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Ukrainian General Staff identifies the hottest directions at the front
2024-03-06
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Korrespondent] Ukrainian military continues to confront the enemy.

During the day, the defense forces repelled 34 attacks by Russian invaders in the Novopavlovsk direction.


During the day, 76 military clashes took place at the front. The defense forces repelled 34 Russian attacks in the Novopavlovsk direction. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced this in an evening report on Tuesday, March 5.

In total, Russian troops carried out two missile and 67 air strikes, and carried out 95 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on positions of Ukrainian troops and populated areas.

In the Kupyansk direction the enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) operations. In the Liman direction, soldiers of the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled five attacks by Russians in the area of ​​the village of Terny, Donetsk region, where the invaders, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defenses.

In the Bakhmut direction, the Defense Forces repelled one enemy attack in the area of ​​the Belaya Gora settlement in the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to improve its tactical position.

In the Avdeevsky direction, defenders repelled 22 attacks by Russian invaders in the areas of the settlements of Berdich, Tonechko, Pervomaiskoye, Nevelskoye, Semenovka and Orlovka.

In the Novopavlovsk direction, the Defense Forces continue to contain the enemy in the Georgievka, Novomikhailovka, Prechistovka and Krasnohorivka areas of the Donetsk region, where the Russians, with the support of aviation, tried 34 times to break through the defenses of the Ukrainian troops.

In the Orekhovsky direction, the invaders carried out five unsuccessful attacks in the areas of the settlements of Gulyaypole, Malinovka and Roabotino.

In the Dnieper (Kherson) direction, the enemy does not abandon the intention to knock out Ukrainian units from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper. Despite significant losses, he does not abandon attempts to dislodge the Ukrainian Armed Forces from their positions. Thus, during the day the enemy carried out two unsuccessful assault operations.

During the day, Defense Forces aircraft carried out strikes on 11 areas where enemy personnel were concentrated.

Units of the missile forces damaged the area where personnel, weapons and military equipment, ammunition were concentrated, the Buk-M1 anti-aircraft missile system and the Zoo-1 reconnaissance and fire control radar complex.

Let us remind you that on the night of March 5, the Ukrainian military sank the Russian ship Sergei Kotov with Magura V5 sea drones.

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