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Russian army intensified its assaults in the Toretsk direction, - Ukrainian General Staff
2024-06-19
The situation remains difficult in the Pokrovsky direction, where 12 clashes are still ongoing.

by Ivanna Kapustyanska


On the front of the Russian-Ukrainian war, 86 combat clashes have already taken place since the beginning of the day. After a long lull, the aggressor became more active in the Toretsk direction.

Ukrainian soldiers bravely repulse enemy attacks: our intelligence, artillery, aviation, unmanned systems are working, according to the report of the General Staff.

Aviation, missile and artillery units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck five areas where Russian personnel were concentrated, two control points, one command and observation point, and two enemy air defense systems.

In the Kharkiv direction, two combat clashes are ongoing in the Vovchansk region.

During the day, the total losses of Russians here are 105 people (irreversible and sanitary). One enemy tank, one BMP, two artillery systems, eight vehicles and one special vehicle were also destroyed.

In the Kupyan direction, nine enemy attempts to penetrate our defensive lines were recorded. The repulse of two assaults in the areas of Sinkivka and Berestov settlements continues.

On the Lymansky direction, another battle takes place near Terni, and the total number of enemy assaults has increased to 11.

In the Siversk direction, the enemy resorted to assault 14 times. The battle with the Russian invaders continues near the settlement of Spirne.

In the Kramatorsk direction , the occupiers do not stop trying to improve their position in the Chasiv Yar microdistrict of Novy city. The combat continues.

In the Toretsk direction, the Russian occupiers stepped up and started five assault actions at once - in the areas of New York, Northern and Southern settlements. The Defense Forces of Ukraine control the situation and repel the aggressor.

The enemy is most active in the Pokrovsky direction . The number of combat clashes since the beginning of the day has increased to 26. The repulse of 12 Russian attacks continues, in particular in the areas of Novooleksandrivka, Yevgenivka, Novoselivka Persha and Sokil settlements.

In the Kurakhiv direction, the invaders have already made four assault attempts on the location of Krasnohorivka. Two combat clashes continue.

In the Vremiv region, Ukrainian soldiers repulse the attack of the occupiers in the area of ​​Urozhainy. Border settlements of the Sumy region were hit by new artillery strikes from Russian territory.

Thus, the village of Turya was fired at from the direction of Grafovka (Russian Federation), Vovkivka and Khodine - from Stara Mykolaivka (Russian Federation), Sydorivka - from the direction of Popovka (Russian Federation).

In the rest of the directions, the situation remains unchanged.

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