles, the enemy conducted offensive actions in the areas of Zelene Pole, Baranivka, Tarasivka, Yelyzavetivka, Promin, Sukhyi Yar, Zelene, Kotlyne, Udachne, Uspenivka, Novooleksandrivka, Nadiivka, Yasenove, Slovianka, Petropavlivka, Dachne, Kurakhove and Yantarne.
"Fighting continues in Lysivka, Novovasylivka and Shevchenko. The defense forces are holding back enemy's attempts to realize their numerical advantage and develop the offensive. Measures are being taken to prevent a deterioration in the tactical situation," the statement said.
It is also noted that enemy assault groups attacked our positions in Vovchansk in the Kharkiv direction and in the areas of Zahryzove, Zelenyi Hai and Dvorichna in the Kupiansk direction. The attacks were repelled, the enemy suffered losses and retreated.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy stormed our fortifications in the areas of Kopanky, Novoserhiivka, Terny and Makiivka. They were unsuccessful.
In the Siversk direction, enemy assault groups unsuccessfully tried to attack the positions of the Defense Forces in Bilohorivka. The enemy used motorcycles to move personnel to conduct offensive actions. The enemy was destroyed on the approach to the line of advance.
"In the Kramatorsk and Toretsk directions, there were firefights in Chasiv Yar, near Stupochky, Dyliivka and Toretsk. Some of our positions were destroyed as a result of assault and fire activity. Measures are underway to localize and destroy the remnants of enemy assault groups," the statement said.
According to OSGT Khortytsia, in the Novopavlivka direction our soldiers are resisting enemy attacks in the areas of Ulakly, Novyi Komar, Neskuchne and Vremivka. The enemy continues to amass forces for further attacks.