In the Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiyivka and Shakhtarsk areas, our defenders repelled more than 85 enemy attacks yesterday, the Armed Forces General Staff reports on Facebook on the morning of the 371st day of the large-scale Russian invasion.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian invaders have launched 2 missile and 12 air strikes, including the use of 2 Shahed-136 UAVs. Our soldiers shot down these drones. Also, the enemy launched 68 attacks from MLRS. Civilians were injured.
The threat level of missile strikes by the invaders remains high throughout the territory of Ukraine.
Volyn, Polissya, Siversk and Slobozhansk areas: the operational situation has not changed significantly. The enemy keeps its units near the state border of Ukraine, but the formation of offensive groups has not been detected. During the day, the adversary carried out mortar and artillery attacks on Yeline, Baranivka and Tymonovichi settlements of Chernihiv Region; Rozhkovichi, Bachivsk, Starykovye, Hirky, Atynske, Stukalyvka, Budky, Volfyne, Hrabovske in Sumy Region and Hatishche, Veterinarne, Strelecha, Morokhovets, Lukyantsi, Ternova, Vovchansk, Potikhonov, Komisarov, Vilkhuvatka, Tykh, Ustinivka, and Aniskine of Kharkiv Region.
Kupyansk and Lyman areas: the enemy carried out offensive actions in the vicinities of Makiyivka, Nevske, Chervonpopivka, Shipylivka, and Bilohorivka settlements of Luhansk Region, but had no success. They carried out artillery shelling of the areas of Dvorichna, Hryanikyvka, Zapadne, Lyman Pershiy, Golubivka, Kurylivka, Pishchane, Kislivka, and Tabayivka settlements of Kharkiv Region; Nevske, Chervonopivka, Dibrova, Belohorivka in Luhansk Region and Spirne, Rozdolivka and Fedorivka in Donetsk Region.
Bakhmut area: the enemy continues to advance. They do not stop storming the town of Bakhmut. Our defenders repelled attacks in the areas of Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Dubovo-Vasylivka, Bohdanivka, Bakhmut, Chasovoy Yar and Bila Hora. Zaliznyanske, Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Dubovo-Vasylivka, Bakhmut, Ivanivske, Kurdyumivka, Ozaryanivka, Mayorsk and Zalizne of Donetsk Region were under enemy fire.
Avdiyivka and Shakhtarsk areas: the enemy continues to attack the positions of our troops. Russians carried out unsuccessful offensive actions in the vicinities of the settlements of Kamyanka, Avdiyivka, Vodyane, Pervomayske, Nevelske, Maryinka and Pobeda. The areas of Vesele, Orlivka, Avdiyivka, Vodyane, Netaylove, Pervomayske, Nevelske, Krasnohorivka, Maryinka, Pobeda, Vuhledar, Prechistivka, Neskuchne and Velika Novosilka of Donetsk Region were shelled.
Zaporizhzhya and Kherson areas: the enemy is defending and, in some areas, is trying to create conditions for transition to the offensive. Conducts artillery shelling of the areas of Vremivka, Zelene Pole and Novopil settlements of Donetsk Region; Olhivske, Hulyaypole, Hulyaypilske, Zaliznychne, Charivne, Novodanilivka, Orihiv and Novoandriyivka of the Zaporizhzhya Region; Illinka, Marganets and Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Region, as well as Zmiyivka, Mykolayivka, Antonivka, Zelenivka, Komysany of Kherson Region and the city of Kherson.
The evacuation of certain categories of citizens from the temporarily occupied Crimea is recorded again. Recently, servicemen of the Russian occupation forces stationed in Perevalny have been sending their families to Russia.
Over the past 24 hours, the Air Force of the Defence Forces has carried out 11 strikes on the concentration areas of the occupiers, and missile and artillery forces have hit 9 areas of manpower concentration and one of the weapons and military equipment concentration, as well as 2 positions of anti-aircraft missile complexes, an anti-aircraft missile station and an ammunition depot.