Seventy-one combat clashes occur at front, enemy continues to advance in Pokrovsk axis - General Staff
Since the beginning of the past day, 71 combat clashes have occurred, the enemy is most actively advancing, as in previous days, in Pokrovsk axis, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports on the situation on the front as of 22:30 on Sunday.
Thus, since the beginning of the day, 71 combat clashes have occurred.
In particular, in Pokrovsk axis, since the beginning of the day, Ukrainian troops have repelled 30 offensive and assault actions of the enemy in the areas of the settlements of Vozdvyzhenka, Novooleksandrivka, Kalynove, Novohrodivka, Hrodivka, Zhelanne, Orlivka and Mykolaivka.
"Nine combat clashes continue. Our troops are taking measures to hold certain lines. According to preliminary data, today the enemy lost more than 250 people killed and wounded, and Ukrainian servicemen also destroyed three artillery systems, an armored combat vehicle, a multiple rocket launcher, three vehicles and a unit of special equipment. In addition, one tank and an artillery system of the enemy were significantly damaged," the report says.
In Kharkiv axis, the invaders carried out three attacks during the day near Vovchansk and Tykhe. Defense Forces units successfully repelled two assault actions by the enemy, another combat clash continues.
In Kupiansk axis, the Defense Forces repelled four attacks in the area of Pischane, Berestove and in the direction of Hlushkivka, one clash is still ongoing, the situation is under control.
In Lyman axis, the enemy attacked 12 times, tried to advance in the direction of the settlements of Makiyivka, Nevske, Novosadove and in the Serebriansky forest, currently there are three clashes.
In Siversk axis, throughout the day, Ukrainian defenders repelled six assault actions of the enemy in the areas of Ivano-Daryivka, Verkhnokamianske, Spirne and Vyimka. Fighting is still ongoing in three locations.
There were five combat clashes in Kramatorsk axis. The occupiers were active in the area of Chasiv Yar, Klischyivka and Ivanivske, four attempts by the enemy to push back the Ukrainian units were futile, the battle continues near Chasiv Yar. The situation is under control.
In Toretsk axis, with the support of aviation, the enemy tried to wedge into the Ukrainian defense four times. During the day, the occupiers attacked the positions of the Ukrainian defenders near the settlements of Zalizne, Druzhba and New York. Two attacks, like our defenders, two - continues to this day.
In Kurakhove axis, at the present time of day there are two combat clashes. The invaders remain active, trying to advance in the area of Kostiantynivka. Units of the Defense Forces repelled one attack, the battle continues.
In Vremivka axis, the occupiers are currently attacking in the direction of Vodiane. The situation is under control.
In Orikhiv axis, Ukrainian troops repelled two enemy attacks near Mala Tokmachka, the enemy was unsuccessful.
In Prydniprovske direction, the situation did not change significantly, no losses of positions or territories were allowed. Ukrainian troops successfully repelled two attacks by Russian invaders.