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The Russian army continues to put pressure on the Pokrovsky and Toretsk directions, — Ukrainian General Staff
2024-08-02
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[LB] Fighting continues along the entire front line, in particular in the Donetsk direction.

by Ivanna Kapustyanska


Since the beginning of the day, 76 combat clashes took place at the front. The defense forces stop the enemy, hold the lines and destroy the plans of the Russians. At the same time, the occupiers continue to actively operate in the Pokrovsk and Toretsk directions, according to the General Staff report.

In the Kharkiv direction, two enemy attacks took place in the Vovchansk region. The battle continues. The situation is under control.

In the Kupyan direction, the enemy unsuccessfully tried to advance to our positions in the Andriivka area during the day. Three enemy attacks are still ongoing near Stelmakhivka and Pishchany. In total, five clashes were recorded in the direction. The occupiers dropped aerial bombs on the Novoosynovo and Petropavlivka districts.

The aggressor increased the number of attacks to three in the Lyman direction. Fighting took place near Makiivka and Torskyi.

In the Siversk direction, the enemy twice unsuccessfully tried to break through our defenses in the Vyimka area. Fighting is still going on in five locations near Spirnyi, Ivanodaryivka, and Verkhnyokamyansk. The situation is under control.

In the Kramatorsk direction, our defenders continue to repulse the attack of the occupiers near Chasovoy Yar. In the districts of Klishchiivka, Ivanivskyi and Andriivka, the enemy suffered losses and retreated.

In the Toretsk direction, 12 assaults took place in the North and New York areas, where the enemy is still attacking. Also, the occupiers were repulsed near Zalizny and Toretsk. The latter and Dilyivka were bombarded eight times by anti-aircraft guns. In addition, the invaders hit Diliivka three times with the weapons of army aviation.

The greatest activity of the enemy currently remains in the Pokrovsky direction. Clashes of varying intensity have started here 36 times today. Currently, fighting is still going on in nine locations in the districts of Novooleksandrivka, Ivanivka, Vozdvizhenka, Svyridonivka, Zhelannogo, and Yasnobrodivka. During the day, the occupiers' aviation bombarded Ivanivka, Novotroitskyi, Grodivka, and Timofiivka. In addition, the terrorists carried out four airstrikes by NARs in the direction of Alexandropol.

Fighting continues in the Kurakhiv direction. Four assaults were repulsed near Krasnohorivka, Paraskoviivka and Kostyantynivka - the enemy suffered losses.

The aggressor did not conduct active offensive actions in the Vremivsk direction . Instead, the enemy aircraft struck seven strikes near Bogoyavlenka, Novodonetsky and Neskuchny.

In the Orihiv direction, there were two unsuccessful combat clashes for the occupiers in the area of ​​Malaya Tokmachka. And the enemy fired about fifty unguided rockets in the direction of Pyatikhatok, Gulyaipol and Lobkovo.

In the Dnieper direction, our defenders repulsed one assault on the left bank of the Dnieper. Ukrainian troops are controlling the situation and exhausting the enemy along the entire line of battle and in the rear.

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SSO fighters stopped the breakthrough of the Russians in the Toretsk direction
Special operations forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces stopped an enemy breakthrough in one of the settlements in Donetsk region.

by Ivanna Kapustyanska


Groups of the 8th separate regiment of the Special Operations Forces stopped the breakthrough of the Russians to one of the settlements in the Toretsk direction.

This was reported by the SSO press center.

Fierce battles were captured on video by SSO fighters. "The occupiers are counting their losses, we are continuing to work," the Special Operations Forces emphasized.

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