Ukraine Army repulses all offensive and assault actions near Pokrovske, New York and Marinka

The relevant statement was made by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

As of 06:00 p.m., June 25, 2022, in the Volyn and Polissia directions, Belarusian forces were performing tasks to cover the Belarusian-Ukrainian border in Brest Region and Gomel Region. The threat of missile and air strikes from the territory of Belarus is persisting.

In the Siverskyi direction, Russian troops continue to improve defensive positions in the border areas of the Russian Federation. The enemy fired at Ukrainian positions near such settlements as Hrynivka and Yanzhulivka, Chernihiv Region, with artillery.

In the Slobozhanskyi direction, the enemy is taking measures to provide its units with ammunition and replenish losses.

In the Kharkiv direction, Russian invaders fired at Ukrainian positions and infrastructure facilities.

In the Sloviansk direction, Ukrainian forces stopped an enemy attack near ​​Bohorodychne and assault operations near Mazanivka. Russian occupiers suffered losses and retreated.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy’s main efforts are focused on maintaining the occupied frontiers and regrouping troops.

Russian invaders did not take active actions in the Kramatorsk direction. The enemy fired at such settlements as Maiaky, Pyskunivka and Siversk. In order to identify the positions of Ukrainian forces and adjust fire, Russian troops conducted air reconnaissance with the Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).

In the Lysychansk direction, Russian invaders opened fire near such settlements as Vovchoiarivka, Loskutivka, Bila Hora, Verkhniokamianka, Verkhnyokamianske, Vyimka and Zolotarivka.

In the Bakhmut direction, Russians fired at such settlements as Kostiantynivka, Pokrovske, Mykolaivka, Vershyna, Berestove, Zaitseve, Klynove, New York, Volodymyrivka and Ivano-Darivka with mortars, cannon and rocket artillery.

Ukrainian defenders successfully repulsed all offensive and assault actions by Russian troops near such settlements as Pokrovske, New York and Marinka. Russian occupiers retreated.

In order to restrain the actions of Ukrainian forces, Russian invaders carried out demonstrative actions in the direction of Vershyna. The enemy also launched air strikes with Ka-52 and Mi-24 helicopters near Pavlivka.

After the withdrawal of Ukrainian units, the enemy is gaining a foothold near such settlements as Sievierodonetsk, Syrotyne, Voronove and Borivske.

In the Southern Bug direction, Russian troops are focusing efforts to maintain the occupied frontiers. In order to deplete personnel and destroy fortifications, the enemy fired at Ukrainian positions with mortars, artillery and rocket artillery all over the contact line.

In the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, two enemy high-precision weapons carriers are ready to fire 16 Kalibr missiles at the territory of Ukraine.

Russian troops are having low morale. The Russian command promised them ‘huge’ payments for involvement in hostilities, but they do not get paid for various reasons. Russian occupiers continue to suffer significant losses in battles with the Ukrainian defense forces.

A reminder that, between February 24, 2022 and June 25, 2022, Russia’s total combat losses in Ukraine reached about 34,700 troops.

Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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