There were 132 battles at the front – General Staff

Ukrainian defense forces are holding back the Russian occupiers’ advance. Currently, the total number of combat clashes stands at 132.

This is stated in the construction of the General Staff.

Today, communities in the villages of Gorki, Bruski, and Bobilovka in the Sumy region suffered from enemy artillery and mortar fire.

Ukrainian forces repelled two enemy attacks today in the Severo-Slobozhansky and Kursk directions, with another clash ongoing. The invaders’ aircraft carried out ten strikes, dropping 28 guided bombs. The enemy also launched 80 attacks on our troop positions and settlements.

In the South Slobozhansky direction, the enemy carried out 16 attacks in the areas of Volchansk, Stroyevka, Zapadnoye, Dovgenky and in the direction of Dvurechansky, Kolodeznoye and Bologovka.

In the Kupyansk direction, the Defense Forces repelled four enemy attacks in the area of Stepnaya Novoselovka, Kupyansk, and Ivanovka, with two more clashes continuing.

In the Liman direction, today the invading army has carried out nine attacks on Ukrainian positions in the areas of the settlements of Pervomayskoye, Karpovka, Kolodets, Novoselivka and in the direction of Stavky; two clashes are still ongoing.

In the Slavyansk direction, Russian units have attempted to advance on our troop positions eight times in the areas of Yampol, Serebryanka, Novoselovka, Vyemka, and Pereyezdnoye, with one engagement still ongoing. The enemy launched a KAB attack on Slavyansk.

In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy launched two offensives in the area of Vremenny Yar and Orekhovo-Vasilovka. Kramatorsk suffered an airstrike.

In the Konstantinovsky direction, the enemy tried ten times to penetrate our defenses in the areas of Belaya Gora, Shcherbinovka, Rusiny Yar, Poltavka and in the direction of Pleshcheyevka.

Since the start of the day, Russian occupiers have made 43 attempts to dislodge our troops from their positions in the Pokrovskoe direction near the settlements of Vladimirovka, Novotoretskoye, Nikanorovka, Rodinskoye, Sukhetskoye, Novoekonomicheskoye, Mirolyubovka, Novosergeevka, Luch, Lisovka, Pokrovskoe, Kotlyarovka, Orekhovo, and Filial. Defense forces are holding off the pressure and have already repelled 35 attacks.

In the Aleksandrivske sector, Ukrainian defenders have stopped four enemy assaults, with seven more clashes ongoing. The enemy is attempting to advance in the areas of Maliyevka, Kamyshevakha, and Olha, and toward Filial and Novoivanovka.

The enemy did not carry out any offensive actions in the Gulyai-Polye direction.

In the Orekhiv direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled three attacks by infidels in the Stepnoye area and in the direction of Novoandreyevka.

In the Dnieper direction, three futile attempts by the invaders to storm the positions of our units have currently been recorded.