{"id":1393888,"date":"2026-05-15T22:56:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/general-staff-report-221-clashes-have-occurred-at-the-front-since-the-beginning-of-the-day\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T22:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T19:56:08","slug":"general-staff-report-221-clashes-have-occurred-at-the-front-since-the-beginning-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/general-staff-report-221-clashes-have-occurred-at-the-front-since-the-beginning-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"General Staff report: 221 clashes have occurred at the front since the beginning of the day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GeneralStaff.ua\/posts\/pfbid0vdR9JJ6wCKnsDcyoEHCTZEQgh25qnEk3KvE5zsvXyvWNuYG5bJsQKu9eQgEF7TxSl?locale=uk_UA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">published<\/a> operational information as of 10:00 p.m. on May 15, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> In total, <strong>221 combat clashes<\/strong> have taken place since the beginning of this day. The enemy launched two missile strikes using two missiles, 55 air strikes &#8211; dropping 155 guided bombs. In addition, it used 5,453 kamikaze drones to destroy them and carried out 2,187 attacks on settlements and positions of our troops.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the North-Slobozhansk<\/strong> and <strong>Kursk<\/strong> directions today, the enemy carried out one airstrike using four CABs and carried out 41 shelling of the positions of our troops and settlements, one of them with MLRS. One enemy assault action was recorded.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the South Slobozhansky<\/strong> direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our units eight times in the direction of Izbitsky, Ternova, Novovasylivka and in the area of Staritsa, Lyman and Synelnykovye.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the Kupyansk<\/strong> direction, the enemy attacked once in the direction of Kindrashivka.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the Lyman<\/strong> direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled eight assaults by the invaders in the area of the settlements of Stavky, Zarichne, Yampil and towards Novosergiivka, Druzhelyubivka, Lyman, and Dibrova.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the Slavyansk<\/strong> direction, the enemy stormed twice towards Rai-Oleksandrivka. One of the storms is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p> No attacks by the invaders have been recorded in <strong>the Kramatorsk<\/strong> direction.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the Kostyantynivka<\/strong> direction, the invaders stormed the positions of our defenders 18 times today in the areas of the settlements of Illinivka, Pleshchiivka, Sofiivka, Vilne, Stepanivka, Toretske, Ivanopillya and towards Kostyantynivka, Novopavlivka, Mykolaiplya. Two of these assaults are still ongoing.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the Pokrovsky<\/strong> direction, the enemy carried out 30 attacks. The occupiers tried to advance towards the settlements of Zatyshok, Novooleksandrivka, Rodynske, Bilytske, Hryshyne, Serhiivka, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novomykolaivka, Novopavlivka, Filiya, Hannivka. One of these attacks is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p> According to preliminary estimates, today in this direction 89 occupiers were eliminated and 27 were wounded, four units of motor vehicles and one gun were destroyed. Also, two units of motor vehicles, 123 shelters, one UAV control point and two enemy guns were damaged. 221 UAVs of various types were destroyed or suppressed.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the Oleksandrivka<\/strong> direction, the invaders carried out one assault operation towards Dobropillya.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the Hulyaipil<\/strong> direction, 26 attacks by the invaders were recorded in the areas of Pryluky, Charivne, Hulyaipilske, Rybne and towards Dobropillye, Zlagoda, Novy Zaporizhzhia, Pryvillye, Zaliznychnye, Tsvitkove, Vozdvizhivka, Staroukrainka. Three of the recorded attacks are still ongoing.<\/p>\n<p> No enemy assault actions were recorded in <strong>the Orikhiv<\/strong> direction.<\/p>\n<p> In <strong>the Dnieper<\/strong> direction, the invaders attacked three times towards the Antonivskyi Bridge and White Grude Island.<\/p>\n<p> There have been no significant changes in the situation in other areas.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published operational information as of 10:00 p.m. on May 15, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion. In total, 221 combat clashes have taken place since the beginning of this day. The enemy launched two missile strikes using two missiles, 55 air strikes &#8211; dropping 155 guided bombs. 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