The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released operational information regarding the situation on the frontline over the past day.
This is reported by Kyiv24
Strategic Situation on Key Directions
Over the last day, Ukrainian forces recorded 156 combat engagements along the contact line. The situation remains most tense in the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka, and Huliaipole directions. It is here that the enemy is conducting the highest number of attacks, although their overall activity has decreased along the entire frontline.
According to the General Staff, Ukrainian Armed Forces units have eliminated approximately 980 Russian occupiers, four tanks, one armored combat vehicle, 44 artillery systems and multiple launch rocket systems, two air defense systems, 743 operational-tactical level drones, 14 cruise missiles, and 125 units of enemy automotive equipment.
“The enemy launched two missile strikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas using 24 missiles, carried out 66 airstrikes, dropping 178 guided aerial bombs. Additionally, they conducted 4,494 shellings, including 153 from multiple launch rocket systems, and deployed 6,925 kamikaze drones for attacks,” the General Staff reported.
Overview of Combat Actions on Various Frontline Sections
- North Slobozhansk and Kursk Directions: three combat engagements occurred.
- South Slobozhansk Direction: the enemy conducted three assaults.
- Kupiansk Direction: four attacks by the occupiers were recorded.
- Lyman Direction: the enemy launched five attacks.
- Sloviansk Direction: the enemy attempted to advance 11 times.
- Kramatorsk Direction: one unsuccessful assault attempt was recorded.
- Kostiantynivka Direction: the enemy conducted 20 attacks.
- Pokrovsk Direction: Ukrainian defenders repelled 52 attacks near 14 populated areas.
- Oleksandrivka Direction: Defense Forces halted 13 enemy assaults.
- Huliaipole Direction: 16 combat engagements were recorded.
- Orikhiv Direction: Ukrainian Armed Forces units repelled an enemy assault attempt.
- Dniprovsk Direction: Russian forces unsuccessfully attempted to approach the positions of Ukrainian units near the Antonivskyi Bridge twice.
Overall, despite the decrease in enemy activity across all directions, the situation on the frontline remains tense, and Ukrainian forces continue to hold the defense and inflict significant losses on the enemy.