In the past day, there have been over 120 combat engagements on the front, indicating active fighting between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Russian occupying forces. The highest number of battles was recorded in the Pokrovsk, Lyman, and Novopavlivka directions, where fierce fighting continues for control over strategic positions.
This is reported by Kyiv24
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian defenders have eliminated nearly 1,100 occupiers, as well as destroyed 13 tanks, 32 armored combat vehicles, 37 artillery systems and multiple rocket launchers, an air defense system, a helicopter, 123 operational-tactical drones, and an additional 166 units of automotive, special equipment, and fuel tankers.
Enemy Missile and Air Strikes
Military reports indicate that Russia has carried out 42 airstrikes on the positions of Ukrainian troops and populated areas, dropping 65 guided aerial bombs. Additionally, Russian occupiers have used 1,104 kamikaze drones and conducted nearly four thousand shellings, significantly complicating the situation on the front.
“Russian invaders have carried out 42 airstrikes on the positions of our troops and populated areas, dropping 65 guided aerial bombs. Furthermore, they have deployed 1,104 kamikaze drones and conducted nearly four thousand shellings”
On the outskirts of Kharkiv, the enemy attempted offensive actions six times, and in the Kupiansk direction, four times. In the Lyman direction, the Russians attacked the positions of Ukrainian troops 15 times, while in the Siversk direction, three attacks by the occupying forces were repelled. In the Kramatorsk area, the enemy attacked Ukrainian positions seven times near Chasiv Yar and Kurdyumivka, and in the Toretsk direction, they conducted assaults six times.
In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy made 35 attempts to advance in the areas of 17 populated points, and in the Novopavlivka direction, 14. The enemy also used aviation with unguided missiles against Vysokyi and Zaliznychne, but no large-scale offensive actions were recorded. In the Orikhiv direction, Ukrainian forces repelled three enemy assaults, and in the Dnipro direction, they halted attempts by the opponent to approach their positions. Since the beginning of the day, there have been 13 battles in the Kursk direction, reports the General Staff.