Ukrainian forces struck 20 areas of concentration of enemy personnel in one day

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The situation on some sections of the front remains tense but under control. Over the past 24 hours, there have been 90 combat engagements. The missile and artillery forces of the Defense Forces struck 20 areas of enemy personnel concentration, according to a report from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy attacked our defenders' positions five times in the areas of Lyptsi and Vovchansk. All attacks were repelled, and the Russian army made no advances, with the situation remaining under control.

In the Kupiansk direction, the situation has not seen significant changes, with tension persisting in the Berestove area where a battle is currently ongoing. The enemy's attempts to advance towards Synkivka have failed, with the situation under the control of the Defense Forces.

In the Lyman direction, the enemy has intensified activities in the areas of Druzhkivka, Nevske, Hrekivka, Torske, and the Serebrianske Forestry. Thirteen attacks have been successfully repelled, and three combat engagements are still ongoing. Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding their positions and preventing the occupiers from advancing. According to preliminary information, the enemy lost 69 personnel killed and wounded today. Several more Russian soldiers have surrendered.

Since the beginning of the day, Russian forces have attacked our positions in the Kramatorsk direction 10 times, targeting the areas of Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske, Klishchiivka, and Andriivka. The situation is tense. The Russian forces continue their attempts to advance in the Chasiv Yar area, where an enemy assault is currently ongoing. Throughout the day, the enemy has preliminarily lost 53 personnel killed and wounded. Additionally, a tank, a vehicle, and a fuel and lubricants depot were destroyed, and four enemy artillery pieces were damaged.

The hottest situation today is in the Pokrovsk direction, where the enemy attacked our positions 24 times, with the highest activity in the Novooleksandrivka area. Twelve attacks were repelled by our defenders. The situation remains tense near Novooleksandrivka and Sokol, where 12 combat engagements are still ongoing. Our defenders are holding back the enemy, inflicting significant losses. According to preliminary information, the Russian army lost 240 personnel in this direction today, 97 of whom are irrecoverable. Two armored fighting vehicles, a vehicle, two artillery pieces, and a ground control station for UAVs were destroyed. An armored vehicle and five enemy artillery systems were damaged.

In the Kurakhove direction, there have been four enemy attempts to dislodge our troops from positions in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Paraskoviivka, and Karlivka. The battle is ongoing.

In the Vremivka direction, the enemy, supported by aviation, unsuccessfully attacked twice since the beginning of the day in the areas of Staromaiorske and Urozhaine.

In the Orikhiv direction, the situation has not changed significantly, with six combat engagements occurring, the most intense being near Mala Tokmachka. The situation is tense, and measures are being taken to stabilize it.

In the Huliaipole and Prydniprovsk directions, the activity of the Russian army was unsuccessful. Our troops did not allow any loss of positions or territory.

In other directions, the situation has not undergone significant changes.