According to preliminary data, there have been 134 combat engagements since the beginning of the day, with 65 occurring in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk directions. The enemy remains active in the Kupiansk and Lyman areas, as stated in the summary from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 22:00 on Wednesday.
"Today, the enemy launched one missile and 58 airstrikes on Ukrainian territory (utilizing one missile and 68 guided aerial bombs), deploying 663 kamikaze drones for attacks. They conducted over 3,800 shellings of our troops' positions and populated areas," the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Telegram.
In the Kurakhove direction, there were 39 combat encounters in the areas of Novoselidivka, Novodmytrivka, Ilinka, Maksymilianivka, Ostry, Yelyzavetivka, Dalne, Antonivka, Kurakhivka, Kremenna Balka, Voznesenka, and Katerynivka, with 26 attacks repelled and 13 combat engagements ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction, there were 26 attacks aimed at Myroliubivka, Luch, Myrnohrad, Lisovka, Sukhy Yar, Novohrodivka, Vyshneve, Kruty Yar, and Selydove, with 22 assaults repelled and four attacks still ongoing.
In the Kupiansk direction, the enemy launched attacks 20 times near Synkivka, Novoosynove, Kolesnykivka, Pervomaiske, Pyschane, Kruhlyakivka, Zelenyi Hai, Vyshneve, Bohuslavka, Petropavlivka, Lozova, and Zahryzove. Currently, two combat encounters are still in progress.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked 11 times in the areas of Katerynivka, Hrekivka, Ternovy, Zarechne, Druzhlyubivka, and in the Serebrianske forestry, with one combat engagement still ongoing.
In the Vremivka direction, the enemy attacked six times in the areas of Bohoyavlenka, Maksymivka, and Novoukrainka, with five attacks repelled and one ongoing.
In the Siversk direction, the enemy attempted to breach our defenses twice during the day near the settlements of Verkhnokamenske and Bilohorivka.
Single combat engagements were noted in the Kharkiv direction near Volchansk; in the Kramatorsk direction near Chasiv Yar; and in the Huliaipole direction near the settlement of Charivne.
The aggressor's forces actively utilized front-line aviation in the Kharkiv direction around the settlements of Mali Prokhody, Kudiivka, and Kazachya Lopan; in the Orikhiv direction near the settlements of Mala Tokmachka and Preobrazhenka; and in the Torets direction near the settlement of Druzhba.
The Ukrainian defense forces continue operations in the Kursk region, where 19 strikes have been carried out with 20 Russian guided aerial bombs.
"Today, we should recognize the effective and professional combat work of the soldiers of the 141st Separate Infantry Brigade and the 126th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade, who are inflicting significant losses on the enemy in personnel and equipment," the summary concludes.