Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Korrespondent] The Ukrainian Armed Forces are engaged in heavy fighting in the east and south of Ukraine.
Most of the fighting took place in the Pokrovsky direction in the areas of nine settlements. Five clashes are still ongoing.
Since the beginning of the current day, 111 combat clashes have occurred on the front. The overwhelming majority of battles are taking place in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhovsk directions, as well as in the Kursk region. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in a report as of 16:00 on Wednesday, January 8.
Thus, in the Kharkov direction, Russian troops carried out assaults four times. There are battles in the area of Volchansk.
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy attacked eight times in the areas of Golubovka, Zagryzovo and in the direction of Petropavlovka. Six enemy assaults are still ongoing.
In the Liman direction, the invaders carried out nine attacks near Nadezhda, Kopanki, Novoegorovka, Ivanovka and Terny. Six combat clashes have ended, three more are still ongoing.
In the Seversky direction, during the day the enemy made two unsuccessful attempts to attack in the Belogorovka area.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy concentrated its offensive efforts in the areas of Toretsk and Dilievka. Five clashes occurred, and a battle is currently underway.
In the Pokrovsk direction, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have already made 26 attempts to push our defenders from their positions in the areas of the settlements of Mirolyubovka, Baranovka, Elizavetovka, Lisovka, Zelenoe, Zverevoye, Novy Trud, Kotlino and Nadeyevka. The defense forces repelled 21 enemy attacks, five clashes are still ongoing.
In the Kurakhovsky direction, battles continue near Dachnoye, Kurakhovo, Shevchenko, Petrovpavlovka, Slavyanka and Yasenovo. 18 of 25 attacks by the occupation army have already been repelled. Fierce battles are underway.
In the Vremovsky direction, the enemy attacked 10 times near Novosyolka, Konstantinopolskoye, Yantarny and in the direction of Konstantinople. Two combat clashes are currently ongoing.
In Kursk region today Ukrainian defenders repelled 16 enemy attacks, six clashes continue.
Let us recall that in one day on January 7, the Ukrainian Armed Forces "minus" more than 1,600 Russians . The total losses of the aggressor country exceeded 800 thousand killed and wounded.
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