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| During the past day, 84 combat clashes took place at the front, — General Staff |
| 2024-02-26 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [LB] The aviation of the defense forces struck 13 areas of concentration of enemy personnel. by Ivanna Kapustyanska The seven hundred and thirty-second day of large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun. The adversary continues to ignore the laws and customs of warfare, uses terror tactics, launches missile and airstrikes, fires multiple rocket launchers not only at the military, but also at numerous civilian objects of our country, according to the morning summary of the General Staff. During the past day, 84 combat clashes took place. In total, the enemy launched 9 missile and 77 air strikes, carried out 119 attacks from rocket salvo systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas. As a result of Russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are wounded and dead among the civilian population. High-rise and private buildings, as well as other objects of civil infrastructure, were destroyed and damaged. At night, the Russian occupiers once again attacked Ukraine, using unmanned aerial vehicles of the Shahed-136/131 type. Information about this attack is being clarified. The settlements of Ivanivka, Kharkiv region, were hit by airstrikes ; Hope of Luhansk region; Zarichne, Bohdanivka, New York, Diliivka, Oleksandropil, Novoselivka Persha, Berdychi, Semenivka, Novobakhmutivka, Orlivka, Paraskoviivka, Novomykhailivka, Urozhane, Staromayorske of the Donetsk region; Mala Tokmachka, Robotyne, Novodanilivka, Zaporizhzhia region. More than 120 settlements in the Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, and Mykolaiv regions came under artillery fire. In the area of ​​responsibility of the "Pivnich" OSUV in the Volyn and Poliske directions, the operational situation remains without significant changes. In the Siverskyi and Slobozhanskyi directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts diversionary activities in order to prevent the transfer of our troops to threatening directions, and increases the density of mine and explosive barriers along the state border in the Belgorod region. The enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) actions in the area of ​​responsibility of the "Khortytsia" anti-aircraft defense unit in the Kupyansk direction. In the Lyman direction, our soldiers repelled 3 enemy attacks in the area of ​​Terna settlement of Donetsk region. In the Bakhmut direction, defense forces repelled 13 enemy attacks in the areas of Ivanivske, Klishchiivka, Andriivka settlements of the Donetsk region. In the area of ​​responsibility of the "Tavria" anti-aircraft defense unit in the Avdiyiv direction, our defenders repelled 14 enemy attacks in the areas of Lastochkine, Severna, Pervomayske and Nevelske settlements of the Donetsk region. In the Mariinsky direction, the defense forces continue to hold back the enemy in the Novomykhailivka district of the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops 39 times. In the direction of Novopavlivsk, our soldiers repulsed 1 enemy attack in the area south of Zolotya Niva, Donetsk region. In the Zaporizhzhia direction, defense forces repelled 5 enemy attacks in the area of ​​the Robotyne settlement of the Zaporizhzhia region. In the area of ​​responsibility of the "Odesa" air defense system in the Kherson direction, the Defense Forces will continue to hold positions and repulse assaults by the occupying forces. Despite significant losses, the enemy does not stop trying to knock our units out of their positions. So, during the past day, the enemy carried out 2 unsuccessful assaults on the positions of our troops on the left bank of the Dnieper. At the same time, our soldiers continue to actively inflict losses in manpower and equipment on the occupying troops, exhausting the enemy along the entire front line. During the day, the aviation of the defense forces struck 13 areas where enemy personnel were concentrated. Also, our defenders destroyed 2 Kh-31 missiles and 4 reconnaissance UAVs. Units of missile troops damaged 1 radar station and 2 areas of concentration of enemy personnel. |
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