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The Armed Forces of Ukraine have made significant progress by liberating 189 km² in the Ocheretyne direction, highlighting the effectiveness of their military actions. Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi provided critical updates on the evolving situation in Pokrovsk and Zaporizhzhia, emphasizing the strategic withdrawal and repositioning of Ukrainian troops to maintain advantageous positions and enhance defensive capabilities. Despite ongoing pressures, Ukrainian forces are successfully repelling numerous enemy assaults, with over 76 attacks deflected recently in the Pokrovsk direction alone. President Zelenskyy has reaffirmed Ukraine's commitment to safeguarding its territory, while commanders continue to adapt military strategies to respond to Russian advances. The dynamic battlefield remains complex as Ukrainian troops strive to counter enemy infiltration and protect key regions from encroachment.

What recent military actions have been reported in Pokrovsk and Zaporizhzhia?

Recent military actions in Pokrovsk and Zaporizhzhia include the liberation of significant territories by Ukrainian forces and strategic withdrawal to safer lines. The Armed Forces of Ukraine have successfully repelled multiple enemy attacks while intensifying defensive measures. Commanders report ongoing challenges but emphasize determined resistance and successful counterattacks to protect critical regions from enemy advances.

How are Ukrainian defenders managing the current situation in critical regions?

Ukrainian defenders are strategically repositioning to enhance their defensive capabilities. They employ tactical withdrawals to more favorable positions, effectively repelling enemy assaults, and maintaining control over essential areas. The commitment to safeguarding strategic locations, despite ongoing pressure, reflects the Ukrainian commanders' adaptive military strategy in light of evolving threats.

What are the challenges faced by Ukrainian troops in Zaporizhzhia?

In Zaporizhzhia, Ukrainian troops face challenges including enemy infiltration attempts and pressure on key positions such as Nove and Novouspenivske. The reported expansion of the "gray zone" indicates ongoing struggles with well-coordinated enemy maneuvers. Ukrainian forces are focusing on maintaining strategic control and repelling hostile efforts to fortify their operational footing in the region.

Are there any updates on troop movements and territorial control in Ocheretyne?

Yes, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have liberated 189 km² in the Ocheretyne direction as part of broader military actions to reclaim strategically significant territories. This advancement underscores the proactive and effective strategies employed by Ukrainian commanders to strengthen defensive lines and secure key areas from enemy threat.

What is the strategic significance of the current military strategies employed by Ukraine?

The strategic significance of current military strategies lies in Ukraine's ability to adapt to dynamic front line conditions. Strategic withdrawals, counter-offensives, and defensive enhancements are crucial in maintaining territorial integrity. By effectively managing resources and personnel, Ukraine maximizes its tactical advantages and counters enemy efforts to encircle and capture significant areas.

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Combat operations on morning of December 12, 2024 Over 200 combat clashes on front. Most in Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions - General Staff The situation at the front remains difficult. The enemy, using its superiority in manpower and equipment, continues to attack our positions. Ukrainian defenders steadily restrain the onslaught of the occupiers and inflict significant losses on the enemy. In total, 203 combat engagements were recorded over the past day. 533 0

Situation at front on 11 December Since beginning of day, 140 combat engagements took place in frontline, fighting is ongoing in eight sectors - General Staff Since the beginning of the day, 140 combat engagements have taken place at the front, most of them in the Pokrovsk, Lyman, Kurakhove and Vremivsk directions, and fighting is ongoing in eight directions. 249 0 Previously in trend: War

Situation at the front on December 10 Since beginning of day, 99 combat engagements took place in frontline, fighting continues in seven directions - General Staff Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders. A total of 99 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. 217 0 Previously in trend: War

Occupiers attack in Southern direction Enemy tries to enter southern island of Zabych and prepares for assault in Orikhiv direction - Ukrainian Defense Forces Russian troops are active at the Zaporizhzhia and Vremivka directions and are preparing for assault operations at the Orikhiv direction. 1 341 0 Previously in trend: War

In frontline, there were 175 combat engagements over last day Pokrovsk and Kurakhove areas remain hottest spots on frontline, - General Staff Over the last day, 175 combat engagements took place. Over 90 enemy attacks took place in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk sectors. Also, twenty-seven enemy attacks were stopped by the Defence Forces in the Vremivsk sector. 393 1 Previously in trend: War

Enemy attacks slow down slightly in Kharkiv region In Kharkiv sector, Russians from two armies keep trying to push Ukrainian Defence Forces beyond Oskil River - 3rd SAB In Kharkiv region, the enemy is creating a bridgehead and is likely to use mechanised attack tactics as soon as the ground freezes. However, the intensity of the attacks has now decreased somewhat. 813 2 Previously in trend: War

AFU Situation in frontline remains complicated, 191 combat engagements registered over last day - General Staff The enemy, using its superiority in manpower and equipment, continuously attacks our positions. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. In total, 191 combat engagements were recorded over the past day. 392 3

The Pope Pope calls for ceasefire on all fronts, including in Ukraine, before Christmas On Sunday, December 8, Pope Francis called for a ceasefire on all fronts in the world, including in Ukraine, before Christmas. 2 334 45

Situation at front as of December 8, 2024 Fierce fighting continues in Kurakhove direction, 36 enemy attacks repelled in Pokrovsk - General Staff The situation on the frontline is characterized by the enemy's particular activity in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions. The enemy is using all available forces and means to achieve its goals. The defense forces are acting professionally and effectively, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. 633 1

Remains of Chasiv Yar Ukrainian Armed Forces clear one block in Chasiv Yar: occupiers try to outflank our troops from rear - 24th Brigade The situation in Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, is constantly changing: fighting continues for every house and street. 2 521 0

Combat operations on morning of December 8 There were almost 200 combat clashes on front in day. Enemy was most active in Pokrovske, Kurakhove, Lyman, and Vremivka directions - General Staff Over the past day, 182 combat engagements were registered. The enemy launched a missile attack on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, also attacked with kamikaze drones, and carried out artillery shelling. 641 1 Previously in trend: War

Khortytsia OSGT Enemy concentrates reserves at Pokrovsk, Kurakhove, Kupiansk and Vremivka directions - Khortytsia OSGT The Kurakhov direction is important for the Russian occupiers to level the front line, as it will allow them to regroup and withdraw some units for reconstruction. 969 3 Previously in trend: War

Situation in South on December 7 Russian troops stormed Novodarivka area in Zaporizhzhia direction 8 times, their losses per day amounted to 89 occupiers - Southern Defense Forces Over the past day, Russian troops carried out 13 attacks in the operational zone of the Southern Defense Forces of Ukraine, 8 of which were in the Zaporizhzhia direction near Novodarivka. 454 0 Previously in trend: War

Situation in South on December 6 Invaders stormed Novodarivka and Novopil areas in Zaporizhzhia direction 14 times, their losses in south amount to 139 people - Southern Defense Forces Counter-battery combat and repulsion of enemy assaults continue in the operational area of the Southern Ukrainian Defense Forces. Ukrainian defenders continue to inflict fire on the enemy's locations, rear, and firing positions. 241 0 Previously in trend: War

Бойові дії на Харківщині Enemy losses over past 24 hours in Kharkiv direction amount to 82 people - OTG "Kharkiv" There were no significant changes in the Kharkiv sector yesterday, and the situation remains difficult. 201 0

War, AFU Situation near Kupiansk is extremely dynamic. Defense forces are holding back enemy - Commander of "Achilles" Battalion of the 92nd SAB Fedorenko In the Kharkiv region, the enemy is advancing at the cost of incredible losses. The situation near Kupyansk is indeed extremely dynamic. The enemy is losing a huge amount of personnel and equipment during its attacks. 1 391 2

Situation at front: enemy is active on three fronts Over last day, 188 combat engagements were registered in frontline. Half of them took place in Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors, - General Staff 90 enemy attacks were repelled in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions yesterday. The ruscists also increased the number of assaults in the Vremivsk direction. 398 1 Previously in trend: War

Nightly report of the General Staff on December 5 Russians intensify attacks in Vremivka direction - 35 attacks repelled, - General Staff So far, 170 combat engagements have taken place in the frontline. The enemy is most actively attacking at the Pokrovsk, Kurakhove and Vremivka directions. 1 007 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Defense Forces of Ukraine successfully counter-assault in Toretsk direction Ukrainian troops successfully counter-assault in Nelipivka in Toretsk direction – OSGT Luhansk In the village of Nelipivka in the Toretsk direction, the Ukrainian Defense Forces conducted a successful counter-assault, and Ukrainian soldiers have been preventing the enemy from breaking through for a long time. 2 054 2 Previously in trend: War

Бойові дії на Харківщині In Kharkiv region, enemy used bomber aircraft, attacking in areas of Vovchansk, Vysoka Yaruha, and Hlyboke - OTG "Kharkiv" Over the past day, seven hostile attacks took place in the areas of Vovchansk, Vysoka Yaruha, and Hlyboke, and the enemy actively used bombers. 399 1 Previously in trend: War

Military on situation in Toretsk Situation in Toretsk is extremely difficult: urban fighting is underway. Enemy is throwing "meat" at Ukrainian Armed Forces, - OTG "Luhansk" Russians in Toretsk are making continuous attempts to break through Ukrainian defences. 1 841 8

AFU destroying enemy 168 combat clashes were recorded in past 24 hours, most of them in Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions - General Staff The Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 41 attacks in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions yesterday. A total of 168 combat engagements were recorded at the front. 386 2 Previously in trend: War

Russia is attracting strategic reserves: what is known about the situation in Donetsk region AFU: Russia is forced to throw strategic reserves for assaults at Kurakhove and Pokrovsk directions The offensives on the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk fronts have come at a high cost to the Russians in terms of manpower and equipment. 2 270 6 Previously in trend: War

Destruction of Russian equipment 141 occupiers and almost 40 units of enemy equipment eliminated in South over last day - Southern Defence Forces Russian troops continue assault operations in southern Ukraine, trying to break through the defence line on several fronts, and suffer losses in manpower and equipment. 361 0 Previously in trend: War

Nightly report of the General Staff Occupiers are actively attacking at Vremivka and Kupiansk directions today – General Staff The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the offensive of the occupation forces. The situation in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions remains tense, as the enemy is concentrating its main offensive efforts there. Moreover, the occupants are actively attacking in the Vremivska and Kupiansk directions. So far, 180 combat engagements have taken place. 604 0 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Novomlynsk map Defence forces liberate Novomlynsk in Kupyansk region - DeepState. MAP Defence forces made progress in Kupiansk district, near the village of Novomlynsk. 11 100 14

Fighting in Kursk region: what is known Ukrainian Armed Forces should hold territory in Kursk region until Trump’s inauguration - BBC The Ukrainian military has to hold the territory in the Kursk region until 20 January 2025, the date when Donald Trump becomes president of the United States. The Russians, on the other hand, want to push the Ukrainian Armed Forces out of there - and they also want to do it by 20 January. 3 869 16 Previously in trend: War

Situation in the East as of December 2 Currently, there are 13 combat engagements in Kurakhove direction and 6 in Pokrovsk direction. Enemy launched air strikes on Neskuchne and Kozacha Lopan – General Staff Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders. In return, the Ukrainian Defense Forces inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the enemy. 423 0

Destruction of Russian equipment Total combat losses of Russian Federation since beginning of war are about 743,920 people (+1790 per day), 9478 tanks, 20,953 artillery systems, 19,397 armoured combat vehicles. INFOGRAPHICS The Ukrainian Defence Forces have eliminated 743,920 Russian invaders since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. 5 915 31 Previously in trend: War

Знищення техніки РФ Enemy tried to advance 9 times in areas of Vovchansk, Kozacha Lopan, and Hoptivka - OTG "Kharkiv" The operational situation in the Kharkiv sector has not changed significantly and remains difficult. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the onslaught of the Russian occupation forces. 730 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

війна,зсу Over 200 combat clashes on frontline in day. Most of them in Kurakhove direction - General Staff Over the last day, 224 combat engagements were registered. The enemy attacked the Kurakhove, Pokrovske, Lyman, Kramatorsk, and Toretsk directions the most. 660 2 Previously in trend: War

Ситуація на фронті 30 листопада Since beginning of day, 153 combat clashes have occurred on front, more than 30 are still ongoing in East - General Staff The situation on the frontline remains tense. A total of 153 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day. 353 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Situation in South on November 30 Occupiers tried to break through to Novodariivka 6 times and made 5 unsuccessful attempts to seize Dnipro islands - Southern Defense Forces Over the last day in the South of Ukraine, Russian troops conducted 11 assault attacks, 6 of them in the Zaporizhzhia sector, trying to break through to Novodarivka. In the Dnipro sector, the enemy made 5 unsuccessful attempts to seize the Dnipro islands. 579 0 Previously in trend: War

Обстановка на фронті станом на 30 листопада 2024 року 46 attacks repelled in Kurakhove direction. Enemy is making its main efforts near 10 settlements - General Staff In total, 192 combat engagements were recorded at the frontline over the past day, November 29, 2024. 678 0

жовте карта Russian troops occupied Zhovte, Pustynka, and Razdolne and advanced in Kurakhove and near number of settlements - DeepState Russian troops have occupied 3 more settlements in the Donetsk region and are advancing in the east of our country. 15 837 63

Situation at the front on November 29 Occupiers are actively attacking in Donetsk region, 172 combat engagements took place in total - General Staff The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the offensive of the occupation forces. The situation at the Pokrovsk, Kurakhove and Vremivka directions remains tense as the enemy concentrates its main offensive efforts there. In addition, the occupiers are actively attacking in the Lyman and Kupiansk directions. 460 0

Russian troops in east have concentrated their efforts on 4 directions RF troops concentrate reserves of personnel and equipment in four directions - "Khortytsia" OSGT The enemy is concentrating offensive actions of varying intensity along virtually the entire frontline. On the Kupiansk, Pokrovsk, Kurakhove and Vremivka directions, the concentration of enemy reserves of personnel and equipment is observed. 2 376 8 Previously in trend: War

Situation at the front on November 29, 2024 General Staff: 123 enemy attacks took place, mostly in Kurakhove, Vremivka and Pokrovsk directions As of 4 p.m. on November 29, the number of hostile attacks on the frontline increased to 123. The occupiers are focusing their main efforts on the Kurakhove, Vremivka and Pokrovsk directions, where they conducted more than half of all attacks in Ukraine. In addition, the occupiers are active in the Lyman direction. 369 2

mechanised assault of occupiers Ukrainian soldiers from 60th and 67th SMBs repelling mechanised assault by occupiers. VIDEO of battle Ukrainian soldiers from the 60th and 67th Separate Mechanized Brigades repelled the occupiers' mechanized attack. 5 743 1 Previously in trend: War

In frontline, 207 combat engagements took place over last day Day at front: enemy attempts to break through Ukrainian defence in Pokrovsk and Kurakhove sectors over 100 times, - General Staff Over the last day, 207 combat engagements were registered. The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled enemy attacks in 9 directions. 639 6 Previously in trend: War

Map of the enemy's advance Enemy advances in Kurakhove and Berestky, as well as near 5 settlements - DeepState Over the last day, the enemy made advances in Donetsk region. 9 355 26

Nightly report of the General Staff on November 28 General Staff: 50 combat engagements took place in Pokrovsk direction, over 440 occupiers neutralized The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the offensive of the occupation forces. The situation in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions remains tense, with the enemy concentrating its main offensive efforts there. In addition, the occupiers are actively attacking in the Kupiansk direction. 626 2 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Night report of the General Staff on November 27 Ukrainian defenders repel 16 enemy attacks in Kursk region, fighting continues - General Staff So far, 150 combat engagements have taken place. The situation is the most tense today in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions, and the enemy is also active in the Kupiansk and Vremivka directions. 819 3 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Russian troops want to establish fire control over logistics routes Enemy is trying to take fire control of logistics routes in East, - OSGT "Khortytsia" Currently, Russian troops are trying to take fire control of logistics routes in the area of responsibility of the OSGT "Khortytsia". 914 5 Previously in trend: War

destruction of enemy armoured vehicles in Kursk region Ukrainian soldiers repelling enemy mechanised assault in Kursk region. VIDEO of drone Ukrainian soldiers repelled a mechanised assault by Russian paratroopers near the village of Zeleny Shlyakh in Kursk region. 10 534 8 Previously in trend: War

Russian troops seize nearly 235 square kilometers of Ukraine's territory over past week Russian army accelerates offensive in eastern Ukraine: almost 235 km² of territory seized in week - Reuters Russian troops are advancing in Ukraine at the fastest pace since the first days of the full-scale invasion, occupying nearly 235 square kilometers of territory over the past week. In November, the enemy captured about 600-667 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory in the east. 6 322 93 Previously in trend: War

Бої за Курахове Kurakhove is under our control. Enemy rushing to outskirts of city and trying to break through defence - OSGT "Khortytsia" The Ukrainian Defence Forces are currently in control of Kurakhove, but the enemy is trying to take the city under fire control. 1 709 10

Бойові дії 25 листопада Nearly 200 combat engagements in frontline over last day. More than 50 in Pokrovsk sector - General Staff The situation at the front remains difficult. The enemy, using its superiority in manpower and equipment, is continuously attacking our positions. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers and inflicting maximum losses on the enemy. 438 1 Previously in trend: War