Ukrainian Armed Forces Repel Record Number of Attacks in Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka Directions

Війна за добу: на головному напрямку ЗСУ відбили рекордну кількість атак ворога

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has published operational information regarding the situation at the front.

This is reported by Kyiv24

Over the past day, 223 combat engagements were recorded along the line of contact. The highest enemy activity was observed in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka directions, where Ukrainian troops managed to halt waves of assaults by Russian forces.

Enemy Losses and Results of Ukrainian Counterattacks

According to official data, during the day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated nearly 1,150 occupiers. In addition, 18 artillery systems and multiple launch rocket systems were destroyed, along with one air defense asset, 211 operational-tactical level drones, and 47 units of automotive and special equipment, as well as fuel tankers.

“The invaders launched 71 airstrikes on the territory of Ukraine, dropping 131 guided aerial bombs. Additionally, they deployed 4,672 kamikaze drones and carried out 5,017 shellings of our troops’ positions and populated areas, including 93 from multiple launch rocket systems,” the General Staff reported.

Operational Situation in Key Directions

In the Northern Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, there were 12 combat engagements. The Southern Slobozhansky direction experienced 15 assault attempts by the enemy, all of which were repelled by Ukrainian units. In the Kupiansk direction, defense forces stopped eight attacks by the occupiers.

In the Lyman direction, the enemy made 16 attempts to advance, but none were successful. The Siversky direction was also under pressure, with the enemy attacking Ukrainian positions 13 times. The Kramatorsk direction recorded four combat engagements.

In the Toretsk direction, the occupiers conducted 17 attacks, all of which were successfully repelled. The highest number of attacks was recorded in the Pokrovsk direction — 87 assault and offensive actions near 19 populated areas. In the Novopavlivka direction, the enemy attempted to breach the defenses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine 27 times in the areas of 12 populated points.

In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy made five attempts to break through, which were unsuccessful. In the Dnipro direction, two failed attacks by the enemy were recorded towards the Antonivsky Bridge. No offensive actions were reported in the Huliaipole direction during the day.