The situation on the front remains tense: nearly 180 combat clashes occurred over the past day. The most active combat operations were observed in the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and Lyman directions, where occupation forces attempted to break through the Ukrainian defense.
This is reported by Kyiv24
Enemy Losses and the Results of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukrainian defenders continue to inflict significant losses on the enemy. Over the course of the day, nearly 940 Russian soldiers were eliminated, two tanks were destroyed, five armored combat vehicles, 44 artillery systems and multiple launch rocket systems, 157 operational-tactical level drones, as well as 116 units of automotive and special equipment and fuel tankers.
“The invaders launched four missile strikes on the territory of Ukraine with four missiles and conducted 80 airstrikes, dropping 152 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they deployed 5,132 kamikaze drones and carried out 5,173 shellings of our troops’ positions and populated areas, including 73 from multiple launch rocket systems,” the report states.
Situation Overview by Directions
- North-Slobozhansky and Kursk Directions: four combat clashes.
- South-Slobozhansky Direction: 13 enemy assaults on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
- Kupyansk Direction: occupiers attempted to breach the defense 12 times.
- Lyman Direction: 21 attacks recorded.
- Seversky Direction: the enemy conducted five attacks.
- Kramatorsk Direction: also five combat clashes.
- Toretsk Direction: the enemy carried out nine attacks.
- Pokrovsk Direction: Ukrainian defenders repelled 58 assaults and offensive actions near 18 populated areas.
- Novopavlivka Direction: 28 enemy attacks near seven populated areas.
- Huliaipole Direction: no offensive actions from the enemy.
- Orikhiv Direction: the occupiers made an unsuccessful attempt to advance.
- Dniprovsk Direction: the enemy attempted to approach the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine four times, but all attempts failed.
Thus, the highest intensity of combat operations is observed in the east and south of the country, where Ukrainian forces confidently hold back the enemy’s offensive actions and continue to inflict significant losses on them.