The 1,717th day of the Russian Federation’s full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine has begun. Over the past day, 188 combat clashes were recorded.
This was reported by the General Staff.
Yesterday, the enemy carried out 79 air strikes and dropped 235 guided aerial bombs. In addition, the invaders deployed 7,093 kamikaze drones and carried out 2,794 attacks on populated areas and our troops’ positions.
Settlements that came under enemy fire included, in particular, Korenok, Neskuchne, Khrapivshchyna, Bachivsk, Ulanove, Fotovyzh, Bezsalivka, Tovstodubove, Sopych, Iskryskivshchyna, Mala Korchakivka, Korchakivka, Myropillia, Yastrubshchyna, Novokostiantynivka, Pysarivka, Kucherivka, Shalyhyne, Vovkivka, Oleksiivka, Khotin, Rohizne, Nova Sich, Hirky, Mohrytsia, Mar’ine, Sadky, Otruba, Zarichchia, Malushyne, Krovne, Yunakivka, Andriivka, Kindrativka in Sumy Region; and Mykhalchyna-Sloboda in Chernihiv Region. Air strikes hit the settlements of Esman and Kyianytsia.
Over the past day, aircraft, missile forces and artillery of the Defence Forces struck two areas where enemy personnel and equipment were concentrated, four artillery systems and three UAV control points.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors over the past day, the aggressor carried out two air strikes, using four guided aerial bombs, and conducted 185 attacks on our troops’ positions and populated areas, five of them using multiple launch rocket systems.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector Ukrainian units repelled four enemy attacks towards the settlement of Mala Vovcha and in the areas of Okhrimivka and Vovchanski Khutory.
In the Kupiansk sector the occupiers carried out two assault actions, attacking towards Radkivka.
Attempts to break into our defences were repelled in the Lyman sector, where the occupiers launched three attacks towards Stavky and Dibrova and in the area of the settlement of Zarichne.
In the Sloviansk sector the enemy carried out two attacks in the areas of the settlements of Yurkivka and Mykolaivka.
In the Kramatorsk sector the occupiers did not conduct assault actions.
In the Kostiantynivka sector 11 attacks were recorded. The invaders conducted offensive actions in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantynivka and Stepanivka and towards Rozkishne.
The enemy carried out sixteen attacks in the Pokrovsk sector. The occupiers tried to advance near the settlements of Vilne and Molodetske and towards the settlements of Kucheriv Yar, Dobropillia, Sviatohorivka, Serhiivka and Novopavlivka.
In the Oleksandrivka sector the enemy did not conduct assault actions.
In the Huliaipole sector the occupiers attacked our defenders’ positions nine times. The enemy tried to advance towards the settlements of Yehorivka, Kosivtseve and Hirke and near Dobropillia.
In the Orikhiv sector the occupiers carried out an attack towards the settlement of Lukianivske.
In the Dnipro sector the enemy did not conduct assault actions.
In the Volyn and Polissia sectors no signs of the enemy forming offensive groupings were detected.
- Overall, over the past day, Russian invaders’ losses amounted to 2,440 personnel. Also neutralised were two tanks, eight armoured combat vehicles, 54 artillery systems, six air defence assets, eight ground robotic systems, 1,395 unmanned aerial vehicles, 673 vehicles and five units of the enemy’s special equipment.