There have been 187 battles on the front lines, with the heaviest fighting taking place in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors
A total of 187 combat engagements were recorded on the front lines. The situation remains most tense in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors, where the enemy carried out nearly 50 attacks on the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
This was reported on Facebook, citing operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 10:00 PM on May 13, 2026.
“In total, 187 combat engagements have taken place since the start of this day. The enemy carried out 55 airstrikes and dropped 178 guided bombs. Additionally, they deployed 6,392 kamikaze drones and carried out 2,638 shelling attacks on populated areas and our troops’ positions,” the military’s post states.
According to the General Staff, four combat engagements took place today in the Northern Slobozhansky and Kursk directions. The enemy carried out 75 shelling attacks on populated areas and our troops’ positions, six of which involved the use of multiple launch rocket systems.
In the Southern Slobozhansky direction, the enemy launched 16 assaults on the positions of our units in the areas of the settlements of Lyman, Rybalchyne, Okhrimivka, and Starytsia.
In the Kupiansk direction, our defenders today repelled an enemy attempt to advance in the area of the settlement of Borivska Andriivka.
In the Lyman direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled four attempts by the invaders to advance in the areas of the settlements of Lyman, Drobysheve, and Ozerne.
In the Sloviansk direction, the enemy has not conducted any active offensive operations since the start of the day.
In the Kramatorsk sector, our defenders repelled two enemy attacks near the village of Nykyforivka.
Defense forces successfully repelled eight enemy assaults in the Kostiantynivka sector near Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Illinivka, and Stepanivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy carried out 24 attacks. The occupiers attempted to advance in the areas of the settlements of Novopavlivka, Vilne, Kucheriiv Yar, Bilytske, Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, Hryshyne, Udachne, Serhiivka, Novomykolaivka, and Novopidhorodne. Two firefights are still ongoing.
According to preliminary estimates, 56 occupiers were killed and 14 wounded in this sector today; one multiple launch rocket system, one vehicle, and four units of enemy specialized equipment were destroyed; one tank, three vehicles, two artillery pieces, and one unmanned aerial vehicle control post were damaged. A total of 182 unmanned aerial vehicles of various types were destroyed or neutralized.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, the enemy did not conduct active operations.
In the Huliaipole sector, the occupiers carried out 22 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Dobropillia, Zlagoda, Pryvillia, Vozdvizhivska, Zaliznychne, Verkhnia Tersa, Tsvitkove, Staroukrainka, and Charivne. One firefight is currently ongoing.
In the Orikhiv sector, the enemy attempted to advance eight times in the areas of the settlements of Shcherbaky and Stepnogorsk.
In the Dnipro direction, our defenders successfully repelled two assaults in the direction of Antonivka.
In other sectors, there have been no significant changes in the situation.
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