Defence Forces repel Russian attacks: 149 combat clashes, most assaults in Kostiantynivka sector
A total of 149 combat clashes have occurred since the start of the day.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this in its update as of 10:00 p.m., according to Censor.NET.
Enemy strikes
The enemy carried out 61 airstrikes, dropping 171 guided aerial bombs. It also deployed 5,466 kamikaze drones and conducted 1,860 attacks on settlements and Ukrainian troop positions.
Situation in the north
In the Northern Slobozhanskyi and Kursk sectors, the occupiers carried out two airstrikes, dropped four guided aerial bombs, and shelled Ukrainian troop positions and settlements 99 times since the start of the day, including six attacks using multiple launch rocket systems.
Situation in Kharkiv region
In the Southern Slobozhanskyi sector, the enemy attacked Ukrainian unit positions once, towards the settlement of Mala Vovcha.
Fighting in the east
Ukrainian troops fought off five attempts by the invaders to advance in the Lyman sector, near the settlements of Nadiia, Novoiehorivka and Zelena Dolyna, and towards Lyman. One enemy assault is ongoing.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, the Defence Forces fought off 13 enemy assaults near Kostiantynivka, Rozkishne, Toretske, Sofiivka and Vilne, and towards the settlements of Mykolaipillia and Kucheriv Yar.
The enemy carried out six attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The occupiers attempted to advance near the settlements of Novyi Donbas, Vodianske and Novomykolaivka, and towards Serhiivka.
According to preliminary estimates, 42 occupiers were killed and 16 wounded in this sector today. Two vehicles, two artillery guns, seven pieces of special equipment, one UAV control post and 76 enemy shelters were destroyed. One vehicle, one artillery gun, two pieces of special equipment, three UAV control posts and 134 enemy shelters were damaged. A total of 312 unmanned aerial vehicles of various types were destroyed or suppressed.
Fighting in the south
In the Huliaipole sector, the Defence Forces repelled five enemy attacks near Vozdvyzhivka, Verkhnia Tersa, Bilohiria and Mala Tokmachka, and towards the settlement of Rivne.
The occupiers conducted no assault operations in the Kupiansk, Sloviansk, Kramatorsk, Oleksandrivka, Orikhiv or Prydniprovskyi sectors.
There were no significant changes in the situation in other sectors.
