A total of 171 combat engagements have been recorded across the Ukrainian front lines over the past day.
That’s according to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Ukrinform reports.
Yesterday, the Russians launched two missile strikes and 116 airstrikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and at settlements, employing two missiles and 223 glide bombs.
In addition, the enemy carried out more than 5,300 artillery strikes, of which 130 involved multiple launch rocket systems, and launched 2,620 kamikaze drones.
The Russian army launched airstrikes, in particular in the areas of Myropilske and Krasnopillia in Sumy region; Kupiansk in Kharkiv region; Novopavlivka, Preobrazhenka in Donetsk region; Novodarivka, Novopil, Zelene Pole, Huliaipole and Zaliznychne in Zaporizhzhia region.
Over the past day, Ukraine’s aviation, missile and artillery units engaged 14 enemy manpower and equipment clusters, and a command post.
In the Kharkiv direction, Ukrainian troops held back four Russian attacks in the areas of Vovchansk, Kamianka, and Krasne Pershe.
In the Kupiansk direction, six Russian attacks were reported. The defense forces repelled assault attempts in the direction of Radkivka, Pishchane, Bohuslavka, Petropavlivka, and near Zahryzove.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked 16 times, trying to advance near Nadiia, Yampolivka, Kolodyazi, and toward Bohuslavka, Nove, and Novomykhailivka.
In the Siversk direction, Russian troops attacked Ukraine’s positions five times near Verkhniokamianske and Ivano-Daryivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, two clashes with Russian troops were recorded near Stupochky and toward Bila Hora.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy launched 17 attacks in the areas of Krymske, Toretsk, and toward Diliivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, the Defense Forces stopped 73 offensive attempts by the Russian army in the areas of Oleksandropil, Kalynove, Vodiane Druhe, Yelyzavetivka, Promin, Lysivka, Zelene, Kotlyne, Udachne, Andriivka, as well as toward Malynivka, Kotliarivka, Bohdanivka and Oleksiivka.
In the Novopavlivka direction, the Defense Forces held back 11 Russian attacks near Kostiantynopil and toward Rozlyv and Vesele.
In the Huliaipole direction, the invaders launched two attacks near Pryvilne and toward Vilne Pole.
In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy attacked four times near Mali Shcherbaky and Stepove.
In the Prydniprovia direction, the Russian army went for two offensive attempts towards Sadove, seeing no success.
In the operational zone within Russia’s Kursk region, Ukraine’s Defense Forces held back 21 Russian attacks. The enemy carried out 20 airstrikes using 31 guided bombs, and 347 artillery attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops and at settlements, including five involving multiple launch rocket systems.
In the Volyn and Polissia directions, the situation saw no significant changes.
As Ukrinform reported earlier, Russia’s war casualty toll since the invasion has reached an estimated 915,230, including 1,230 killed or wounded in action over the past 24 hours.
Photo: Knights of the Winter Campaign 28th Separate Brigade
