The General Staff reported 136 combat clashes on the front line during the day.

Boris Bodnar
Boris Bodnar Journalist
The General Staff reported 136 combat clashes on the front line during the day.
Soldiers of an artillery crew unload ammunition in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine. Photographer Ukrinform NurPhoto Getty Images
The large-scale armed aggression of Russia against Ukraine continues for the 1,472nd day on the front line. Over the past day, the Defence Forces recorded 136 combat clashes in various areas of the front line.

The 1,472nd day of large-scale armed aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun.

Defence forces continue to repel attempts by Russian troops to improve their position and advance deeper into Ukrainian territory. Ukrainian units are inflicting losses on the enemy in terms of manpower and equipment in various areas of the front.

In total, 136 combat clashes were recorded over the past day.

Russian troops carried out 75 air strikes and dropped 233 guided bombs. In addition, they used 7,951 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,413 shelling attacks on Ukrainian military positions and populated areas, 63 of which were carried out with multiple launch rocket systems.

Air strikes were recorded in the areas of the settlements of Pidhavrylivka, Kolomiitsi, Oleksiivka in the Dnipropetrovsk region, as well as Vozdvyzhivka, Kopani, Barvinivka, Verkhnia Tersa, Varvarivka, Hirke, Huliaipilske, Rozumivka, Veselyanka, Yurkivka, and Novopavlivka in the Zaporizhzhia region.

The Air Force, missile forces and artillery of the Defence Forces struck six areas where enemy personnel were concentrated, two artillery systems, a drone control point, a military equipment depot, a multiple launch rocket system and an occupation forces control point.

In the North Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, Russian troops carried out three air strikes using nine aerial bombs. There were also 147 shellings, 12 of which involved multiple launch rocket systems.

No enemy offensive actions were recorded in the South Slobozhanskyi direction.

In the Kupiansk direction, Russian troops attacked once in the direction of the village of Podoly.

In the Lyman direction, the enemy carried out six attacks and attempted to break through the Ukrainian troops' defences towards the settlements of Cherneshyna, Drobysheve and Lyman.

In the Sloviansk direction, Ukrainian troops stopped six attempts by Russian units to advance in the area of the settlement of Zakitne and towards Yampil, Platonivka and Rai Oleksandrivka.

No enemy offensive actions were recorded in the Kramatorsk direction.

In the Kostyantynivka direction, Russian troops carried out 19 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Pleshchiivka, Ivanopilya, Rusyn Yar, Sofiivka and towards Illinivka and Stepanivka.

In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian units stopped 21 enemy assaults in the areas of the settlements of Rodynske, Kotlyne, Novomykolaivka, Udachne, Filia, and in the direction of Bilytske, Novooleksandrivka, and Novopavlivka.

In the Oleksandrivka direction, the enemy attacked five times in the areas of the settlements of Novohryhorivka and Krasnohirsk.

In the Huliaipole direction, 28 attacks were recorded in the areas of Huliaipole, Zelenoye, Mirnoye, and in the direction of Zaliznychne, Varvarivka, Staroukrainka, and Tsvitkovoye.

In the Orikhiv direction, there were three combat clashes near Stepnogorsk and Primorske.

In the Prydniprovsk direction, Ukrainian troops repelled one enemy attack in the direction of Antonivsky Bridge.

In the Volyn and Polissya directions, there were no signs of the formation of offensive groups of Russian troops.

According to the General Staff, Russian troops lost 950 personnel over the past day. Seven tanks, six armoured combat vehicles, 45 artillery systems, two multiple launch rocket systems, one air defence system, one helicopter, 1,609 drones, 208 vehicles and one piece of special equipment were also destroyed.

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