The Pokrovsk direction remains the hottest spot on the front, where intense combat operations are ongoing.
This is reported by Kyiv24
On June 21, 171 combat encounters were recorded across various directions of the contact line.
“The total losses of the invaders on June 21 amounted to 1100 personnel, nine tanks, two armored combat vehicles, 39 artillery systems, 157 operational-tactical level drones, seven missiles, and 117 units of automotive equipment”.
Situation by Front Directions
In the Northern Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, Ukrainian forces repelled 17 attacks from Russian troops. In the Southern Slobozhansky direction, the enemy made nine offensive attempts in the areas of Vovchansk, Kam’yanka, Krasne Pershe, Fiholivka, and towards Lyptsi, but did not succeed.
The Kupiansk direction saw five enemy attacks near Zahryzove and Holubivka. In the Lyman direction, there were 21 combat encounters near the settlements of Hrekivka, Ridkodub, Yamplivka, Zelena Dolyna, Torske, as well as towards Cherneshechyna, Olhivka, Novyi Mir, and Karpivka.
In the Siversky direction, Ukrainian defenders halted 15 attacks in the areas of Verkhnokamianske, Hryhorivka, and towards Serebrianka. The Kramatorsk direction was marked by 11 assault attempts in the areas of Chasiv Yar, Bila Hora, Stupochky, and Predtechyn.
The Fiercest Battles Continue in Donetsk
In the Toretsk direction, enemy units attempted to break through the defense 15 times in the areas of Diliivka, Toretsk, Shcherbynivka, Yablunivka, and Rusyn Yar. The situation remains particularly tense in the Pokrovsk direction, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 53 assaults near Myrne, Malynivka, Myroliubivka, Promin, Nova Poltavka, Lysivka, Dachenske, Shevchenka, Udachny, Horikhove, Kotliarivka, Zviriv, as well as towards Zelenyi Kut, Pokrovsk, Poltavka, Novopavlivka, Myrnohrad, Shakhove, and Oleksiivka.
In the Novopavlivka direction, defense forces repelled nine attacks from Russian troops near Myrne, Shevchenka, Vilyke Pole, and Novopole. No combat encounters were recorded in the Huliaipole direction for the day. The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled three attacks in the areas of Novoandriivka and Kamianske in the Orikhiv direction, while in the Dnipro direction, the enemy attempted to break through four times, but without success.