{"id":1429100,"date":"2026-08-18T08:32:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T05:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/the-general-staff-reported-244-clashes-where-the-russians-put-the-most-pressure\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T08:32:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T05:32:44","slug":"the-general-staff-reported-244-clashes-where-the-russians-put-the-most-pressure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/the-general-staff-reported-244-clashes-where-the-russians-put-the-most-pressure\/","title":{"rendered":"The General Staff reported 244 clashes: where the Russians put the most pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"

There were 244 combat clashes on the frontline in the past 24 hours. Russian troops continue to exert massive pressure along the entire front line, using over 11,000 kamikaze drones, hundreds of aerial bombs, and thousands of shellings.<\/strong><\/p>\n

This was reported by<\/a> the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.<\/p>\n

Yesterday, the enemy carried out 91 air strikes, during which they dropped 306 guided bombs. In addition, the invaders used 11,138 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,310 attacks on settlements and positions of our troops, 50 of which involved the use of multiple launch rocket systems.<\/p>\n

The settlements of Korenyok, Neskuchne, Bachivsk, Sopych, Ulanov, Bunyakyne, Volfyne, Hirky, Rogizne, Kucherivka, and Gutko-Ozhynka in the Sumy region were subjected to enemy artillery fire. The enemy carried out an airstrike in the Tovstodubovoye district.<\/p>\n

Over the past 24 hours, the Defense Forces’ aviation, missile troops, and artillery have struck two command posts, two areas of enemy manpower concentration, two artillery systems, one air defense system, and five unmanned aerial vehicle control points.<\/p>\n

In the North Slobozhansk and Kursk directions over the past day, our defenders stopped 17 enemy assaults. At the same time, the aggressor carried out three air strikes, dropping nine aerial bombs, and carried out 64 shelling of the positions of our troops and settlements, including nine from multiple launch rocket systems.<\/p>\n

In the South Slobozhansk direction, Ukrainian units repelled seven enemy attacks. The invaders tried to advance in the Vovchansk area and towards the settlements of Bochkovo, Lyman, Izbitske, Nesterne, and Volokhivka.<\/p>\n

In the Kupyansk direction, five enemy offensive actions took place towards Radkivka and Petropavlivka.
Attempts to penetrate our defenses were repulsed in the Lyman direction, where the occupiers attacked twice in the areas of the settlements of Zarichne and Novoselivka.<\/p>\n

In the Slavyansk direction, the enemy carried out 17 assault operations in the areas of the settlements of Riznykovka, Kryva Luka, Zakytne and towards Rai-Oleksandrivka and Mykolaivka.<\/p>\n

In the Kramatorsk direction, the Russian invaders carried out five offensive actions in the Minkivka area and towards Yurkivka.<\/p>\n

27 attacks were recorded in the Kostyantynivka direction. The invaders carried out assault operations in the areas of the settlements of Kostyantynivka, Ivanopillya, Illinivka, Novoselivka, Sofiivka, Rusyn Yar and towards the settlements of Vilne, Kucheriv Yar, Novopavlivka.<\/p>\n

Thirty-four attacks were carried out by the enemy in the Pokrovsky direction. The occupiers tried to advance in the areas of the settlements of Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Novomykolaivka and towards the settlements of Novy Donbas, Hannivka, Shevchenko, Bilytske, Novogrishyne, Myrne, Vasylivka, Serhiivka, Svitle, Filiya.<\/p>\n

In the Oleksandrivka direction, the invaders carried out one attack towards Novy Zaporizhzhia.<\/p>\n

In the Hulyaipil direction, the invaders attacked the positions of our defenders 11 times. The enemy tried to advance towards the settlements of Rivne, Vozdvizhivka, Tsvitkove, Girke, Charivne and in the Zaliznychne area.<\/p>\n

In the Orikhiv direction, our defenders stopped four enemy attempts to advance in the directions of Primorske, Lukyanivke, and in the Plavni area.<\/p>\n

There was one combat engagement with the enemy in the Dnieper direction.
No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected in the Volyn and Polissya directions.<\/p>\n

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There were 244 combat clashes on the frontline in the past 24 hours. Russian troops continue to exert massive pressure along the entire front line, using over 11,000 kamikaze drones, hundreds of aerial bombs, and thousands of shellings. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Yesterday, the enemy carried […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1387461,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1429100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1429100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1429100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1387461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1429100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1429100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}