Russians tried to attack at the Bakhmut and Kupyansk directions. All attacks were repelled - Syrskyi
Kyiv • UNN
Russian troops attempted to advance at the Kupyansk and Bakhmut directions, but the attacks were repelled. Ukrainian troops continue their assault operations south of Bakhmut.
The defense forces continue to hold back the enemy in many frontline areas. The Ukrainian military repelled all enemy attacks on the Kupyansk and Bakhmut directions and continue assault operations south of Bakhmut. This was was reported by the commander of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi in Telegram, according to UNN.
Details
According to Syrsky, in the Kupyansk direction, Russians conducted assault in the areas of Synkivka, east of Petropavlivka and Ivanivka. However, the attacks were repelled by our soldiers.
In the Bakhmut sector, Russians reportedly tried to attack in the areas of Klishchiyivka and Andriivka. There, too, all attacks were repelled by the Defense Forces.
"Our army continues assault operations south of Bakhmut. The defense forces are inflicting losses on the enemy losses in manpower and equipment, and are consolidating their positions," emphasized Syrsky.
Addendum
46 combat engagements took place over the last day. The enemy launched 1 missile and 17 air strikes, fired 94 times from multiple launch multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and settlements. About this was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
