War update: 116 clashes on frontline over past day, Pokrovsk axis remains hottest

This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, providing operational information as of 08:00 on February 13, as cited by Ukrinform.

“A total of 116 combat clashes were recorded over the past day. According to updated information, yesterday the enemy launched two missile strikes and 88 airstrikes on the Ukrainian positions and settlements, using seven missiles and dropping 128 guided aerial bombs. Additionally, the enemy conducted over 5,800 shelling attacks, including 137 from multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), and deployed 3,038 kamikaze drones,” the report states.

The General Staff reports that the enemy carried out airstrikes near the settlements of Tymofiivka (Kharkiv region); Novopil and Dolyna (Donetsk region); and Kamianske and Piatykhatky (Zaporizhzhia region).

In the Kupiansk sector, eight enemy attacks were reported over the past day. The Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled assaults near Kindrashivka, Petropavlivka, Stepova Novoselivka, Novoosynove, Pishchane, Lozova, and Zahryzove.

In the Lyman sector, the Russian forces conducted nine attacks. The invaders attempted advances near Kopanky, Novomykhailivka, Novoliubivka, Yampolivka, and Kolodiazi.

In the Siversk sector, four enemy assaults were repelled near Bilohorivka and Verkhniokamianske.

In the Kramatorsk sector, seven clashes were recorded near Chasiv Yar and Vasiukivka.

In the Toretsk sector, the enemy carried out eleven attacks near Toretsk and Shcherbynivka.

In the Pokrovsk sector, the fiercest fighting occurred, with 34 enemy assaults repelled near Vodiane Druhe, Yelyzavetivka, Promin, Zvirove, Nadiivka, Uspenivka, Andriivka, Oleksandrivka, Dachne, Zelene Pole, Ulakly, and Shevchenko.

In the Novopavlivka sector, 17 enemy attacks occurred near Kostiantynopil, Burlatske, and Rivnopil.

In the Huliaipole sector, the enemy conducted airstrikes on Kamianske.

In the Orikhiv sector, the Ukrainian defenders repelled attacks near Shcherbaky and Kamianske.

In the Kharkiv and Prydniprovske sectors, no significant enemy activity was reported.

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In the Kursk operational zone, the Ukrainian forces repelled 18 enemy attacks over the past day. The Russian forces launched 527 artillery strikes, 19 airstrikes, and deployed 28 guided aerial bombs.

In the Volyn and Polissia sectors, no signs of enemy offensive group formation were spotted.

The General Staff emphasizes that the Ukrainian forces are inflicting significant losses on the Russian troops in manpower and equipment, actively disrupting the enemy’s offensive potential in rear areas.

Over the past day, Ukrainian missile and artillery forces struck five enemy UAV control points, one air defense system, a concentration of weapons and military equipment, and two Russian radar stations.

As reported by Ukrinform, total Russian combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to February 13, 2025, amount to approximately 854,280 personnel, including 1,250 troops lost over the past day alone.