War update: Ukraine repels 218 Russian assaults in Pokrovsk axis, 95 – toward Kramatorsk

War update: Ukraine repels 218 Russian assaults in Pokrovsk axis, 95 – toward Kramatorsk

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In total, over 860 combat clashes took place at the front in the past week. Ukraine’s Defense Forces repelled most of the enemy attacks in the Pokrovsk and Kramatorsk axes.

This was stated by the spokesman for the General Staff, Andriy Kovaliov, who spoke on the air of the national telethon, reports an Ukrinform correspondent.

"In total, over 860 combat clashes took place. During the past week, the enemy launched 36 missile attacks and more than 360 airstrikes, as well as over 810 rocket salvos, on the positions of our troops and on civil infrastructure facilities," the spokesman said.

Kharkiv axis: over the last week, the Russians have launched 83 attacks in the areas of Hlyboke, Slobozhanske, Lyptsi, Starytsia, Vovchansk, and Tykhe. Ukraine’s defense forces stopped the Russian offensive in the area.

Kupiansk axis: the Russians went on an offensive in the areas of Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Ivanivka, Berestovka, and Druzheliubivka of Kharkiv region, Novoyehorivka, Makiivka, Stelmakhivka, Miasozharivka, Nevske, Kovalivka, Novovodiane, and Tverdokhlibivka of Luhansk region.

"Ukrainian soldiers repelled 130 enemy attacks in this axis over the past week," Kovaliov said.

Lyman axis: during the past week, Ukrainian forces repelled 22 Russian assaults in the areas of Serebrianske Forestry in Luhansk region, as well as near Terny and Torske of Donetsk region.

Siversk axis: Ukraine’s Defense Forces repelled 74 attacks last week in the areas of Bilohorivka, Luhansk region, Verkhniokamianske, Mykolaivka, Vyimka, Spirne, and Rozdolivka, Donetsk region.

Kramatorsk axis: during the past week, Ukrainian soldiers repelled 95 attacks in the areas of Chasiv Yar, Kalynivka, Nove, Ivanivske, Klishchiivka, and Andriivka of Donetsk region.

Pokrovsk axis: during the past week, Ukrainian units repelled 218 attacks in the areas of Kalynove, Yevhenivka, Sokil, Novo-oleksandrivka, Umanske, Novoselivka Persha, Soloviove, Prohres, Nevelske, Yasnobrodivka, and Netailove of Donetsk region.

Kurakhove axis: Ukraine is holding back the enemy in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Novomykhailivka, Vodiane, Heorhiivka, Paraskoviivka, and Kostiantynivka, where the Russians tried to break through the defense lines 94 times last week, achieving no gains.

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Vremivka axis: Ukrainian soldiers repelled 24 attacks in the areas of Urozhaine and Staromaiorske in Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to knock out Ukrainian units from their defense lines.

Orikhiv axis: during the past week, the Russians attacked the positions of Ukrainian troops five times in the areas of Robotyne, Novodanylivka, and northwest of Verbove in Zaporizhzhia region.

Prydniprovska axis: last weekm the Russians tried to dislodge the Ukrainian units from their bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnipro.

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"During the past week, the Russians performed 53 unsuccessful attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops in the areas of Krynky, Kherson region," the spokesman informed.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, Russia’s total combat losses since the invasion of Ukraine have reached an estimated 511,130, including 1,270 over the past day alone.

Photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

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