Russian forces have attacked the positions of Ukrainian units in nine more directions, with a total of 119 combat clashes occurring at the front, reports the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
"Since the beginning of the day, there have been 119 combat clashes, the enemy has launched two missile strikes and 55 airstrikes using five missiles and 86 guided aerial bombs (UAB), employed 863 kamikaze drones, and conducted over four thousand shelling attacks on our troops' positions and populated areas using various types of weaponry," the report states.
In the Kharkiv direction, one combat clash occurred with Russian invaders near Liptsy.
In the Kupiansk direction, the enemy attempted nine times to dislodge Ukrainian units from their positions near Dvurechna, Zahryzove, and Petropavlivka, and the combat clash is still ongoing.
Seven attacks were carried out by the enemy in the Lyman direction, trying to advance near Yampolivka, Novoihorivka, Zelenyi Hai, and Kopanky.
In the Siversky direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled two enemy assaults near Ivanivka and Belohorivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy launched two assaults on the positions of Ukrainian defenders. The enemy's activity was observed in the area of Chasiv Yar.
In the areas of Diliivka, Krymske, Shcherbynivka, and Toretsk, the enemy attempted to breach Ukrainian defenses 12 times in the Toretsk direction.
Ukrainian defenders repelled seven enemy assaults in the Novopavlivka direction, where the enemy attacked near Novodarivka, Konstantynivka, and Velyka Novosilka.
In the Dnipro direction, the enemy conducted two assault actions, which were successfully repelled by Ukrainian defenders.
In the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian defenders repelled 12 attacks from the occupying forces; in addition, the enemy carried out 24 airstrikes, dropping 38 UABs, and conducted 358 shelling attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops and civilian infrastructure in Russia.