Russia intensified its attacks in Toretsk direction, AFU General Staff claims
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Russia intensified its attacks in Toretsk direction, AFU General Staff claims

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Russia intensified its attacks in Toretsk direction, AFU General Staff claims

Russian troops have significantly increased activity in the Toretsk direction. The enemy was also concentrated in the Novooleksandrivka area, in the Pokrovsk direction.

Points of attention

  • The Russian army intensified attacks in the Toretsk direction, carrying out 32 attacks in various settlements of the Donetsk region.
  • In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy carried out eight combat clashes in the Vovchansk and Hlyboke districts.
  • The defence forces repelled 18 attacks in the Lyman direction, defending settlements in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions.
  • In the Kramatorsk direction, Ukrainian defenders stopped 14 enemy attempts to break through the defence.
  • The Defence forces continued to hold back the enemy in the Kurakhiv direction, where the occupiers tried 10 times to break through the defences in the settlements of Georgiivka, Krasnohorivka, and Paraskoviivka.

The General Staff reported on the situation at the front

As noted, in the Toretsk direction, the aggressor became significantly more active — he committed 32 attacks, in particular, in the areas of Toretsk, Sieverne, Pivdenne, Zalizne, and New York settlements in the Donetsk region.

In addition, according to the General Staff, in the Pokrovsk direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 51 attacks by invaders near the settlements of Novooleksandrivka, Vozdvyzhenka, Yevgenivka, Novoselivka Persha, Lozuvatska, Yasnobrodivka, Makarivka, Kalynove, Panteleimonivka, and Umanske of the Donetsk region.

The main efforts of the enemy were concentrated in the area of Novooleksandrivka — they conducted more than half of their attacks there, the military said.

What is the situation in other directions?

  • In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy continued offensive (assault) actions with aviation support, and eight combat clashes took place here in the settlements of Vovchansk and Hlyboke.

  • In the Kupiansk direction, there were 13 clashes per day. The defence forces repelled enemy attacks in Synkivka in the Kharkiv region and Stelmakhivka in the Luhansk region. The enemy's primary efforts were made in Synkivka—about 80 per cent of all confrontations in that direction took place there.

  • In the Lyman direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine prevented 18 attacks by Grekivka, Makiivka, and Nevske occupiers in the Luhansk region and Terny in the Donetsk region.

  • In the Siversk direction, the Defense Forces repelled five attacks in the Ivano-Daryivka, Spirny, and Vyimka districts of the Donetsk region.

  • In the Kramatorsk direction, Ukrainian defenders stopped 14 attempts by the enemy to break through the Armed Forces' defence in the Klishchiivka, Kalynivka, Ivanivske and Chasiv Yar districts of the Donetsk region.

  • In the Kurakhove direction, the Defence Forces continued to deter the enemy in the area of the settlements of Georgiivka, Krasnohorivka and Paraskoviivka, where the enemy tried to break through the defences of our troops ten times.

    On the border with Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the enemy maintains a military presence, conducts sabotage and intelligence activities, and shells populated areas from the territory of the Russian Federation. In particular, Khrinivka, Ryasne, Myropillia, Baranivka, and Degtyarne were affected.

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