54 combat engagements recorded on the front since the start of the day
As of 04:00 p.m. on Friday, February 13, 54 combat engagements occurred on the front between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops.
The enemy was most active in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook.
From Russian territory, the enemy used artillery on the areas of Buda-Vorobiivska (Chernihiv region), Volfyne, Yastrubshchyna, Rohizne, Kruzhok, Ryzhivka, and Bachivsk (Sumy region).
On the Northern Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, there was one combat engagement, with the enemy carrying out 52 shellings.
On the Southern Slobozhansky direction, the enemy attacked five times near Vovchansk, Lyman, and Okhrimivka.
On the Lyman direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled three attacks near Hrekivka and Drobysheve.
On the Sloviansk direction, Russian forces tried three times to advance toward Rai-Oleksandrivka.
On the Kostiantynivka direction, the invaders conducted 10 attacks near Kleban-Byk, Pleshchiivka, Rusyn Yar, Sofiivka, and toward Kostiantynivka and Stepanivka.
On the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy carried out 17 attacks near Rodynske, Rivne, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Ivanivka, and in the directions of Kucheriv Yar, Dorozhne, Novyi Donbas, Novooleksandrivka. Ukrainian forces repelled 14 of these attacks.
On the Huliaipole direction, Ukrainian troops repelled 11 enemy attacks, while Russian aviation struck the settlements of Samiilivka, Barvinivka, Svoboda, Huliaipolske, and Zaliznychne.
On the Orikhiv direction, the enemy attacked Ukrainian positions three times, including an airstrike near Zaporizhets.
On the Kupiansk, Kramatorsk, and Prydniprovsk directions, no offensive actions by the enemy were recorded.
On other directions, no significant changes in the situation were noted.
Meanwhile, the Ukrainian cyber community inflicted a destructive blow to Russian attempts to restore communications via Starlink.
As a result, enemy drone attacks decreased on the Pokrovsk direction after Starlink restrictions were applied.
Following the shutdown of Starlink terminals, Russian forces began receiving new satellite internet terminals at various points along the front.
