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Russians attack in six directions - General Staff
2024-04-08
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Korrespondendent] The General Staff spoke about the situation at the front.

During the day, 67 military clashes were recorded at the front. The Russian army attacked the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in six directions. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced this in an evening report on Sunday, April 7.

In total, Russian troops carried out six missile and 72 air strikes, and carried out 39 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, but carried out airstrikes in the area of ​​​​the village of Berestovo, Kharkov region. In the Liman direction, Ukrainian soldiers repulsed two attacks by Russians in the area of ​​the village of Terny, Donetsk region, where the invaders tried to break through the defenses.

In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy carried out 26 attacks in the areas of Belogorovka settlements in the Lugansk region; Vyemka, Fedorovka, Razdolevka, Veseloye, Bogdanovka, Ivanovskoye, Klishchievka, Andreevka in the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to improve the tactical situation.

In the Avdeevsky direction, five attacks were repelled in the areas of the settlements of Pervomaiskoye, Nevelskoye, Netaylovo in the Donetsk region, where the Russians, with the support of aviation, tried to oust units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces from their occupied lines.

In the Novopavlovsk direction, the Defense Forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of the settlements of Krasnogorovka, Pobeda, Novomikhailovka, where the enemy tried to break through the defense 17 times.

In the Orekhovsky direction, the invaders, with the support of aviation, carried out two attacks on the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the areas of Staromayorskoye, Donetsk region, and Robotinoye, Zaporozhye region.

In the Kherson direction, the enemy does not abandon his intention to oust Ukrainian units from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper. Thus, during the day the enemy carried out eight unsuccessful attacks on Ukrainian Armed Forces positions.

Over the course of 24 hours, Defense Forces aircraft carried out strikes on a command post, three anti-aircraft missile systems, a communications tower and 13 areas where Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated.

Units of the missile forces damaged an anti-aircraft missile system, a UAV control center, an artillery system, and three areas where enemy weapons and military equipment were concentrated.

Let us remind you that over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Armed Forces liquidated 820 occupiers. Since the start of the full-scale war against Ukraine, the Russian army has lost 447,510 soldiers.

Posted by:badanov

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