Since the start of the day, there have been 172 clashes along the front line, with the highest number occurring in the Pokrovsk sector
Since the start of the day, as of 10:00 p.m., there have been 172 combat engagements along the front line. The Russian forces of the aggressor state carried out the most attacks in the Pokrovsk direction—26, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
In the Pokrovsk direction, Russian forces attempted to advance in the areas of Kotlyne and Udachne, as well as toward Novyi Donbas, Bilytske, Shevchenko, Vasylivka, Svitlyi, Huleve, and Novopidhorodne. One firefight continued there.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, Ukrainian forces repelled 16 enemy assaults near Kostiantynivka, Illinivka, and Shakove, as well as in the direction of Dovha Balka, Pavlivka, Vilne, and Kuchero-Yar. Five clashes continued in this sector.
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In the Sloviansk sector, Ukrainian forces repelled 14 attempts by Russian troops to advance in the areas of Riznykivka, Zakytne, and Kryva Luka, as well as in the direction of Piskunivka and Rai-Oleksandrivka. In the Lyman sector, the Defense Forces repelled nine enemy attempts to advance toward Lyman, Stavky, and Dibrova, as well as near Novoselivka, Ozerny, and Zarichne. Two clashes continued there.
In the Huliaipole sector, Ukrainian forces repelled 13 attacks in the direction of Vozdvizhivka, Hirky, Charivne, and Novoselivka. In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, the enemy launched nine assaults on Ukrainian positions in the direction of Hoptivka, Nesterne, Pokalyane, Aniskine, Lyman, and Starytsia.
In the Kupiansk sector, Russian troops carried out five offensive operations in the direction of Kivsharivka, Kutkivka, and Radkivka. In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, four clashes took place; the enemy carried out two airstrikes, dropped four aerial bombs, and fired 59 rounds at Ukrainian military positions and populated areas, including one round from a multiple launch rocket system.
