Also, in the Kherson direction, the enemy does not give up its intention to knock out the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper. During the day, 4 unsuccessful attempts to storm the positions of our troops were made.
What is happening in different parts of the front
Operational information as of 18.00 on 02/03/2024 regarding the Russian invasion was provided by the General Staff of the Armed Forces.
The operational situation in the east and south of Ukraine remains difficult.
During the day, 45 combat clashes took place.
The enemy carried out 54 airstrikes and fired 33 salvo rockets at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
On the Volyn and Poliske directions, the operational situation has not changed significantly.
On the Siversky and Slobozhansky directions, the enemy carried out airstrikes in the areas of settlements: Budarky, Kolodyazne, Hryhorivka of the Kharkiv region. More than 20 settlements were hit by enemy artillery and mortar attacks.
In the Kupyansk direction, our defenders repelled 2 enemy attacks in the areas of Sinkivka and Ivanivka settlements of the Kharkiv region, where the enemy unsuccessfully tried to break through the defenses of our troops. The enemy also carried out airstrikes in the areas of settlements: Kupyansk, Ivanivka, Kislivka, Tabaivka, Pishchane of the Kharkiv region. About 15 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire.
In the Lyman direction, our defenders repelled 5 enemy attacks in the areas of Serebryansk Forestry of the Luhansk Region, Terniy and Yampolivka of the Donetsk Region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defenses of our troops. About 15 settlements were damaged by enemy artillery and mortar shelling.
In the direction of Bakhmut, the Defense Forces repelled 3 enemy attacks in the area of Bohdanivka and Klishchiivka settlements of the Donetsk region, where the enemy unsuccessfully tried to improve the tactical position. More than 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire.
In the Avdiyivka direction, our defenders repelled 20 enemy attacks in the area of Avdiyivka settlement and 3 more attacks in the Pervomaisky district of the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defenses of our troops. The enemy also carried out an airstrike in the area of Oleksandropol settlement of Donetsk region. More than 15 settlements were hit by enemy artillery and mortar attacks.
In the Mariinsky direction, the Defense Forces continue to restrain the enemy in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Georgiivka and Novomykhailivka of the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, unsuccessfully tried to improve the tactical position 6 times. Such settlements of Donetsk region as Krasnohorivka, Georgiivka, Pobyeda, Novomykhailivka, Paraskoviivka came under artillery and mortar fire of the occupiers.
On the Shakhtarsky direction of defense, 2 enemy attacks were repulsed in the area south of Zolotya Niva, Donetsk region. The enemy carried out airstrikes in the areas of Staromayorske, Vugledar and Urozhayne settlements of the Donetsk region. About 10 settlements were hit by artillery and mortar attacks.
The enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) actions in the Zaporozhye direction . More than 20 settlements were hit by artillery and mortar attacks.
In the area of responsibility of the "Odesa" anti-aircraft missile defense system in the Kherson direction, the enemy does not give up its intention to knock out our units from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper. So, during the day, 4 unsuccessful attempts to storm the positions of our troops were made. The enemy carried out airstrikes in the areas of the settlements of Chervyn Mayak, Krynky, and Zmiivka of the Kherson region. The city of Kherson and the settlements of Chervyn Mayak, Tokarivka, Sadove, Kizomys of the Kherson region came under artillery and mortar fire. The enemy also shelled the areas of Ivanivka, Krynka, and Inzhenerne settlements of the Kherson region from rocket salvo systems.
New successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the war against the Russian army
During the day, the Air Force of the Defense Forces struck 12 areas where enemy personnel were concentrated.
Units of the missile forces struck 1 area of concentration of personnel and 1 artillery of the enemy.
