War update: 259 clashes on frontline in Ukraine over past day, 68 assaults repelled in Pokrovsk sector

On March 11, there were 259 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian invaders along the front lines.

As reported by Ukrinform, this was stated by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook regarding the situation as of 8:00 on Wednesday, March 12.

Yesterday, the Russians launched two missile strikes on Ukrainian positions and settlements, using two missiles, 74 airstrikes dropping 116 guided bombs, over 5,000 shelling attacks including 156 from multiple launch rocket systems, and used 2,285 kamikaze drones

The Russian forces conducted airstrikes in the following settlements: Kozacha Lopan, Hoptivka, Veterinarne in Kharkiv region, Chasiv Yar, Kostiantynivka, Kramatorsk, Toretsk, Zvirove, Hrodivka, Pokrovsk, Leontovychi in Donetsk region, Novopil, Huliaipole, Novodanylivka in Zaporizhzhia region, Korsunka, Virivka, Matrosivka, Burhunka in Kherson region.

Over the past day, aviation, missile troops, and artillery of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck seven clusters of Russian personnel, weapons, and military equipment.

In the Kharkiv sector, the enemy conducted eight offensive actions towards Hlyboke and Vovchansk.

In the Kupiansk sector, there were 13 Russian attacks. Ukrainian forces repelled assault actions near Nova Kruhliakivka, Petropavlivka, Kucherivka, Bohuslavka, and Zahryzove.

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In the Lyman sector, the enemy attacked 33 times, attempting to advance near the settlements of Cherneshchyna, Hrekivka, Katerynivka, Yampolivka, Novomykhailivka, Nove, and Zelena Dolyna.

In the Siversk sector, the Ukrainian defenders repelled six assaults near Bilohorivka and Verkhniokamianske.

In the Kramatorsk sector, 14 clashes occurred in the areas of Maiske, Chasiv Yar, and Stupochky.

In the Toretsk sector, Russian forces conducted 32 attacks near the settlements of Bila Hora, Dyliivka, Dachne, Druzhba, Kurdiumivka, and Toretsk.

In the Pokrovsk sector, the Ukrainian defenders halted 68 Russian assaults in the areas of the settlements of Novotoretske, Vodiane Druhe, Promin, Lysivka, Novoukrainka, Zelene, Zvirove, Leontovychi, Serhiivka, Udachne, Novooleksandrivka, Nadiivka, Preobrazhenka, Bohdanivka, Oleksiivka, Shevchenko, Kotliarivka, Ulakly, and Andriivka.

In the Novopavlivka sector, Russians unsuccessfully attempted to break through 18 times near Kostiantynopil, Pryvilne, Skudne, Vilne Pole, and Burlatske.

In the Huliaipole sector, there were 15 clashes in the areas of Zelene Pole, Novosilka, and Novopil.

In the Orikhiv sector, Russian troops carried out nine offensive actions towards Novodanylivka, Stepove, Piatykhatky, Shcherbaky, Kamianske, and Lobkove.

In the Prydniprovske sector, Russians launched two unsuccessful attacks.

In the Kursk operational zone, the Ukrainian defense units repelled 33 Russian attacks. The enemy launched 22 airstrikes using 28 guided bombs and carried out 280 artillery shellings, including nine from multiple launch rocket systems.

In the Volyn and Polissia sectors, no signs of the formation of offensive groupings of the enemy have been detected.

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As reported by Ukrinform, the total combat losses of Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to March 12, 2025, amount to approximately 889,050 personnel, including 1,430 over the past day.


Source: War update: 259 clashes on frontline in Ukraine over past day, 68 assaults repelled in Pokrovsk sector

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