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Russians are trying to break through the defense of the Armed Forces in the Donetsk direction: more than 100 attacks per day
2024-04-22
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[LB] During the past 24 hours, 115 combat clashes took place.

by Ivanna Kapustyanska


The 788th day of large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine began.

During the past 24 hours, 115 combat clashes took place.

This is stated in the morning summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In total, the enemy carried out 15 missile and 63 air strikes, carried out 109 attacks from rocket salvo systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.

During the past day, the settlements of Kozacha Lopan, Synkivka, Slobozhanske, Neskuchne, Peremoga of the Kharkiv region were hit by airstrikes ; Stelmakhivka, Luhansk region; Novosadove, Yampolivka, Chasiv Yar, Oleksandropil, Novooleksandrivka, Solovyove, Novobakhmutivka, Berdychi, New York, Krasnohorivka, Ocheretyne, Vodyane, Shakhtarske, Novomykhailivka, Urozhane, Staromayorske, Velyka Novosilka, Spirne, Stupochki, Ivanovske and Andriivka of the Donetsk region; Mala Tokmachka, Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia region; Novoberyslav, Lviv and Krynyk of the Kherson region.

More than 120 settlements in the Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, and Mykolaiv regions were under artillery fire.

On the Volyn and Poliske directions, the operational situation remains without significant changes.

In the Siver and Slobozhan directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts sabotage activities to prevent our troops from moving to dangerous directions, and increases the density of mine and explosive barriers along the state border.

In the Kupyan direction, the enemy, with the support of aviation, attacked the positions of our defenders twice in the area of ​​the settlement of Stelmakhivka, Luhansk region.

In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders 10 times in the Terna settlement of Donetsk region.

In the direction of Bakhmut, our soldiers repelled 28 attacks in the areas of settlements of Belogorivka, Luhansk region; Verkhnokamianske, Spirne, Klishchiivka, Ivanovske, Novy of Donetsk region.

In the Avdiyiv direction, our defenders repelled 32 attacks in the areas of Semenivka, Novokalynove, Ocheretine, Berdychi, Umanske, Yasnobrodivka, Nevelske and Oleksandropil settlements of the Donetsk region.

On the Novopavlivskyi direction, the Defense Forces continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Georgiyivka, Novomykhailivka, Vodyane and Urozhaine settlements of the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried 25 times to break through the defenses of our troops.

In the Orykhiv direction, the enemy, with the support of aviation, attacked the positions of our defenders 4 times in the Staromayorsky area of ​​the Donetsk region and in the Robotyn region of the Zaporizhzhia region.

In the Kherson direction, the enemy does not give up its intention to knock out our units from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper. So, during the past day, the occupiers launched 3 unsuccessful attacks on the positions of our troops.

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 line of battle.

During the past day, the aviation of the Defense Forces struck 8 areas where enemy personnel were concentrated.

Units of the missile forces damaged 1 command post, 2 personnel concentration areas, 1 ammunition depot, 1 anti-aircraft defense device, 1 enemy weapons and military equipment concentration area.

Posted by:badanov

#3  
Posted by: DooDahMan   2024-04-22 22:42  

#2  They keep unsuccessfully dying?
Posted by: Frank G   2024-04-22 19:10  

#1  Daily strikes upon the same Ukrainian troops for a year now. No relief in troops or supplies and arms.
Posted by: Dale   2024-04-22 18:36  

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