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| General Staff announced the situation at the front |
| 2024-02-09 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Korrespondent] During the day, 52 military clashes occurred. In the Avdeevsky direction, our defenders repelled 17 attacks in the area of ​​the Avdievka settlement. The situation in the east and south of Ukraine remains difficult. During the day, 52 military clashes occurred. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on February 8. During the day, Defense Forces aircraft carried out strikes on 7 areas where Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated. Units of the missile forces struck 2 enemy ammunition depots and 2 artillery weapons. In total, the enemy launched 13 missile and 54 air strikes, and carried out 37 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas. In the Volyn and Polesie directions, the operational situation is without significant changes. There were no signs of the formation of offensive groups. Certain units of the Armed Forces of Belarus perform tasks in the areas bordering Ukraine. In the Seversky and Slobozhansky directions, the Russian Federation maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts sabotage and reconnaissance activities, shells populated areas from the territory of the Russian Federation, and increases the density of mine-explosive barriers along the state border of Ukraine. The enemy launched an air strike in the area of ​​the village of Staritsa, Kharkov region. More than 20 settlements were subjected to enemy artillery and mortar shelling, among them Karpovichi, Chernihiv region; Staraya Guta, Bachevsk, Volfin, Kondratovka, Miropolye, Grabovskoe, Popovka, Sumy region; Udy, Strelka, Volchansk, Budarki, Chugunovka, Poplar, Kharkov region. In the Kupyansk direction, our defenders repelled 4 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Sinkovka and Ivanovka, Kharkov region, where the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops. More than 15 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Dveletnaya, Sinkovka, Petropavlovka, Ivanovka, and Berestovo in the Kharkov region. In the Liman direction, our soldiers repelled 3 Russian attacks in the area of ​​the village of Terny, Donetsk region, where the enemy unsuccessfully tried to break through the defenses of our troops. The enemy launched an air strike in the area of ​​the village of Belogorovka, Lugansk region. About 10 settlements were damaged by artillery and mortar shelling, including Nevskoye, Belogorovka, Serebryanskoye forestry in the Luhansk region and Terny, Torskoye, Serebryanka, Verkhnekamenskoye, Razdolevka in the Donetsk region. In the Bakhmut direction, the Defense Forces repelled 3 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Ivanovskoye and Klishchievka, Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to improve the tactical situation. About 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Vasyukivka, Bogdanovka, Chasov Yar, Ivanovskoye, Klishchievka, New York, Donetsk region. In the Avdeevsky direction, our defenders repelled 17 attacks in the area of ​​​​the village of Avdeevka and another 5 attacks in the Pervomaiskoye and Nevelskoye areas of the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defenses of our troops. The enemy also carried out an air strike in the area of ​​the village of Alexandropol, Donetsk region. About 15 settlements were subjected to enemy artillery and mortar shelling, including Keramik, Ocheretino, Novobakhmutovka, Lastochkino, Avdeevka, Karlovka in the Donetsk region. In the Maryinsky direction, the Defense Forces continue to hold the enemy in the Georgievka, Pobeda and Novomikhailovka areas of the Donetsk region, where the occupiers tried 11 times to improve the tactical situation. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Kurakhovo and Novomikhailovka, Donetsk region. The settlements of the Donetsk region such as Krasnogorovka, Kurakhovo, Pobeda, Novomikhailovka, Ekaterinivka, Elizavetovka came under artillery and mortar fire from the occupiers. In the Shakhtarsky direction the enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) operations. Conducted air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Vodyanoye, Staromayorskoye, Rovnopol, Donetsk region. About 10 settlements were subjected to artillery and mortar shelling, including Vodyanoye, Ugledar, Prechistovka, Blagodatnoye, Staromayorskoye, and Rovnopol in the Donetsk region. In the Zaporozhye direction, defense forces repelled an attack west of Verbovoye, Zaporozhye region, where the enemy unsuccessfully tried to break through the defenses of our troops. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Novodarovka, Orekhov, Zaporozhye region.m More than 20 settlements were subjected to artillery and mortar shelling, including Levadnoye, Gulyaypole, Volshebnoye, Novodanilovka, Stepnoye, Kamenskoye in the Zaporozhye region. The city of Kherson and the settlements of Berislav, Ingulets of the Kherson region and Ochakov of the Nikolaev region were in the area of ​​responsibility of the Odessa OSUV in the Kherson direction under artillery and mortar fire. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Kachkarovka and Krasny Mayak, Kherson region. The enemy does not abandon his intention to dislodge our units from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper. During the day, an unsuccessful attempt was made to storm the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Earlier it was reported that the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a Russian Ka-52 helicopter in the Avdeevsky direction. Let us remind you that Colonel General Alexander Syrsky has been appointed as the new Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. |
| Posted by:badanov |