AFU General Staff: 92 combat clashes occur since beginning of day, incl 26 on Pokrovsk axis
Along the entire front line since the beginning of the day and as of 16:00 on Friday, 92 combat clashes have occurred, the enemy is pressing most actively in Pokrovsk axis, where 26 combat clashes have been recorded, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said.
"In total, 92 combat clashes have occurred since the beginning of the day," the General Staff said on Telegram channel.
It is reported that border settlements are suffering from shelling from the Russian territory, in particular Popivka, Bachivsk in Sumy region; Karpovychi in Chernihiv region; Tymofiivka in Kharkiv region. The invaders carried out airstrikes with UABs on Popivka and Oleksandrivka districts of Sumy region; Hremiachka in Chernihiv region.
It is indicated that on Friday the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled one attack in the area of Vovchansk in Kharkiv direction.
In Lyman axis, the Russian Army attacked five times near Nadia, Makiivka, Hryhorivka and in the direction of Cherneschyna. Four enemy attacks were repelled, one clash continues.
"In Kramatorsk direction, Ukrainian defenders are repelling seven attempts by the occupiers to advance forward in the area of Chasiv Yar, Bila Hora, in the direction of Predtechyne and Stupochky. In Toretsk direction, the enemy attacked four times near the settlements of Dyliivka, Toretsk and Scherbynivka. Three battles ended without success for the occupiers, another one is ongoing," the General Staff said.
It is reported that in Pokrovsk axis, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have carried out 26 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Vodiane Druhe, Baranivka, Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Zelene, Novy Trud, Pischane, Zviriache, Solone, Kotlyne and Pokrovsk. The defense forces repelled 16 attacks, ten battles are ongoing. In Kurakhove axis, Russian troops attacked nine times near Petropavlivka, Kurakhove and Shevchenko. Five battles have been completed, four more are still ongoing.
"In Vremivka axis, the occupiers unsuccessfully attacked the positions of our troops five times near Yantarne and in the direction of Konstiantynopol and Novosilka. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of Zelene Pole and Novopillia, dropping seven UABs and using unguided air missiles," the staff said.
In Orikhiv axis, the enemy continues to shell the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and civilian infrastructure, and once attempted to advance in the direction of Novoandriivka. The enemy launched airstrikes with unguided missiles at Lobkove, Scherbaky and Piatykhatky.
"In Dnipro axis, the Russian invaders once unsuccessfully stormed the positions of our defenders. The situation is under control," the General Staff said.
In other areas of the front, the situation remains unchanged.