On October 8, 172 combat clashes took place at the front, the hottest axes were Kurakhove, where 40 clashes took place during the day, and Pokrovsk - 37 clashes.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has stated this in its operational update on Facebook, the Ukrainian News agency reports.
Yesterday, the russian aggressor launched one missile strike against the positions of Ukrainian troops and population centers using three missiles, as well as 82 airstrikes, in particular, dropping 137 guided aerial bombs.
In addition, the enemy carried out 3,460 attacks, 70 of them from multiple launch rocket systems, and engaged 1,190 kamikaze drones for destruction.
On October 8, 172 combat clashes were recorded along the entire front.
So, on the Kharkiv axis, there were 4 collisions in the areas of the settlements of Vovchansk and Starytsia.
On the Kupiansk axis, 18 attacks took place during the day near Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Novoosynove, Vyshneve, Stepova Novoselivka, Lozova and Kruhliakivka.
On the Lyman axis, the enemy attacked 19 times near Makiivka, Hrekivka, Vyshneve, Novovodiane, Torske, Nevske, Novosadove and Dibrova.
On the Siversk axis, Ukrainian defenders repelled 2 assaults by russian invaders near Ivano-Dariivka and Spirne.
On the Kramatorsk axis, the occupiers attacked 4 times in the areas of Kalynivka, Chasiv Yar, Stupochky and Bila Hora.
On the Toretsk axis, the enemy, actively using aviation, carried out 12 attacks near Toretsk, Nelipivka and Dyliivka.
On the Pokrovsk axis, defenders stopped 37 assault and offensive actions of the aggressor towards the settlements of Sukha Balka, Novotoretske, Promin, Sukhyi Yar, Lysivka, Krutyi Yar, Novohrodivka and Selydove; the greatest concentration of enemy attacks was near Selydove and Lysivka.
On the Kurakhove axis, the Defense Forces repelled 40 attacks in the areas of Katerynivka and Antonivka settlements. In addition, the enemy attacked in the axis of Tsukuryne, Novoselydivka, Hirnyk, Maksymilianivka, Heorhiivka, Kostiantynivka, Kurakhivka, Izmailivka, Hostre, Kurakhove, and Vodiane.
On the Vremivka axis, the enemy carried out 6 assaults on our positions in the Bohoiavlenka area.
On the Orikhiv axis, the occupation forces twice stormed the positions of the Defense Forces in the areas of Robotyne and Novodanylivka.
6 enemy attacks were repulsed on the Dnieper axis.
The operation is ongoing in the Kursk Oblast; over the past 24 hours, russian aircraft have carried out 10 airstrikes on 11 air defense systems on their own territory.
On the border with the Chernihiv and Sumy Regions, the enemy from the territory of the russian federation is actively using artillery and aviation in the areas of Ukrainian settlements.
At the same time, over the past day, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces hit five areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, one means of air defense and one command post of the russian invaders.
The total losses of the russian invaders last day amounted to 1,150 people.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on October 8, 172 combat clashes took place at the front, the hottest axis was Kurakhove, where 37 clashes took place during the day, and the enemy also actively attacked on the Pokrovsk and Kupiansk axes.
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