Ukrainian General Staff: 53 combat engagements in the frontline over the last day, russians attack in Donetsk region with air support
Kyiv • UNN
Over the past day, the enemy launched 53 missile and 84 air strikes, and used multiple launch rocket systems 61 times. Moreover, 53 combat engagements were registered in the frontline over the last day. The enemy conducted most attacks in the Bakhmut and Novopavlivka sectors.
Within the last day, 53 combat engagements were registered in the frontline. The enemy conducted most attacks in the Bakhmut sector and Novopavlivka sector . There, the occupation forces, with the support of aviation, are trying to push the Ukrainian Armed Forces back and improve their own tactical position. This is stated in the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reports UNN.
Details
In total, the enemy launched 53 missile and 84 air strikes, fired 61 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
Unfortunately, the Russian terrorist attacks have resulted in civilian casualties and injuries. Multi-storey and private buildings, as well as other infrastructure facilities, were destroyed and damaged
The situation in the Volyn and Polissya sectors remained unchanged. No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.
On the Siverskyi and Slobozhanskyi directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts sabotage and reconnaissance activities, shells settlements from the territory of the Russian Federation, and increases the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine.
About 20 settlements came under enemy artillery and mortar fire, including Khrinivka and Leonivka in Chernihiv region; Marchykhina Buda, Vilna Sloboda, Kucherivka, Studenok and Myropillya in Sumy region.
In the Kupyansk sector , the enemy did not conduct any offensive (assault) actions.
About 15 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Sinkivka, Petropavlivka, and Stepova Novoselivka in Kharkiv region.
In the Liman sector, the enemy did not conduct any offensive (assault) actions. He conducted an air strike near the settlement of Tverdokhlibove, Luhansk region.
Artillery and mortar shelling affected more than 10 localities, including Nevske in Luhansk region and Makiivka, Terny, Yampolivka, Zarichne in Donetsk region.
In the Bakhmut sector, our troops repelled 15 attacks in the areas of Bilohorivka, Luhansk region; Vyymka, Rozdolivka, Klishchiyivka, Verkhnekamianske and Ivanivske, Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to improve the tactical situation.
The enemy also carried out air strikes near the settlements of Spirne, Andriivka and Pivdenne in the Donetsk region. More than 10 localities came under artillery and mortar fire, including Hryhorivka, Kalynivka, Chasiv Yar in the Donetsk region.
In the Avdiivka sector, our defenders repelled five enemy attacks near Novokalynove, Umanske and Netaylove in Donetsk region, where the enemy, supported by aviation, tried to drive our units out of their positions.
He carried out air strikes in the areas of Novobakhmutivka and Berdychi in Donetsk region. About 10 settlements were shelled with artillery and mortar fire, including Novokalynove, Netaylove, Semenivka in Donetsk region.
In the Novopavlivka sector Ukrainian defense forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Novomykhailivka and Urozhayne, where the enemy, supported by aviation, tried to break through the defense of our troops 15 times.
He also conducted air strikes near the settlements of Kostyantynivka and Vodiane in Donetsk region. More than 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire of the occupants, including Heorhiivka, Paraskoviivka, Kostiantynivka, and Vuhledar in Donetsk region.
In the Orikhivsk sector, the enemy, with the support of aviation, attacked the positions of our defenders twice near Staromayorske, Donetsk region, and Robotyne, Zaporizhzhya region.
It also conducted air strikes near the settlements of Vremivka in Donetsk region and Novodanylivka in Zaporizhzhya region. About 20 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Bilohirya, Novodanylivka and Shcherbaki in Zaporizhzhya region.
In the Kherson sector, the enemy does not abandon its intention to drive our units from their footholds on the left bank of the Dnipro.
Thus, during the day, two attacks were made on the positions of our troops near the village of Krynky in the Kherson region. More than 15 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Antonivka and Poniativka in Kherson region.
During the day, the aviation of the Defense Forces struck 12 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, and 1 enemy anti-aircraft missile system. Missile units struck 2 areas of enemy concentration
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