War

There have been 71 combat clashes on the front since the beginning of the day

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There have been 71 combat clashes on the front since the beginning of the day

Фото: Генштаб

As of 16:00 on August 23, 71 combat clashes were recorded on the front line.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this.

Russian troops shelled border areas of Chernihiv and Sumy regions, including the settlements of Klyusy, Guta-Studenetska, Novovasilovka, Seredyna-Buda, Progress and Belaya Bereza. Old Guta, Novaya Guta and Bunyakino were hit by airstrikes.

North

In the Severo-Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, the enemy attacked Ukrainian positions twice, the fighting continues. The Russians also carried out four airstrikes, using 13 guided bombs, and carried out 82 shellings, including one from the MLRS. Ukrainian units were successful in some areas.

Kharkiv region

In the Yuzhno-Slobozhansky direction, two combat clashes were recorded. In Kupyansky, the enemy tried to advance three times, two attacks were repelled, and another clash is ongoing.

Donbass

  • Liman direction: seven attacks have been repelled near Grekovka, Redkodub, Kolodtsy and Shandrigolovy, two more battles are ongoing.

  • Seversky direction: five enemy assaults in the areas of Grigoryevka, Pereyezdnoye and Fedorovka ended unsuccessfully for the enemy.

  • Kramatorsk direction: five attacks were repelled in the areas of Vremenny Yar, Stupochki, Predtechino and Belaya Gora; three battles are still ongoing.

  • Toretsk direction: seven attempts to advance towards Pleshcheyevka, Yekaterinovka, Poltavka and Popov Yar; four battles continue.

  • Pokrovsk direction: during the day the enemy attacked 23 times near Mayak, Novy Shakhmatny, Krasny Liman, Novoekonomichesky, Mirolyubovka, Zverevoy, Udachny, Novoukrainka and in the direction of Rodinskoye, Pokrovsk, Balagan, Molodetskoye. Two clashes are still ongoing.

  • Novopavlovskoye direction: 12 attacks in the areas of Svobodnoye Pole, Maleevka, Voskresenko, Temirovka, Olgovka and in the direction of Ivanovka and Zaporozhskoye. Four battles continue.

South

The enemy did not conduct active offensive actions in the Orekhov and Gulyai-Polye directions. In the Dnieper direction, two attempts to advance ended in failure.

No significant changes were recorded in other areas of the front.

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