The Ukrainian military repelled 18 enemy attacks in the Bakhmut direction, held their positions and repelled the assaults of the occupying forces in the Kherson direction. Aircraft hit 1 ground control station for drones.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this.
Russian shelling
Over the past 24 hours, 71 military clashes took place. In general, the enemy carried out 8 missile and 93 air strikes, and carried out 126 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.
The following people suffered from air strikes:
Popivka, Chernihiv region; Seredyna-Buda, Luhivka, Sumy region; Kozacha Lopan, Vovchansk, Okhrimivka, Kupiansk, Sadove, Tabaivka, Cherneshchyna in Kharkiv region; Stelmakhivka, Bilohorivka, Luhansk region; Pishchane, Terny, Spirne, Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske, Oleksandropil, Umanske, Yasnobrodivka, Novobakhmutivka, Novoselivka Persha, Karlivka, Orlivka, Ocheretyne, Vodyane, Novomykhailivka, Urozhayne, Zolota Niva in Donetsk region; Mala Tokmachka, Robotyne in Zaporizhzhya region, Mykilske in the Kherson region.More than 120 settlements in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, Dnipro, Kherson and Mykolaiv regions came under artillery fire.
The situation on the fronts
In the Volyn and Polissya directions, the operational situation remains without significant changes.
In the Siverskyi and Slobozhanskyi directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, carries out sabotage activities in order to prevent the transfer of our troops to threatening directions, and increases the density of mine and explosive barriers along the state border.
In the Kupyansk direction the enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) operations.
In the Lyman direction, our soldiers repelled 9 enemy attacks in the area of the village of Terny, Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defences of our troops.
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In the Bakhmut sector, our troops repelled 18 attacks in the areas of Bilohorivka, Luhansk region; Spirne, Ivan-Dariivka, Bohdanivka, Ivanivske, Klishchiyivka, Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to improve the tactical situation.
In the Avdiivka sector, our defenders repelled 10 attacks in the vicinity of Berdychi and Pervomaiske in Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to drive our units out of the line.
In the Novopavlivka sector, the Ukrainian Defence Forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Heorhiivka, Novomykhailivka, Velyka Novosilka, and Urozhayne in Donetsk Oblast, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defences of our troops more than 25 times.
In the Orikhiv sector, the occupiers made four attacks on the positions of our defenders near Staromayorske in Donetsk region and northwest of Verbove in Zaporizhzhya region.
In the Kherson sector, the enemy does not abandon its intention to drive our units from the footholds on the left bank of the Dnipro River. He attacked our troops’ positions four times yesterday.
Enemy losses
Over the past 24 hours, Defense Forces aviation carried out strikes on 1 control point and 7 areas where enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated.
The missile force units destroyed 1 ground control station for drones, 1 air defence system, 2 electronic warfare stations, 1 ammunition depot and 1 concentration area of enemy personnel.