War update: 66 clashes on frontline since dawn, Pokrovsk, Lyman sectors hottest spots

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on Facebook at 16:00 on Sunday, January 25, as cited by Ukrinform.

Russian troops used artillery to strike the areas of Karpovychi, Zaliznyi Mist, Leonivka in the Chernihiv region; Bila Bereza, Kucherivka, Rohizne, Volfyne, Studenok, Brusky, Budky, Havrylova Sloboda, Bezsalivka, and Bachivsk in the Sumy region. Kucherivka in the Sumy was also hit by an airstrike.

In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, the enemy made one attempted advance, carried out two airstrikes dropping three bombs, and conducted 45 shelling attacks on settlements and Ukrainian positions.

In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, Russian forces attacked three times near Prylipky, Starytsia, and toward Izbytske.

In the Kupiansk sector, Russian troops attempted advances toward Pishchane and Petropavlivka, resulting in four clashes, one of which is ongoing.

In the Lyman sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled ten enemy attacks near Serhiivka, Drobysheve, Kolodiazi, Novoselivka, and Zarichne; one clash is ongoing.

In the Sloviansk sector, no clashes were recorded.

In the Kramatorsk sector, fighting continues near Orikhovo-Vasylivka.

In the Kostiantynivka sector, Russian forces carried out six attacks near Pleshchiivka, Kleban-Byk, Shcherbynivka, and toward Kostiantynivka and Sofiivka; one attack is ongoing.

In the Pokrovsk sector, Russian troops tried 24 times to advance on Ukrainian positions near Shakhove, Dorozhnie, Rodynske, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, and toward Filiia and Novopavlivka.

In the Oleksandrivka sector, four enemy attacks were recorded near Zelenyi Hai, Verbove, Krasnohirske, and toward Nove Zaporizhzhia.

In the Huliaipole sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled nine Russian attacks near Solodke, Huliaipole, Dorozhnianka, as well as toward Varvarivka, Zelene, and Pryluky; enemy aviation also struck Zelene, Rizdvianka, Nove Pole, and Zirnytsia.

In the Orikhiv sector, Russian forces attacked Ukrainian positions near Plavni and Stepove; fighting continues.

In the Prydneprovske sector, Ukrainian forces repelled a Russian attack toward the Antonivskyi Bridge.

No significant changes were reported in other sectors of the front.

Earlier, Ukrinform reported that a Signum battalion crew disrupted a large-scale Russian drone attack in the Lyman sector.

Photo: 22nd Separate Mechanized Brigade