[Korrespondent] In total, 117 military clashes have occurred since the beginning of the day.
In the operational zone in Kursk region, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 10 attacks by Russian invaders during the day, another 11 attacks are ongoing. The enemy carried out about 300 shellings.
Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders. The Ukrainian Defense Forces are disrupting the enemy's plans, inflicting significant losses on the aggressor in manpower and equipment. In total, 117 combat clashes have occurred since the beginning of the day. This was stated in the General Staff report on Sunday, December 22.
Border settlements suffered from shelling from the territory of the Russian Federation. In particular, Khrinovka, Belaya Bereza, Vintorovka, Chuykovka, Bratenitsa were subjected to shelling by enemy artillery, and Baranovka was attacked from MLRS.
In the Kharkov direction, since the beginning of the day, the enemy has been conducting offensive actions in the areas of the settlements of Goptivka, Glubokoe, Vysoka Yaruga, Staritsa; in total, five clashes have occurred, one attack is ongoing.
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy carried out six assault actions near Kucherivka, Stepnaya Novoselovka, Boguslavka, Zagryzovoye and Novaya Kristinovka. One combat clash continues.
In the Liman direction, the invading army attacked 23 times near the settlements of Zeleny Gai, Novosergeevka, Novoyegorovka, Grekovka, Makeyevka, Terny, Toretsk, Grigoryevka and in the direction of Druzhelyubovka, Dibrova, Serebryanka. 16 enemy attacks remained unfinished.
In the Seversky direction, the enemy attacked our units four times in the areas of Belogorovka, Verkhnekamenskoye and Vyemka. Three attacks are still ongoing.
The defense forces repelled two attacks by Russians near Chasovoy Yar and Stupochki in the Kramatorsk direction , and one battle is still ongoing.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy attacked four times near the settlements of Toretsk and Druzhba. Two combat clashes are ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have made 17 attempts to push our defenders from their positions in the areas of the settlements of Sukhaya Balka, Luch, Lysovka, Zelenoe, Dachenskoye, Novoukrainka, Pokrovsk, Novovasilovka, Novolizavetovka and Novoolenovka. The defense forces are holding back the enemy's onslaught and have repelled 13 attacks, four clashes are still ongoing. The enemy's losses are being clarified.
Today, in the Kurakhovsky direction, the aggressor attacked nine times near the settlements of Solntsovka, Starye Terny, Kurakhovo and Dachnoye. Four combat clashes have ended, five more are ongoing.
In the Vremovsky direction, the occupiers attacked the positions of our troops 23 times near Novosyolka, Konstantinopolskoye, Yantarny, Uspenovka, Razliv, Razdolnoye, Novosyolka, Blagovatnoye, and Vremovka; seven armed clashes are still ongoing.
In the Orekhov direction, the enemy attacked once in the direction of Novoandreyevka.
In the Dnieper direction, our troops repelled one enemy attack, but the enemy had no success.
In the operational zone in Kursk region, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 10 attacks by Russian invaders during the day, another 11 attacks are ongoing. The enemy carried out about 300 shellings.
While in other areas of the front the situation has not undergone any significant changes.
Let us recall that from February 24, 2022 to December 22, 2024, the total combat losses of Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine amounted to approximately 774,100 people (1,820 per day).
Earlier, the Ukrainian Armed Forces responded to reports of encirclement near Kurakhove.