Last day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled the attacks of the Russian invaders in the direction of Bakhmutske, Kodem, Zaytsevo, Avdiivka, Maryinka, and Vremivka. The occupiers are intensifying filtering measures in order to weaken the patriotic mood of the population of the temporarily occupied areas, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported.
"During the past day, the enemy launched 6 missile strikes and more than 20 air strikes against military and civilian objects on the territory of our State. In particular, the settlements of Poltavka, Pryshyb, Peremoga, Khreshchenivka, Osokorivka and Biloghirya were affected," said the morning summary on the Facebook page of the headquarters.
It is noted that with the onset of dusk, the enemy became more active in the Bakhmut, Avdiyiv, Novopavliv and Zaporizhzhya directions. The defense forces successfully repelled enemy attacks in the areas of Bakhmutske, Kodema, Zaytseve, Avdiivka, Maryinka and Vremivka settlements.
In particular, the destruction of the enemy's manpower in the Zaporozhye direction was confirmed. According to intelligence, a convoy of enemy trucks, one of which was filled with the bodies of the dead, was heading towards Berdyansk, where the crematorium was deployed.
The situation remains unchanged on the Volyn and Polissky directions.
In the Siversky direction, the enemy shelled the areas of Senkivka, Chernihiv region, Myropilske, Porozok, Sumy region.
The situation has not undergone significant changes in the Slobozhansk direction. The units of the defense forces hold their positions and prevent the enemy from advancing deep into the territory of our state.
In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy shelled the areas of the settlements of Zolochiv, Velyki Prohody, Russian Lozova, Russian Tyshki, Cherkassy Tyshki, Pryshyb.
In the Slavic direction, the settlements of Velyka Kamyshevakha, Karnaukhivka, and Vernopillia were subjected to artillery shelling by the occupiers. The enemy did not conduct active offensive actions.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy shelled the areas of the settlements of Raihorodok, Siversk, and Spirne.
In the Bakhmut direction, mortars, tanks, barrel and rocket artillery shelled the areas of the settlements of Soledar, Bakhmut, and Kodema.
In the Avdiivsk direction, the settlements of Avdiivka, Vodiane, and Vesele were hit by tanks, mortars, and barrel artillery.
He did not conduct active offensive operations in the Novopavlivskyi direction, shelling the areas of Maryinka, Velyka Novosilka, Nenudne, Vugledar, Pavlivka settlements.
In the Zaporizhzhia direction, the enemy shelled objects in the areas of the settlements of Novosilka, Zaliznychne, Gulyaipoli, Krasne, Shcherbaki, Biloghirya.
In the South Buzka direction, the enemy shelled the areas of Lozove, Andriivka, Olhyne, Zeleny Hay, and Stepova Dolyna settlements.
The defense forces successfully repulsed the enemy's offensive in the areas of Visokopylla and Potemkine settlements.
The General Staff emphasized that during the day, the Air Force of the Defense Forces made more than 40 sorties to support the actions of ground groups, during which several enemy control points and a warehouse with ammunition were destroyed. The Bayraktar TV-2 unmanned aerial vehicle launched a missile attack, which detonated the ammunition and destroyed 2 units of the enemy's armored vehicles along with their crews.
Missile forces and artillery of our military groups continue to carry out the tasks of counter-battery combat, disruption of the enemy's control system and logistical support. So, more than 10 concentrations of enemy manpower were hit, including 3 platoon strongholds. 3 anti-aircraft missile systems and several units of armored vehicles of the occupiers were destroyed.
"The aggressor feels the indomitable spirit of our people and the thirst for the liberation of Ukrainian lands. This is especially noticeable in the southern regions, where the occupiers are intensifying filtering measures, trying to weaken the patriotic sentiments of the population of the temporarily occupied areas," the General Staff concluded.
