There have been 140 battles on the front: where is the most difficult situation?

Since the beginning of the day, 140 combat clashes have occurred, according to the General Staff’s evening report.

Today, communities in border settlements suffered from enemy artillery fire, in particular Golubovka, Bobilovka, Tovstodubovo, Nikolaevka, Novovasilovka, Kucherovka, Bruski, Rudak, and Zarechye in Sumy Oblast; and Khrenovka in Chernihiv Oblast.

Since the beginning of the day, in the Severo-Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, the enemy has carried out two air strikes, dropped six guided aerial bombs, and also carried out 103 shelling attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas, two of which were from multiple launch rocket systems.

In the Yuzhno-Slobozhansky direction, the Defense Forces repelled three enemy attacks near the settlements of Volchansk, Sinelnikovo, and Kamenka, and in the direction of Kolodeznoye and Dvurechansky. Four more combat clashes are ongoing.
In the Kupyansk direction, Russian occupiers attempted to breach our defenses three times near the settlements of Petrovpavlovka and Peschanoye, and in the direction of Sheykovka. Two of these clashes are still ongoing.

In the Liman direction, the invading army carried out 15 attacks near the settlements of Nadezhda, Druzhelyubovka, Novy Mir, Karpovka, Stavki, Zarechnoye, Drobyshevo, Shandrigolovo, Novoselovka, as well as in the direction of Aleksandrovka, Liman, and Sinkovka. Six combat clashes are still ongoing.

Defense forces repelled seven enemy attacks in the Slavyansk direction. The aggressor was active in the areas of Serebryanka, Dibrova, Dronovka, Seversk, Vyemka, and Fedorovka. Two more clashes are ongoing.

In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy launched eight offensive operations near Vasukivka, Minkovka, Verolyubovka, Chasovy Yar, Stupochki, and in the direction of the village of Belokuzminovka. Our defenders successfully stopped seven enemy attacks, and another combat engagement is ongoing.

In the Konstantinovka direction, the enemy carried out 19 assaults in the areas of Belaya Gora, Konstantinovka, Shcherbinovka, Toretskaya, Pleshcheyevka, Rusiny Yar, Novoolenovka, Stepanovka, and Sofiyivka. Two combat clashes are currently ongoing.

In the Pokrovsk direction, Russian invaders made 52 attempts to dislodge our defenders from their positions near the settlements of Shakhovo, Novoye Shakhovo, Pankovka, Nikanorovka, Krasny Liman, Rodinske, Mirnohrad, Novoekonomicheskoye, Rivne, Pokrovsk, Kotlino, Udachnoye, Novoye, and Grishino. Defense forces are holding off the enemy attacks and have repelled 48.

In the Aleksandrovsk direction, the enemy attempted to break through our defenders’ defenses in the areas of the settlements of Aleksandrograd, Vorone, Sosnovka, Verbovoye, Soglasie, Privolnoye, Yegorovka, and Krasnogorskoye. The defense forces repelled ten enemy assaults, and another combat engagement is ongoing. The settlement of Velikomikhailovka suffered an air strike.

In the Gulyai-Polye direction, our defenders stopped four enemy attacks near Zelenaya Roshcha and in the direction of the villages of Zatishye and Zelenoye. The enemy launched airstrikes near the village of Gulyai-Polye.

In the Orekhov direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders four times in the areas of the settlements of Novoandreyevka, Stepnoye and Primorskoye.

The enemy did not carry out offensive actions in the Dnieper direction.

“There are no changes in other directions,” the statement said.