Situation on the front: Since the beginning of the day, there have been 137 engagements

Situation on the front: Since the beginning of the day, there have been 137 engagements

Since the beginning of the day, 137 combat clashes have occurred. The enemy launched one combined missile-air strike and 50 air strikes on the positions of our troops and populated areas, using 33 missiles and dropping 74 guided aerial bombs, conducted 2,276 kamikaze drone strikes, and carried out 3,619 shellings.

This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Combat Operations in the North

In the North-Slobozhansk and Kursk directions, Ukrainian fighters repelled eight assault actions by the occupiers, with one combat clash still ongoing.

Combat Operations in Kharkiv Region

In the South-Slobozhansk direction, Ukrainian fighters repelled two attacks in the areas of Hlyboke and Vovchansk.

In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy attempted five times to displace our units from their positions in the areas of Zakhid, Synkivka, Holubivka, and Zahryzove. The battle continues.

Combat Operations in the East

In the Lyman direction, the enemy carried out 31 attacks, trying to advance in the areas of Hrekivka, Novomykhailivka, Karpivka, Zelenaya Dolyna, Kolodyazi, Torske, and in the direction of Yampol, Dronivka, and Serebryanka. Five combat clashes are still ongoing.

In the Siversk direction, our fighters stopped nine attacks near Hryhorivka, Vyiimka, and Pereizne, with one more battle ongoing.

In the Kramatorsk direction, the Defence Forces stopped four enemy attempts to advance towards Stupochky.

The enemy tried six times to breach our defence in the Toretsk direction in the area of Shcherbynivka. Aviation strikes were inflicted on Kostyantynivka and Illinivka.

Throughout the day in the Pokrovsk direction, the aggressor conducted 37 assault and offensive actions in the areas of the settlements Poltavka, Volodymyrivka, Novoekonomichne, Rodynske, Lysivka, Sukhyi Yar, Dachenske, Zvyrove, Udachne, Horikhove, and Novoukrainka. Currently, battles are taking place in four locations.

According to preliminary estimates, in this direction, Ukrainian fighters neutralized 125 occupiers, 90 of whom were permanently eliminated. An artillery system, six units of automotive equipment, nine unmanned aerial vehicles, two UAV control points, and two military-technical property depots were destroyed. In addition, an artillery system and nine shelters for the enemy’s personnel were damaged.

Combat Operations in the South

In the Novopavlivka direction, our defenders stopped ten enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements Voskresenka, Malyivka, Zelenyi Hai, Piddubne, Oleksandrohrad, and Zaporizke, with five more combat clashes ongoing. The enemy carried out an air strike on the settlement of Malomykhailivka.

No offensive actions by the occupiers were recorded in the Huliaipole direction.

In the Orikhiv direction, one combat clash occurred — the enemy tried to advance near the settlement of Stepove.

In the Prydniprovsk direction, Ukrainian fighters repelled three attacks by the invaders.

Today, we should acknowledge the fighters of the 39th Separate Coastal Defence Brigade, who are effectively resisting the enemy.