Ukrainian soldiers in the Kharkiv and Pokrovsk directions have destroyed over 100 Russian military personnel and damaged an enemy Grad launcher, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Kharkiv direction
The General Staff reported that there have been 12 clashes in the Kharkiv direction since the beginning of the day.
"Combat is ongoing in the areas of Vovchansk and Starytsia. Russian aviation dropped guided bombs on Vovchansk, Lyptsi, and three at once on Bilyi Kolodiaz," the military explained.
At the same time, the department specifies that the situation remains under the control of Ukrainian units, and our soldiers are inflicting fire defeats on the enemy.
The total losses of the enemy on this front today already amount to 71 individuals and 14 units of armament and military equipment. Among other things, a Russian MLRS BM-21 Grad was damaged.
Pokrovsk direction
Battles continue in the Pokrovsk direction in the areas of the settlements Kalynove, Novooleksandrivka, Sokil, Umanske, and Progress. Overall, the enemy has attempted to improve their tactical position 33 times. Ukrainian defenders are responding harshly to the Russian troops.
"At present, the enemy has lost a total of 47 military personnel and 14 units of armament and military equipment here," reported the General Staff.
In particular, the Kub SAM system and MT-LB were destroyed, one tank was damaged, and one heavy flamethrower system TOS-1 belonging to the Russians was damaged.
Other front areas
The General Staff reported that the enemy continues active operations on most fronts, attempting to breach the defense of Ukrainian forces. There have been 86 clashes during the current day.
Battles in Kharkiv region
Russian forces continue to attack the positions of Ukrainian troops in the northern part of the region. Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding back the enemy onslaught.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated today that the Ukrainian Defense Forces are eliminating Russian troops in the Kharkiv region and the results there are tangible.
