War update: 62 clashes on front line, half of them in Pokrovsk sector
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 62 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the invaders attacking mostly in the Pokrovsk sector.
According to Ukrinform, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Facebook.
Today, the Russian army shelled several border settlements, including Khrypivka, Bliashnia, and Arkhypivka in the Chernihiv region; Bezsalivka, Ryzhivka, Iskryskivshchyna, Budky, Rohizne, Starykove, Studenok, Kozache, Doroshivka, Seredyna Buda, Novovasylivka, Shpyl, and Znob-Novhorodske in the Sumy region.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, the enemy carried out 51 shelling attacks on settlements and positions of Ukrainian units, including one with a multiple launch rocket system. It carried out two air strikes using seven guided aerial bombs.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, the Russian army attacked the settlement of Prylipka three times. One combat engagement is ongoing.
The enemy did not conduct any offensive operations in the Kupiansk sector.
In the Lyman sector, Ukrainian soldiers repelled three attacks by the invaders toward Drobysheve, Stavky, and Lyman. One enemy's attempt to improve its position is still ongoing.
In the Sloviansk sector, the Russians tried to advance on Ukrainian positions toward Yampil, Platonivka, and Kryva Luka. One of the three clashes is still ongoing.
The enemy did not conduct any offensive operations in the Kramatorsk sector.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, Russian troops carried out nine offensive operations near the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Shcherbynivka, Berestok, Illinivka, and Sofiivka. Three attacks are ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk sector, the enemy made 31 attempts to dislodge Ukrainian soldiers from their positions near the settlements of Vilne, Zatyshok, Novyi Donbas, Myrnohrad, Novooleksandrivka, Rodynske, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novopidhorodne, Molodetske, Dachne, and Filiia. Defense Forces are holding back the offensive and have already repelled 28 attacks.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, the Russians attacked three times in the directions of Ivanivka and Zlahoda. There are currently no active combat engagements. The enemy also carried out an air strike in the Pokrovsk area.
In the Huliaipole sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled nine enemy attacks in the Huliaipole area and in the direction of Zelene, Sviatopetrivka, Pryluky, and Staroukrainka. Four clashes are still ongoing. The enemy carried out seven air strikes in the areas of Samiilivka, Voskresenka, Huliaipole, Vozdvyzhivka, Zalizne, Kamianka, and Barvinivka.
In the Orikhiv sector, the Russian army attacked the positions of Ukrainian defenders in the Prymorske area once.
The enemy did not conduct any offensive operations in the Prydniprovske sector.
The situation on the other front sectors has not changed significantly.
As reported by Ukrinform, Advisor to the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Serhiy “Flash” Beskrestnov noted that restrictions on the use of Starlink terminals have significantly complicated the coordination of Russian troops.
As reported by Ukrinform, Ukrainian Defense Minister Advisor Serhii Beskrestnov “Flash” noted that restrictions on the use of Starlink terminals have significantly complicated the coordination of Russian troops and have already affected assault operations in certain areas of the front.