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There were 159 engagements on the front lines, with the highest number occurring in the Pokrovsk direction

UA NEWS 23 April 2026 09:27
There were 159 engagements on the front lines, with the highest number occurring in the Pokrovsk direction

Over the past 24 hours, 159 combat engagements were recorded along the front line. Ukrainian forces continue to repel enemy offensives, inflicting losses on the enemy in terms of personnel and equipment. 

This was reported by the General Staff of Ukraine on Facebook

Russian troops carried out 73 airstrikes, dropping 234 guided bombs. Additionally, 9,096 kamikaze drones were deployed, and 3,231 attacks were launched against Ukrainian military positions and populated areas, including 52 using multiple launch rocket systems.

Areas near populated settlements in the Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, and Zaporizhzhia regions were targeted by airstrikes.

In response, the Defense Forces’ aviation, missile forces, and artillery struck six areas where enemy personnel and equipment were concentrated, three command posts, and one artillery piece.

Situation on the main fronts

Over the past 24 hours, in the Northern Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, the enemy carried out four airstrikes using 12 guided bombs and fired 121 times at the positions of our troops and populated areas, five of which involved the use of multiple launch rocket systems.

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In the Southern Slobozhansky direction, the enemy attempted four times to break through our defenders’ defensive lines near the settlement of Lyman and in the direction of the settlements of Bochkove and Okhrimivka.

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In the Kupiansk direction, the aggressor attacked seven times in the areas of the settlements of Petropavlivka and Kivsharivka.

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In the Lyman direction, the enemy attempted five times to breach our defenses, attacking in the areas of the settlements of Novosergiivka, Drobysheve, and Dibrova.

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In the Sloviansk direction, over the past 24 hours, our defenders repelled two attempts by the occupiers to advance in the Yampil area.

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In the Kramatorsk sector, two attacks were repelled near Nikiforivka.

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In the Kostiantynivka sector, the enemy carried out 20 attacks near Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Oleksandro-Shultynivka, Ivanopil, Illinivka, and toward Novodmytrivka.

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In the Pokrovsk direction, our defenders repelled 36 assaults by the aggressor in the areas of the settlements of Sofiivka, Novopavlivka, Toretsk, Rodynske, Filiia, Shevchenko, Myrnohrad, Hryshyne, Muravka, Kotlyne, Udachne, and toward Kuchero-Yar.

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In the Oleksandrivka sector, according to updated information, the enemy launched eight attacks in the areas of the settlements of Sichneve, Ternove, Oleksandrohrad, Vorone, and Kalynivske.

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In the Huliaipole direction, there were 16 attacks by the occupiers in the areas of the settlements of Dobropillia, Hirke, Zaliznychne, Zelenе, Staroukrainka, and Tsvitkove.

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In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy attacked toward Novoandriivka.

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In the Dnipro direction, the enemy carried out four assault operations toward the Antonivsky Bridge, near the islands of Bilohrudy and Kruglyk.

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No enemy offensive groups were detected in the Volyn and Polissya sectors.

Ukrainian defense forces continue to confidently destroy the aggressor’s military machine, inflicting significant losses on the enemy in terms of manpower and equipment.

The Ukrainian Navy confirmed its readiness to send ships to the Strait of Hormuz

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck ammunition depots and equipment deep inside Russian territory.

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