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Defence Forces repel 19 Russian attacks over day - General Staff

Aviation and missile and artillery units attacked 18 areas where personnel and military equipment were concentrated.

Defence Forces repel 19 Russian attacks over day - General Staff
Photo: AFU General Staff

Over the past day, Russia launched 12 missile attacks using 10 Iskander ballistic and cruise missiles on Kyiv (destroyed by Ukrainian defenders) and two S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles on Kharkiv. The occupiers also carried out 36 air strikes and fired about 10 times from multiple launch rocket systems, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has said.

Russians continue to focus their main efforts on attempts to fully occupy Luhansk and Donetsk regions. Over the last day, the Defence Forces repelled 19 enemy attacks.

Meanwhile, Ukrainian aviation carried out nine strikes on the clusters of Russian personnel and military equipment, and two more on anti-aircraft missile systems. Rocket and artillery units struck a command post, an anti-aircraft missile system, five artillery units at firing positions, and nine clusters of weapons and military equipment.

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