Defense Forces repel almost 40 enemy attacks in eastern Ukraine – General Staff
The Defense Forces of Ukraine have repelled almost 40 Russian attacks in the Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka sectors in the past day.
26 October 2023
The Defense Forces of Ukraine have repelled almost 40 Russian attacks in the Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka sectors in the past day.
In Kherson, a 40-year-old law enforcement officer was injured in an enemy drone attack.
A 59-year-old civilian was killed as a result of an airstrike on Beryslav district in Kherson region.
The enemy keeps trying to recapture Kupyansk, an important supply hub.
Civilian killed in airstrike on Kherson region
The Russian invasion forces keep trying to besiege the strategic town of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine while seeing no success in their assault efforts near Stepove, Avdivka, Tonenke, and Severne as Ukraine’s defense forces eliminated 460 soldiers and officers and destroyed almost 50 units of military hardware in the past day alone.
Russian troops shelled Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region twice at night.
Russian troops fired 365 shells from various weapons at Kherson region over the past 24 hours, killing two civilians.
Over the past 24 hours, the aviation of the Defense Forces of Ukraine launched seven strikes on enemy personnel clusters.
25 October 2023
The Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled Russian attacks in Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Marinka, and Zaporizhzhia directions. A total of 66 combat engagements took place on the front during the day.
Ukraine’s defense forces saw partial success west of Verbove, while the enemy's offensive efforts in the areas of Stepove, Avdiivka, Severne, and Nevelske bore no fruit. In Donetsk region, over the past three days, Ukrainian defenders have killed in action almost 3,000 Russian invaders.
The Defense forces of Ukraine had partial success west of Verbove in the Melitopol direction.
A 42-year-old man received fatal injuries in the morning enemy attack on Beryslav, Kherson region.
Man killed in enemy airstrike on Beryslav
At night, Russian troops attacked the village of Borova, Izium district, Kharkiv region, with MLRS.
Over the last day, the Ukrainian Air Force has conducted 13 strikes at the Russian manpower and weapons clusters, and another three – at the enemy air defense systems.
24 October 2023
Russian troops fired at one of the fire units of the State Emergency Service in the Kherson region.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine continued the offensive operation in the Melitopol sector and had partial success south of the village of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia region.
23 October 2023
The Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled enemy attacks in the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Maryinka, Shakhtarske and Zaporizhzhia directions. As many as 38 combat clashed have occurred.
The Russian forces have not achieved any strategic success in the eastern direction so far, the Ukrainian military remain on the defensive.
In the Lyman-Kupiansk direction, Ukraine’s defense forces repelled 20 Russian assaults, destroyed 23 units of enemy equipment, and eliminated 263 invaders.
22 October 2023
During the day, the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled more than 60 enemy attacks in Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Marinka, Shakhtarske and Zaporizhzhia directions.
In Ukraine’s Kherson region, the Russian invasion forces launched 12 guided air bombs on the settlements situated on the right bank of the Dnipro.
Three civilians were killed in Russia’s airstrikes on Avdiivka, Donetsk region, on the night of October 22.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine on Saturday repelled 35 Russian attacks near Avdiivka and Marinka, Donetsk region.
Russian strikes overnight Sunday hit settlements in Ukraine’s Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Kherson regions, killing civilians.
More than 80 combat clashes have taken place along the frontline in the past 24 hours. Ukraine’s Air Force launched 12 strikes targeting enemy manpower clusters.
21 October 2023
Sixty-eight combat clashes have been recorded across the front line in the past 24 hours.
Russian forces continue to shell Kherson region with multiple launch rocket systems, mortars, artillery, aircraft and UAVs. Civilian and residential infrastructure facilities in Beryslav, Kakhovka and Kherson districts came under enemy attacks.
The activity of Russian forces has somewhat decreased, but they do not give up their attempts to capture Avdiivka as fighting continues.