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Ukrainian Armed Forces repel Russian attacks in Kharkiv Region, 14 settlements in Donbas - General Staff

Over the day the enemy conducted seven missile and 16 air strikes against Ukraine.

Ukrainian Armed Forces repel Russian attacks in Kharkiv Region, 14 settlements in Donbas - General Staff
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The 288th day of the Russian large-scale invasion has begun. Over the past day, the units of the Defence Forces repelled the attacks of the Russian occupiers near the settlements of Ternova in Kharkiv Region, Stelmakhivka, Ploschanka, Chervonopopivka and Bilohorivka in Luhansk Region and Bilohorivka, Berestove, Yakovlivka, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Opytne, Kurdyumivka, Mayorsk, Maryinka and Novomykhaylivka in Donetsk Region, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports.

Over the past day, the enemy launched 7 missile and 16 air strikes, carried out more than 40 MLRS attacks.

The threat of Russian missile attacks on the objects of the energy system and critical infrastructure throughout the territory of Ukraine remains in the future.

In the Volyn and Polissya areas, the situation has not changed significantly, and no signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups have been detected.

In the Siversk area, the enemy carried out artillery and mortar attacks on the settlements of Khrinivka and Hremyach in Chernihiv Region and Novovasylivka, Ulytsia, Chernatske, and Seredyna Buda in Sumy Region.

In the Slobozhansk area, the areas of Udy, Veterynarne, Starytsa, Ohirtseve, Vovchanski Khutory, Ambarne, Bolohivka, Dvorichna, and Kamyanka of Kharkiv Region were shelled by tanks and artillery.

The enemy is defending in the Kupyansk area. Shelled the areas of Kupyansk, Synkivka, Kyslivka, Kotlyarivka, Tabayivka, Krokhmalne, Berestove and Pershotravneve settlements in Kharkiv Region and Stelmakhivka and Andriyivka in Luhansk Region.

In the Lyman area, enemy fire damage was recorded in Hrekivka, Makiyivka and Ploshanka districts of Luhansk Region and Terniv, Dibrova and Hryhorivka districts in Donetsk Region.

In the Bakhmut and Avdiyivka areas, the enemy does not stop trying to go on the offensive. The settlements of Verkhnokamyanske, Spirne, Bilohorivka, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Klishchiyivka, Kurdyumivka, Druzhba, Zalizne, Pervomayske, Nevelske, Krasnohorivka, Maryinka and Novomykhaylivka of Donetsk Region were shelled by tanks, mortars, barrel and rocket artillery.

The enemy is on the defensive in the Novopavlivsk and Zaporizhzhya areas. It carried out artillery and mortar shelling of the Vuhledar, Bohoyavlenka, Prechystivka and Zolota Nyva districts in Donetsk Region.

In the Kherson area, the enemy is conducting defensive operations, strengthening the grouping of troops. More than 15 settlements near the contact line were hit by artillery. Among them are Zolota Balka, Kachkarivka, Lvove, Tokarivka, Inzhenerne, Antonivka, Dniprovske of Kherson Region. The island of Bilohrudy and the cities of Kherson and Mykolayiv also came under fire.

According to available information, in the temporarily occupied city of Yasynuvata of Donetsk Region, during the transportation of one of the units of the occupying forces to combat positions, about 20 people with weapons escaped from among the previously imprisoned people. As a result of the search operation, three fugitives were killed. Activities are ongoing. As they say, fight your own so that others are afraid.

The Russian occupiers plan to mobilise local residents in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhya Region to replenish current losses. In particular, in the city of Melitopol, Zaporizhzhya Region, summonses were issued to men of conscription age with the requirement to come to the military commissariat shortly.

During the past day, the Air Force of the Defence Forces made 17 strikes on the areas of personnel, weapons and military equipment concentration, as well as 2 strikes on the positions of the enemy's anti-aircraft missile systems.

At the same time, our soldiers shot down the Shahed-136 type UAV and the Orlan reconnaissance drone.

Over the past 24 hours, missile and artillery units of the Defence Forces of Ukraine have hit 6 control points, 5 personnel concentration areas, an artillery position and 2 enemy ammunition depots. 

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