There were 202 combat engagements on front line. Fiercest fighting took place in Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk sectors, - General Staff

Over the past 24 hours, 202 combat engagements took place on the front line. The enemy launched the most attacks in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk sectors.
According to Censor.NET, this information comes from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Yesterday, the enemy carried out 96 air strikes, during which it dropped 280 guided bombs. In addition, the invaders deployed 10,953 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,136 shelling attacks on populated areas and our troops’ positions, 35 of which involved the use of multiple launch rocket systems.
The following settlements, in particular, came under enemy artillery fire:
- Bachivsk, Korenok, Neskuchne, Ryzhivka, Tovstodubove, Ulanove, Volfyne, Hirky, Budky, Kruzhok, Kucherivka, Shpil, Stepanivka, and Rohizne in the Sumy region;
- Zoria in the Chernihiv region.
Tovstodubove was hit by air strikes.
Over the past 24 hours, the Defence Forces’ air force, missile forces and artillery struck 12 areas where enemy personnel were concentrated, as well as two enemy artillery systems and two enemy communications assets.
Combat operations
Four clashes were recorded over the past day in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors. At the same time, the aggressor carried out 71 shelling attacks on our troops’ positions and settlements. The enemy also launched four air strikes using ten guided bombs.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, Ukrainian units repelled 19 enemy attacks. The invaders attempted to advance towards the settlements of Izbytske, Radkivka, Kovalivka, Okhrimivka, Karaichne, Bochkove, Budarki and Mitrofanivka.
In the Kupiansk sector, the enemy launched a single offensive towards Podoly.
Attempts to breach our defences were repelled in the Lyman sector, where the occupiers launched five attacks towards the settlements of Lyman, Shyikivka, Cherneshchyna and in the Novoselivka area.
In the Sloviansk sector, the enemy carried out 12 assaults in the areas around the settlements of Kryva Luka, Piskunivka and towards Rai-Oleksandrivka and Mykolaivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Russian invaders carried out six offensive operations towards Nykyforivka, Yurkivka, Mykolaivka and Fedorivka Druha.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, 25 attacks were recorded. The invaders carried out assault operations in the areas around the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Novoselivka, Dovha Balka, Novomykolaivka, Shakove, Sofiivka and towards the settlements of Vilne, Pavlivka, Kucheriiv Yar and Mykolaipillia.
The enemy carried out twenty-three attacks in the Pokrovsk direction. The occupiers attempted to advance in the areas around the settlements of Bilytske, Udachne, Muravka and Novopidhorodne, and towards the settlements of Hannivka, Novyi Donbas, Svitle, Shevchenko, Vasylivka and Serhiivka.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, the enemy carried out three attacks in the areas of Nove Zaporizhzhia, Maliivka and Yalta.
On the Huliaipole front, the occupiers attacked our defenders’ positions six times. The enemy attempted to advance towards the settlements of Tsvitkove, Verkhnia Tersa and Hirke.
In the Orikhiv sector, our defenders repelled three enemy attempts to advance in the areas of Plavni, Mali Shcherbaky and Lukyanivskyi.
In the Prydniprovsk sector, the enemy did not carry out any assault operations over the past 24 hours.
In the Volyn and Polissya sectors, no signs of the enemy forming offensive groups have been detected.