Situation at the front: more than a third of Russian attacks occurred in the Pokrovsk direction

Enemy shelling

As reported by the General Staff, the border areas of the Sumy region continue to suffer from Russian artillery shelling.

In particular, artillery shelling affected the settlements of Bachivsk, Mykhailivske, Ryasne and Pokrovka. The enemy also fired twice at Slavhorod from multiple rocket launchers.

Situation in the directions

Today, in the Kharkiv sector, Russian terrorists stormed the positions of our troops six times in the areas of Vovchansk and Lypky. As of now, two combat engagements are ongoing in Vovchansk.

The enemy attacked our positions in the Kupyansk sector six times. Ukrainian defenders repelled enemy assaults near Petropavlivka and in the direction of Lozova and Novoozynove. One firefight is still ongoing.

In the Liman sector, enemy units, supported by aviation, continue to attack in the areas of Makiivka, Novosadove, Hrekivka and Dibrova. Since the beginning of the day, Ukrainian troops have repelled nine enemy attacks in this area. The situation is under control.

Fighting continues in the Siversky sector, with the enemy attacking near Verkhnekamianske, Vyymka and Pereizne. The occupants tried to break through our defences four times, dropping seven aerial bombs on Serebryanka and Verkhnekamianske.

In the Kramatorsk sector, the invaders carried out three assault operations near Ivanivske and Klishchiyivka. They also launched unguided aerial bombardments in the area of Hryhorivka and Chasovyi Yar.

In the Toretsk sector, the number of hostile attacks is currently 14. Today, the enemy is attacking near the towns of New York, Nelipovka, Toretsk and Zalizne.

Our defenders are giving the enemy a worthy fight back, 13 engagements have already been completed and the battle is ongoing. The aggressor’s aviation struck Druzhba with unguided aerial missiles and Toretsk and Nelipovka with eleven CABs.

The largest number of combat engagements was registered in the Pokrovsk sector. Thus, since the beginning of the day, the occupants have made 34 attempts to push our defenders from their positions in the areas of Vozdvyzhenka, Mykhailivka, Kalynivka, Novohrodivka, Hrodivka, Mykolaivka, Ptychy, Skuchne and attacked towards Zelenyi Pole.

The defence forces have already repelled 24 enemy attacks, and ten combat engagements are still ongoing.

In the Kurakhove sector, Russians attacked our units seven times, trying to advance near Kostiantynivka, Krasnohorivka and Karlivka.

In the Vremivsk sector, the invaders unsuccessfully attacked the positions of Ukrainian troops once.

In the Orikhivsk sector, Novoyakovlivka and Novopavlivka were attacked with anti-aircraft gunships and Novoandriivka and Lobkove with unguided aerial missiles. At the same time, enemy units tried to advance in the direction of Novodanilivka, without success.

The Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled two enemy attacks in the Prydniprovskyi sector.