AFU General Staff summary: AFU repelled 66 attacks by the Russian army and destroyed two enemy fighter aircrafts
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AFU General Staff summary: AFU repelled 66 attacks by the Russian army and destroyed two enemy fighter aircrafts

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
AFU

During the day, the Ukrainian military engaged in battle with units of the criminal army of the Russian Federation 66 times, in particular, numerous enemy attacks were repelled in the Avdiivka region of Donetsk region.

What is known about the successes of the Armed Forces and the consequences of the attacks of the Russian army on Ukraine

It is noted that more than 20 attacks by Russian invaders were repelled in the Avdiyivka region.

In addition, the Ukrainian military managed to destroy two enemy fighters.

During the past day, the Air Force of the Defense Forces struck 12 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, ammunition depots, and the enemy's anti-aircraft missile systems.

Also, 2 Su-34 and Su-30 fighter-bombers were destroyed by the forces and means of air defence of Ukraine.

Missile forces units hit two artillery pieces and the enemy's control post.

Meanwhile, the enemy launched two missiles and 61 airstrikes during the day and carried out 45 shellings with rocket launchers on Ukrainian military positions and civilian infrastructure objects.

As a result of Russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are dead and wounded among the civilian population. Private residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure were destroyed and damaged.

Last day, the Russian occupiers once again attacked Ukraine, using 31 kamikaze drones of the "Shahed-136/131" type. Ukraine's forces and means of air defence destroyed 29 of them.

The following airstrikes took place: Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Kyslivka of the Kharkiv region; Novoyehorivka, Serebryansk Forestry, Luhansk Oblast; Yampolivka, Torske, New York, Ocheretyne, Tonenke, Avdiivka, Maksimilianivka, Mariinka, Novomykhailivka, Vodyane, Zolota Niva, Staromayorske of the Donetsk region.

About 100 settlements in the Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, Kherson, and Mykolaiv regions came under artillery fire.

What is known about the situation at the front

  • On Volyn and Polisia's directions, the operational situation remains unchanged.

  • In the Siversk and Slobozhansk directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts active diversionary activities to prevent the transfer of our troops to threatening directions, increases the density of mine and explosive barriers along the state border in the Belgorod region.

  • In the Kupyansk direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled 21 enemy attacks near Synkivka in the Kharkiv region and Stelmakhivka in the Luhansk region, where the enemy unsuccessfully tried to break through the defences of our troops.

  • The enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) actions in Lyman's direction.

  • In the Bakhmut direction, our soldiers repelled five enemy attacks near the settlements of Bohdanivka, Klishchiivka, and Andriivka of the Donetsk region.

  • In the Avdiivka direction, Ukrainian defenders continue to hold back the enemy, who does not stop trying to surround Avdiivka. Our soldiers firmly hold the defence, inflicting significant losses on the occupiers. Defence forces repelled 14 enemy attacks east of Novobakhmutivka, Stepove, and Avdiivka and 17 attacks near Pervomaiske and Nevelskye, Donetsk region.

  • In the Mariinka direction, the defence forces continue to hold back the enemy in the Mariinka and Novomykhailivka districts of the Donetsk region, where our defenders repelled five attacks.

  • Ukrainian defenders repelled an enemy attack in the Shakhtarsk direction southwest of Staromayorske in the Donetsk region.

  • In the Zaporizhia direction, the Defense Forces repelled three enemy attacks near Robotyne and south of Guliaipole in the Zaporizhia region.

  • In Kherson's direction, the Defense Forces continued measures to expand the bridgehead. Despite significant losses, the enemy does not stop trying to knock our units out of their positions. Thus, during the past day, the enemy carried out 23 unsuccessful assaults, received a decent repulse and retreated.

What is known about the total and current losses of the Russian army

During the past day, the Ukrainian military eliminated another 709 Russian invaders.

The total losses of the Russian army since the beginning of the war are:

  • personnel - about 353 950 (+760) people,

  • tanks ‒ 5 877 (+19) units,

  • armoured combat vehicles - 10 919 (+31) units,

  • artillery systems - 8 347 (+33) units,

  • MLRS – 934 (+2) units,

  • air defence equipment ‒ 613 (+2) units,

  • aircraft – 329 (+2) units,

  • helicopters – 324 (+0) units,

  • UAVs of the operational-tactical level - 6 436 (+32),

  • cruise missiles - 1,616 (+2),

  • ships/boats ‒ 22 (+0) units,

  • submarines - 1 (+0) units,

  • automotive equipment and tank trucks - 11 075 (+53) units,

  • special equipment ‒ 1 thousand 234 (+5)

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