186 combat clashes take place at front during day, 57 of them in Pokrovsk Axis

On June 17, 186 combat clashes took place at the front, the hottest Axes were Pokrovsk (57 clashes), North-Slobozhansk and Kursk (28) Axes.

This was announced by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

Over the past day, the invaders carried out 2 missile and 45 air strikes on the territory of Ukraine, used 33 missiles and dropped 79 guided aerial bombs.

In addition, the enemy attracted 3,600 kamikaze drones for strikes and carried out 6,116 shelling on the positions of our troops and settlements, in particular, 72 from multiple launch rocket systems.

In the North-Slobozhansk and Kursk Axes, Ukrainian soldiers repelled 28 assault actions of the occupiers.

In addition, the enemy carried out 6 air strikes here, dropping 11 guided aerial bombs, and also carried out 215 shelling of positions of Ukrainian troops and settlements, including four from multiple launch rocket systems.

In the South-Slobozhansk Axis, 3 attacks were repelled near the settlements of Vovchansk, Kamyanka and Dovhenke.

In the Lyman Axis, 16 attacks of the occupiers near Lypove and towards Hrekivka, Novyi Myr, Olhivka, Zelena Dolyna, Shandryholove and Serebriansk forest were repelled during the day.

In the Siversk Axis, 3 attacks were repelled towards Serebrianka.

In the Kramatorsk Axis, 11 clashes were recorded towards Markove, Predtechyne, Bila Hora and near Kurdiumivka.

In the Toretsk Axis, the enemy carried out 16 attacks in the areas of Dyliyivka, Toretsk and in the directions of Shcherbynivka, Oleksandro-Kalynove, Yablunivka, Stepanivka, Rusyn Yar.

In the Pokrovsk Axis, 57 assault and offensive actions of the aggressor were repelled in the areas of the settlements of Kopteve, Poltavka, Malynivka, Myrne, Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Dachenske, Udachne, Muravka, Horikhove, Novopavlivka and Oleksiivka.

In the Novopavlivsk Axis, the enemy attacked 22 times in the areas of the settlements of Odradne, Vilne Pole, Bahatyr, Komar and in the direction of Zaporizhzhia, Myrne and Shevchenko.

In the Huliaipole Axis, two offensive actions of enemy units near Malynivka were repelled.

In the Orikhiv Axis, no combat clashes were recorded.

In the Prydniprovsk Axis, Ukrainian soldiers repelled two attacks by the invaders in the area of ​​the Antonivskyi Bridge.

Over the past day, aviation, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces have hit 28 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, 10 artillery pieces, one air defense weapon, a radar station, five UAV control points, an ammunition depot and two other important enemy targets.

In total, the losses of the russian invaders on June 17 amounted to 1,040 people.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on June 16, 186 combat clashes took place at the front, the hottest Axes were Pokrovsk (56 clashes), North-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk (38) Axes.