
War update: Ukraine’s Air Force launches 13 strikes on enemy personnel clusters
The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
Additionally, Ukrainian missile and artillery units hit four Russian personnel and military equipment clusters, 15 artillery units in firing position, two electronic warfare systems, and five air defense missile systems.
Over the past day, Russian troops have fired 14 Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles and three Shahed drones at Ukraine’s territory. The enemy also attacked Zaporizhzhia with four S-300 guided missiles.
According to the General Staff, Ukraine’s air defense units destroyed 14 enemy missiles and two drones, one Ka-52 attack helicopter and seven reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
Russian troops also launched 51 air strikes and opened fire with multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) 59 times. Sadly, casualties among civilians were reported.
The threat of Russian missile and air strikes is persisting all over Ukraine.
Meanwhile, Russian invaders continue focusing efforts on the Lyman, Avdiivka and Marinka directions. Over 28 military clashes have occurred there in the past 24 hours.
In the Volyn and Polissia directions, the operational situation remained rather unchanged.
In the Siverskyi and Slobozhanskyi directions, Russian invaders launched air strikes near the Sumy region’s Pavlivka, and the Kharkiv region’s Hatyshche and Pletenivka. The enemy also launched mortar and artillery strikes on the Chernihiv region’s Karpovychi, Karabany and Mykhalchyna Sloboda; the Sumy region’s Seredyna-Buda, Shalyhine, Popivka, Atynske, Iskryskivshchyna, Volfyne, Pavlivka, Stukalivka, Obody and Kindrativka; the Kharkiv region’s Huriv Kozachok, Udy, Veterynarne, Kozacha Lopan, Strilecha, Oliinykove, Neskuchne, Ohirtseve, Hatyshche, Vovchansk, Nesterne, Pletenivka, Budarky, Zemlianky, Ozerne, Vilkhuvatka, Chuhunivka and Topoli.
In the Kupiansk direction, Russian occupiers launched artillery and mortar strikes on the Kharkiv region’s Krasne Pershe, Fyholivka, Dvorichna, Zapadne, Kupiansk, Masiutivka, Kyslivka and Berestove.
In the Lyman direction, Russian troops conducted unsuccessful offensive actions towards Vesel and to the south of Dibrova. The enemy launched air strikes near the Luhansk region’s Nevske, and the Donetsk region’s Bilohorivka and Siversk, as well as artillery strikes on the Luhansk region’s Nevske and Bilohorivka, and the Donetsk region’s Torske, Serebrianka, Verkhniokamianske, Spirne and Rozdolivka.
In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy launched air strikes near the Donetsk region’s Khromove, Ivanivske and Pervomaiske and Predtechyne, as well as artillery strikes on Vasiukivka, Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Bohdanivka, Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske, Ozarianivka, Pivdenne and New York.
In the Avdiivka direction, Russian troops conducted unsuccessful offensive actions near the Donetsk region’s Avdiivka. The enemy launched air strikes near Novokalynove, Ocheretyne, Nevelske, Avdiivka and Sieverne, as well as artillery strikes on Berdychi, Avdiivka, Tonenke, Karlivka and Nevelske.
In the Marinka direction, Russian invaders conducted offensive actions near the Donetsk region’s Marinka but had no success. The enemy launched artillery strikes on the Donetsk region’s Krasnohorivka, Marinka and Heorhiivka.
In the Shakhtarske direction, Russian occupiers conducted unsuccessful offensive actions towards Vuhledar and Zolota Nyva. The enemy launched air strikes near the Donetsk region’s Zolota Nyva, Makarivka and Blahodatne, as well as shelled Paraskoviivka, Novomykhailivka, Blahodatne, Vilne Pole, Zelene Pole, Novopil, Vodiane, Vuhledar and Storozheve.
In the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions, Russian troops continue holding defense. The enemy is focusing efforts to prevent Ukrainian forces from advancing. Russian invaders tried to regain their lost positions near the Donetsk region’s Makarivka. The occupiers launched air strikes near the Zaporizhzhia region’s Novodanylivka, Orikhiv and Stepnohirsk; the Kherson region’s Vesele, Kozatske and Antonivka. The enemy launched artillery strikes on the Zaporizhzhia region’s Novodarivka, Temyrivka, Levadne, Malynivka, Huliaipole, Huliaipilske, Charivne, Zaliznychne, Bilohiria, Novodanylivka, Omelnyk, Chervona Krynytsia, Preobrazhenka, Orikhiv, Yehorivka, Novoandriivka, Stepove and Piatykhatky; the Dnipropetrovsk region’s Prydniprovske and Nikopol; the Kherson region’s Kachkarivka, Respublikanets, Kozatske, Shliakhove, Burhunka, Zolota Balka, Dudchany, Ivanivka, Molodizhne, Bilozerka, Romashkove, Antonivka, Zelenivka, Kherson, Zymivnyk, Dniprovske, Yantarne, Berehove and Veletenske.