There were 189 clashes on the front lines over the past 24 hours; Russia launched more than 7,000 drones
Since the start of the day, 189 combat engagements have been recorded on the front lines. Russian forces deployed 7,192 drones and dropped 197 guided aerial bombs. The occupiers are attacking most intensely in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors.
The aggressor carried out 60 airstrikes using 197 guided aerial bombs, deployed 7,192 kamikaze drones for the strikes, and fired 2,340 rounds at the positions of our troops and populated areas, the report states.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, four combat clashes have occurred since the start of the day, and the enemy has fired 40 rounds at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, the enemy attacked the positions of our units seven times in the areas around the settlements of Prylipka, Starytsia, Synelnykove, and Vilcha. Four firefights are ongoing.
In the Kupiansk sector, the enemy launched one offensive toward Radkivka.
Our soldiers repelled seven attempts by the invaders to advance in the Lyman sector, in the vicinity of Lyman, and toward the settlements of Hrekivka and Novoselivka. Three attacks are still ongoing.
In the Sloviansk direction, the Defense Forces halted three attempts by the invaders to advance in the areas around the settlements of Ozerne and Zakytne, as well as toward Mykolaivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector, one firefight is ongoing near Fedorivka Druha.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, the Defense Forces repelled 10 enemy assaults in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Illinivka, Novoselivka, and Rusyn Yar. Two clashes are still ongoing.
The enemy carried out 14 attacks on the Pokrovsk sector. The occupiers attempted to advance toward the settlements of Bilytske, Vasylivka, Serhiivka, Novopavlivka, and the Udachne area.
According to preliminary estimates, 53 occupiers were neutralized and 17 were wounded in this sector today; nine vehicles, one artillery system, four pieces of specialized equipment, and 34 enemy personnel shelters were destroyed. Four vehicles, two artillery systems, one piece of specialized equipment, and 116 enemy personnel shelters were damaged. A total of 407 unmanned aerial vehicles of various types were destroyed or neutralized.
In the Oleksandrivka sector, the enemy launched three attacks toward Piddubne and in the Rybne area.
In the Huliaipole sector, the Defense Forces repelled five enemy attacks toward the settlements of Vozdvizhivka, Charivne, Novoselivka, and in the Bilohirya area.
In the Orikhiv sector, our defenders halted three enemy attempts to advance toward the settlements of Mala Tokmachka, Novoandriivka, and Luk’yanivske.
In the Dnipro sector, the enemy did not conduct any offensive operations.
In other sectors, there were no significant changes in the situation, the General Staff concluded.
The General Staff is discussing a change to the mobilization age: who might be affected.
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