Over the past day, the situation at the front remained tense, with around 140 combat clashes occurring, particularly in the Pokrovsk and Kursk directions. The Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully eliminated nearly 1,170 occupiers, as well as destroyed 9 tanks, 3 armored personnel carriers, 75 artillery systems and multiple launch rocket systems, 3 air defense systems, 119 operational-tactical level drones, 48 cruise missiles, and 151 units of automotive and special equipment with tankers. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
This is reported by Kyiv24
“Russian invaders used 72 missiles of various types for strikes, as well as conducted 72 airstrikes, employing 125 guided aerial bombs. In addition, the Russians deployed 1,223 kamikaze drones and carried out 4,578 shellings of our troops’ positions and populated areas”
In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy conducted airstrikes on the areas of the settlements of Ridkodub and Putnykove. In the Kupiansk direction, the enemy launched four assaults on the positions of Ukrainian troops in the areas of Nova Kruhlyakivka, Zahryzove, and towards Bohuslavka. In the Lyman direction, Russian forces attacked Ukrainian positions 14 times. In the area of the Siversky direction, Ukrainian forces halted seven offensive actions by the occupiers. In the Kramatorsk direction, 13 clashes were recorded, while in the Toretsk direction, the enemy conducted 14 attacks. In the Pokrovsk direction, the Russians attempted to break through the defense 51 times in 21 populated areas.
Specific Directions and Combat Actions
In the Novopavlivsk direction, Ukrainian units stopped eight enemy assaults, while in the Huliaipole direction, the enemy carried out airstrikes on the area of Huliaipole. In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy attempted to advance eight times near five populated areas. On the Dnipro front, Ukrainian forces successfully halted three attempts by the enemy to advance. In the Kursk direction, the enemy conducted 27 assaults on the positions of Ukrainian forces, indicating the activity of Russian troops in this conflict zone.
Military officials emphasize that the situation remains complicated, but Ukrainian defenders are holding the line and inflicting losses on the enemy.