The General Staff reported 180 clashes on the front line over the past 24 hours
The 1,538th day of Russia’s large-scale armed aggression against Ukraine has begun.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 180 combat engagements took place on the front line over the past 24 hours.
Russian troops deployed 8,037 kamikaze drones and carried out 6,380 attacks on Ukrainian military positions and populated areas, including 25 using multiple launch rocket systems.
The Air Force, missile forces and artillery of the Defence Forces struck one command post and four enemy artillery systems.
Nine engagements took place in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors. The enemy carried out 61 attacks, including ten using multiple launch rocket systems.
In the Southern Slobozhanskyi sector, Russian troops launched 15 assaults on the positions of Ukrainian units in the areas of Zeleny, Vovchansk, Ternova, Starytsia, Petro-Ivanivka, Myrovy, Symynivka, Prylipka, Lyman and Krasne Pershe.
In the Kupiansk direction, Ukrainian forces repelled three attacks near Kurylivka and Kivsharivka.
In the Lyman sector, the Defence Forces repelled 13 attempts by the enemy to advance in the areas of Zarichne, Drobysheve, Lyman, Stavky and Ozerny.
In the Sloviansk direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled five attacks near Rai-Oleksandrivka and Riznykivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Russian troops attacked the Defence Forces’ positions three times near Fedorivka Druha, Minkivka and in the direction of Zapovidne.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, the enemy carried out 12 attacks near Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Stepanivka, Illinivka and Ivanopil.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Ukrainian forces repelled 37 assaults in the areas of Toretsk, Bilytske, Pokrovsk, Rodynske, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Muravka, Novopidhorodne and in the direction of Hannivka, Myrne, Serhiivka and Novooleksandrivka.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, the enemy launched two attacks near Radisne and Oleksandrohrad.
In the Huliaipole sector, 18 attacks took place in the areas of Rybne, Charivne, Huliaipole, Novozaporizhzhia, Sviatopetrivka, Dobropillia, Zaliznychne, Olenokostiantynivka and Huliaipole.
In the Orikhiv sector, Russian troops attempted to advance three times near Shcherbakiv and Stepnogorsk.
In the Dnipro direction, no enemy offensive actions were recorded.
In the Volyn and Polissya sectors, no signs of the enemy forming offensive groups were detected.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army suffered losses of 920 personnel. The Russian Federation also lost four tanks, seven armoured fighting vehicles, 76 artillery systems, one multiple launch rocket system, nine ground-based robotic systems, 1,577 drones, 231 vehicles and two pieces of specialist equipment.