Since the start of the day on 14 November, the enemy has carried out 61 air strikes, dropped 188 guided aerial bombs, deployed 5,230 kamikaze drones and conducted 1,544 attacks on populated areas and the positions of Ukrainian troops.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this in an operational update.
Fifty-four combat engagements were recorded along the front line. Russian forces carried out the most attacks on the Pokrovsk axis, where the Defence Forces repelled 15 assaults. A further nine enemy attacks were stopped on the Kostiantynivka axis.
On the Pokrovsk axis, the occupiers tried to advance near Dobropillia, Novohryshyne, Vasylivka, Serhiivka, Molodetske, Novomykolaivka and Filiia. According to the General Staff’s preliminary estimates, 37 Russian servicemen were killed there over the past day and another ten were wounded. Four vehicles, a UAV control point and 60 enemy shelters were also destroyed.
On the Kostiantynivka axis, the Russians attacked in the area of Kostiantynivka and towards Rusyn Yar, Kucheriv Yar, Novomykolaivka and Vilne.
On the Lyman axis Ukrainian troops repelled four attempts by the enemy to advance towards Nove, Zelena Dolyna, Kolodiazi and Lyman. On the Sloviansk axis three attacks were stopped, although fighting there continues.
On the Southern Slobozhanshchyna axis the enemy attacked the positions of Ukrainian units twice in the areas of Okhrimivka and Mykolaivka. On the Oleksandrivka axis, the Russians carried out two assaults towards Zelenyi Hai and Ternove, while on the Huliaipole axis the Defence Forces repelled four attacks near Rizdvianka and Yehorivka.
On the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk axes the occupiers carried out two air strikes using three guided aerial bombs and conducted 30 attacks, one of them with multiple-launch rocket systems.
On the Kupiansk, Kramatorsk, Orikhiv and Dnipro axes, Russian forces did not conduct any assault operations.