90 combat clashes take place on front during day, most of them on Pokrovsk and Lyman axes
On February 5, 90 combat clashes took place on the front, the enemy attacked the most on the Pokrovsk (24 clashes) and Lyman (11) axes.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has stated this in its operational update on Facebook, the Ukrainian News agency reports.
Over the past day, the enemy launched two missile strikes using three missiles on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, as well as 85 air strikes, in particular, dropping 134 guided aerial bombs.
In addition, the enemy carried out more than 5,800 attacks, 107 of them from multiple launch rocket systems, and used 2,293 kamikaze drones to strike.
On February 5, 90 combat clashes with the russian occupiers were recorded on the front.
Thus, on the Kharkiv axis, Ukrainian troops repelled four russian attacks in the areas of Vovchansk and Kozacha Lopan.
On the Kupiansk axis, there were eight attacks by the invaders.
The defense forces repelled enemy assault actions near the settlements of Zahryzove, Petropavlivka, Pishchane and Nova Kruhliakivka.
On the Lyman axis, the enemy attacked 11 times, trying to advance near Novoliubivka, Kopanky, Zelenyi Hai, Hrekivka, Novoyehorivka, Yampolivka, Kolodiazi and Torske.
On the Siversk axis, the enemy attacked the positions of the Ukrainian defenders nine times on the areas of Spirne, Siversk and Verkhniokamianske.
On the Kramatorsk axis, three clashes were recorded on the areas of Chasiv Yar and Stupochky.
On the Toretsk axis, the invaders carried out nine attacks near Toretsk, Dyliivka and Shcherbynivka.
On the Pokrovsk axis, Ukrainian defenders stopped 24 assault and offensive actions of the aggressor in the areas of Vodiane Druhe, Yelyzavetivka, Tarasivka, Udachne, Nadiivka, Promin, Pishchane, Dachne and Ulakly.
On the Novopavlivka axis, the Defense Forces repelled three attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Kostiantynopil.
On the Huliaipole axis, the invaders carried out two attacks in the direction of Novopil.
On the Orikhiv and Dnieper axes, the enemy did not conduct offensive actions.
On the operational zone in the Kursk Oblast, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled nine attacks by the russian occupiers.
In addition, the enemy carried out 54 air strikes here using 78 guided bombs, and also carried out 415 artillery attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops and settlements, including 14 with MLRS.
Ukrainian soldiers inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces.
Over the past day, aviation, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces hit 19 areas of concentration of personnel and equipment, one command post, an artillery piece, as well as an electronic warfare station of the russian invaders.
In total, the losses of the invaders on February 5 amounted to 1,240 people.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on February 4, 85 combat clashes took place on the front, the hottest axis was the Pokrovsk axis, where 35 clashes took place during the day.