Ukrainian Defense Ministry: 81 combat engagements took place in the frontline over the last day
Kyiv • UNN
Ukrainian troops repelled 81 enemy attacks along the front line, inflicting losses and holding strategic positions despite intense fighting.
Over the past day, 81 combat engagements took place. combat engagements took place over the last day. In total, the enemy launched 11 missile and 34 air strikes, and made 62 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and settlements. This was reported in the the General Staff in its morning report, UNN reports .
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In the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia separate military unit in the Kupyansk direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled 17 enemy attacks in the area of Sinkivka, Kharkiv region, where the enemy unsuccessfully tried to break through the defense of our troops.
In the Liman sector, the occupants did not conduct offensive (assault) actions.
In the Bakhmut sector, our troops repelled 11 enemy attacks near the settlements of Bohdanivka, Ivanivske, Klishchiyivka and Andriyivka in the Donetsk region.
In the area of responsibility of the Tavria Brigade in the Avdiivka direction, Ukrainian defenders continue to hold back the enemy, who does not not give up trying to encircle Avdiivka. Our soldiers are steadfastly holding the line, inflicting significant losses to the occupiers. Defense forces repelled 25 enemy attacks east of Novobakhmutivka, Stepove, Avdiivka, as well as 15 attacks near Severne, Pervomayske and Nevelske in the Donetsk region.
In the Maryinka sector Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Maryinka and Novomykhailivka in Donetsk region, where our defenders repelled four attacks.
In the Shakhtarsk sector, the invaders did not conduct any offensive (assault) actions.
In the Zaporizhzhia sector, the Defense Forces repelled all enemy attacks in the areas of Robotyno and northwest of Verbove in the Zaporizhzhia region.
In the area of responsibility of the Odesa separate military unit in the Kherson sector, Ukrainian troops continue to expand their foothold to expand the bridgehead. Despite significant losses, the enemy continues to try to to drive our units from their positions. Thus, over the past day the enemy carried out 17 unsuccessful assaults, received a decent rebuff and retreated.
At the same time, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to actively inflict losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces, depleting the enemy along the entire front line.
