Since beginning of day, 127 combat engagements took place in frontline, almost 50 of them in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff
In total, 127 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 fire damage on them.
Censor.NET writes about this with reference to the Facebook page of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russian shelling of Ukraine
The Russian invaders launched two missile and 77 air strikes, used two missiles and dropped 101 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they engaged more than a thousand kamikaze drones and fired over five thousand rounds at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
The situation in the Kharkiv region
In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy tried to storm the positions of our units in the area of Vovchansk four times.
In the Kupiansk direction, the aggressor conducted offensive actions in the areas of Kindrashivka, Petropavlivka, Stepova Novoselivka and Zahryzove, where Ukrainian defenders stopped eight enemy attacks, one firefight is still ongoing.
Hostilities in the East
In the Lyman direction, Russian invaders attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 12 times near the settlements of Kopanky, Novoшehorivka, Novolшubivka, Yampolivka, Terny and Kolodiazi.
In the Siversk direction, our defenders repelled five attacks by the occupation forces near Bilohorivka, Verkhnokamianske, Serebrianka and Hryhorivka, two combat engagements are still ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy stormed the positions of our defenders near Vasiukivka, Bila Hora and Chasiv Yar. The defense forces repelled five attacks of the invaders, currently fighting is ongoing in three locations.
Russians stormed the positions of Ukrainian units in the Toretsk direction eleven times in the areas of Toretsk and Shcherbynivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, since the beginning of the day, the enemy attacked in the areas of Baranivka, Vodiane Druhe, Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Dachanske, Zvirove, Udachne, Uspenivka, Nadiivka, Andriivka and Dachne. Our defenders stopped 40 enemy assaults, and seven battles are still ongoing. Sukhyi Yar, Pokrovsk and Bahatyr were hit by air strikes.
According to preliminary data, 285 occupiers were neutralized in this sector today, 130 of them were killed. Ukrainian troops destroyed a tank, two armored personnel carriers, two armored combat vehicles, one MLRS, an artillery system, ten vehicles, five motorcycles and 11 invaders' UAVs; three armored personnel carriers, two vehicles, four tanks, four armored combat vehicles, two artillery systems and one MLRS were also damaged.
The situation in the South
In the Novopavlivka direction, the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops 12 times in the areas of Zelenivka, Vremivka and Novosilka. One combat engagement is currently underway. The occupiers struck with GABs (guided aerial bombs) at the settlements of Kostiantynopil, Shevchenko and Dniproenerhia.
In the Orikhiv direction, enemy aircraft attacked Tavriske, dropping 13 GABs.
Kursk direction
Since the beginning of the day, 27 combat engagements took place in the Kursk sector, two of which are still ongoing, and the invading army conducted 37 air strikes, dropping 49 GABs and firing 378 times.
Today, it is worth mentioning the soldiers of the 30th separate mechanized brigade named after Prince Kostiantyn Ostrozkyi, the 102nd separate territorial defense brigade and the 406th separate artillery brigade, who are effectively destroying the enemy, inflicting significant losses in manpower and equipment.
