In the east and south of Ukraine, the operational situation on the Russian-Ukrainian front remains difficult. During the day, there were 78 combat clashes between the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the Russian Army.
What is happening in different parts of the front
The General Staff of the Armed Forces provided operational information regarding the Russian invasion as of 18.00 on 12.03.2024.
The operational situation in the east and south of Ukraine remains difficult.
During the day, 78 combat clashes were recorded.
In total, the enemy carried out nine missiles and 73 air strikes, 72 shelling from MLRS at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
In the Kupiansk direction, our defenders repelled four enemy attacks in the Synkivka and Tabaiivka settlements of the Kharkiv region, where the enemy unsuccessfully tried to dislodge units from their positions.
In the Lyman direction, our soldiers repelled six enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Bilohorivka in the Luhansk region and Terny in the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defences of our troops.
In the direction of Bakhmut, the Defence Forces repulsed six enemy attacks in the areas east of Chasiv Yar, Ivanovske, and Klishchiivka of the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to improve their tactical position.
In the Avdiivka direction, our defenders repelled 22 enemy attacks in the areas of Berdychi, Orlivka, Tonenke, Pervomayske settlements of the Donetsk region.
In the Novopavlivskyi direction, the Defense Forces continued to hold back the enemy in Krasnohorivka, Georhiivka, and Novomykhailivka of the Donetsk region. The enemy, with the support of aviation, tried 19 times to break through the defences of our troops.
In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy unsuccessfully attacked the positions of our defenders 6 times in the areas of Staromayorske in the Donetsk region, west of Verbove and Robotyne in the Zaporizhzhia region.
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 Dnipro River. Thus, during the day, the enemy carried out three unsuccessful assaults on the positions of our defenders.
New AFU's successes in the war against the Russian army
During the day, the aviation of the Defence Forces struck nine areas of enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment concentration.
Units of the AFU missile forces inflicted damage on the area of concentration of personnel, artillery means and two enemy anti-aircraft defence systems.
