Russian forces intensify assaults along entire defensive line in Pokrovsk sector – Air Assault Forces

Russian forces intensify assaults along entire defensive line in Pokrovsk sector – Air Assault Forces

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On the Pokrovsk axis, within the area of responsibility of the 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces, there has been a significant increase in Russian assault activity along the entire defensive line.

The 7th Rapid Response Corps press service reported this on Telegram and released a video showing the repulsion of a mechanized assault near Myrnohrad on the morning of November 5, Ukrinform reports.

"Last month, the average number of attacks was 13 per day. But yesterday, November 5, the enemy carried out 30 assault operations. 12 of them took place in the zone of responsibility of the 32nd Separate Mechanized Brigade," the report said.

At the same time, Russian troops continue to use armored vehicles in the Myrnohrad area. Yesterday at dawn, the 38th Separate Marine Brigade, together with adjacent units, repelled a mechanized assault. Ukrainian troops eliminated 26 Russian soldiers and destroyed three armored vehicles.

Read also: Zelensky: We continue to destroy occupiers in Pokrovsk

In total, since the beginning of the month, defenders of the Pokrovsk sector have eliminated 284 Russian invaders, with another 107 wounded.

As Ukrinform reported, over the past 24 hours, there were 276 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian troops, with the heaviest fighting occurring on the Pokrovsk axis, where the enemy launched 100 attacks.

Photo: 7th Rapid Response Corps of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces / Facebook

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