The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports intense combat actions at the front over the past day.
This is reported by Kyiv24
Scale of Combat Actions and Enemy Losses
In the last 24 hours, there have been 200 combat engagements along the front line. The main activity of the enemy was observed in the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and South Slobozhansk directions. Ukrainian forces inflicted significant losses on the occupation troops: approximately 1010 Russian soldiers were killed, two tanks, five armored fighting vehicles, 27 artillery systems and multiple launch rocket systems, one air defense asset, as well as 401 operational-tactical drones were destroyed. Additionally, 75 units of automotive and special equipment, as well as fuel tankers, were rendered inoperable.
“The enemy launched one missile strike and 82 air strikes, used one missile, and dropped 177 guided bombs. Furthermore, they conducted 5012 shellings, including 168 from multiple launch rocket systems, and deployed 6159 kamikaze drones for strikes,” the General Staff reported.
Situation on Specific Front Directions
- North Slobozhansk and Kursk Directions: Ukrainian defenders repelled seven enemy attacks.
- South Slobozhansk Direction: 29 combat engagements occurred in the areas of 12 populated localities.
- Kupyansk Direction: eight assaults by the Russians were recorded.
- Lyman Direction: the enemy attacked 12 times.
- Seversky Direction: the aggressor attempted to break through the defense 11 times.
- Kramatorsk Direction: no offensive actions by the enemy were recorded.
- Toretsk Direction: 18 attacks were recorded.
- Pokrovsk Direction: Ukrainian forces stopped 46 attacks near 21 populated localities.
- Novopavlivka Direction: 32 enemy assaults were repelled.
- Huliaipole Direction: 11 combat engagements occurred.
- Orikhiv Direction: eight attempts to storm the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were recorded.
- Dniprovsk Direction: Ukrainian units repelled three enemy attacks.
Despite numerous attempts to advance by the Russian Federation, the defenders of Ukraine continue to hold their positions and inflict significant losses on the aggressor across all sections of the front.