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Defense Forces repel 126 attacks: Ukrainian soldiers holding back russian offensive in all axes - General Staff summary

126 combat clashes took place at the front. The Defense Forces are directing efforts to disrupt the execution of the russian invaders' offensive plans and exhaust their combat potential.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about this.

The enemy launched 3 missile strikes (5 missiles), 52 air strikes (in particular, used 73 guided aerial bombs) and 400 kamikaze drone strikes, carried out 2,926 attacks on the positions of our troops.

In the Kharkiv Axis, one combat clash continues near Vovchansk. The enemy actively used aviation and carried out five airstrikes, dropping 11 guided aerial bombs in the areas of Derhachi, Riznykove, Hoptivka and Vilkhuvatka settlements, and also fired four missiles in the Bochkove area.

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The aggressor launched five attacks on our fortifications in the Kupyansk Axis. At this time, four clashes in Petropavlivka, Lozova, Kruhlyakivka, and Zahryzove areas have ended, and one more attack is underway.

In the Lyman Axis, russian troops stormed the positions of Ukrainian defenders 14 times in the areas of Druzheliubivka, Katerynivka, Hrekivka, Makiyivka, Terny, and in the Serebriansk forest. All enemy attacks are repelled.

In the Kramatorsk Axis, three attempts by the invaders to advance near Stupochky ended in failure.

In the Toretsk Axis, the occupiers stormed the Toretsk and Shcherbynivka areas three times. Enemy bomber aircraft were active near Toretsk, Kostiantynivka and Petrivka. Fighting continues in one location.

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The enemy is intensively attacking the Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovsk Axis. In total, the enemy carried out 36 assault and offensive operations. The russian occupiers are most active in the areas of Sukha Balka, Sukhyi Yar, Myroliubivka, Mykolaivka, Lysivka, Krutyi Yar, Novohrodivka, and Selydove. Seven clashes in the Axis are still ongoing. The enemy used aviation means of destruction in the areas of settlements of Myroliubivka, Oleksandropil, and Stara Mykolaivka.

According to preliminary calculations, our soldiers eliminated 115 and wounded 192 occupiers. Two armored fighting vehicles, one tank, one car and one buggy were destroyed.

There are 48 clashes in the Kurakhove Axis. The enemy's attacks were repelled by our soldiers in the districts of Ostrivske, Ilyinka, Novoselydivka, Kreminna Balka, Novodmytrivka, Vovchenky, Maksymilianivka, Dalne, Antonivka, and Katerynivka. The occupiers dropped guided aerial bombs near Kurakhove and Dalne.

In the Vremivka Axis, the enemy twice tried to break through to Trudove, but our courageous defenders stood in the way of this.

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In the Prydniprovsk Axis, the operational situation has not changed significantly. The enemy conducted four unsuccessful assaults.

There were no significant changes in the situation in other Axes.

Ukrainian soldiers from the 141st Separate Infantry Brigade, 126th Separate Territorial Defense Brigade, 38th Separate Marine Brigade, 425th Separate Assault Battalion, and 48th Separate Assault Battalion, who steadfastly restrained the onslaught of overwhelming forces of the enemy on the eastern front, are also recognized in the department.

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