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2025-05-24 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia
Russians step up attacks in Kursk region - Ukrainian General Staff
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Korrespondent] The Ukrainian Armed Forces are engaged in heavy fighting in the east and south of Ukraine.

In the Kursk direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces units repelled 19 enemy attacks. Three more clashes are ongoing.


Since the beginning of the day, 84 combat clashes have occurred on the front. Enemy activity in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation has increased significantly. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in an operational report as of 16:00 on Friday, May 23.

Thus, in the Kharkov direction, the enemy tried to break through the defense near Vovchansk and was rebuffed.

In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy tried to advance three times in the areas of Kolesnikovka and Zagrizovoye, but was stopped by our defenders.

In the Liman direction, the invading army attacked six times near the settlements of Novoye, Novomikhaylovka, Zelenaya Dolina, Torskoye and in the direction of Grigorovka; three clashes continue.

In the Kramatorsk direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled one attack by enemy units in the direction of Belaya Gora.

In the Toretsk direction, the enemy attacked nine times near Ozaryanovka, Krymskoe, Druzhba and Toretsk. Currently, two combat clashes are ongoing.

In the Pokrovsky direction, the occupiers carried out 25 assaults in the areas of the settlements of Shevchenko Pervoye, Mirolyubovka, Elizavetovka, Malinovka, Lisovka, Udachnoye, Novomikolaevka, Troitskoye, Kotlyarovka and Andreyevka. The defense forces repelled 21 attacks. Four clashes continue.

In the Novopavlovsk direction, the enemy attacked 13 times near the settlements of Novopol, Zelenoe Pole, Volnoe Pole, Bogatyr, Vesyoloye and Burlatskoye. One battle is still ongoing.

In the Orekhov direction, the occupiers unsuccessfully advanced three times in the Stepovoye area and in the direction of Novodanilovka.

In the Dnieper direction, the enemy made one unsuccessful attempt at an offensive.

In the Kursk direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces units repelled 19 attacks by Russian invaders, and three more clashes are ongoing. It should be noted that as of yesterday at 16:00, nine battles were recorded in the Kursk region. That is, enemy activity has increased significantly.

Let us recall that on May 22, Russia lost more than 1,000 fighters killed and wounded in one day. The total number of Russian losses will soon exceed 1 million people.

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