Over the past day, December 19, 191 combat clashes were recorded on the front. In particular, the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled 60 assaults in the Kursk Oblast, 32 – on the Pokrovsk axis.
This is stated in the summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Thus, the enemy launched three missile strikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements using four missiles, as well as 65 air strikes, dropping 112 KABs (guided aerial bombs). Besides, it carried out about five thousand attacks, including 162 - from MLRS and attracted 2,234 kamikaze drones for destruction.
Meanwhile, the missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces struck nine areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, four artillery pieces at firing positions, two command posts and two other important enemy targets.
On the Kharkiv axis, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations, but actively used aviation.
On the Kupiansk axis, ten attacks by the invaders took place during the day. The defense forces repelled the enemy's assault actions near Lozova, Zahryzove and Kolisnykivka.
On the Lyman axis, the enemy attacked 17 times. It tried to wedge into the defenses near Tverdokhlibove, Zelenyi Hai, Terny and in the Serebrianskyi Forestry.
On the Siversk axis, the enemy conducted offensive operations on the areas of Bilohorivka, Hryhorivka and Verkhniokamianske, a total of nine attacks were repelled. The enemy actively used aviation.
On the Kramatorsk axis, the invaders attacked once on the area of Chasiv Yar.
On the Toretsk axis, the enemy carried out 12 attacks near the settlements of Toretsk and Shcherbynivka.
On the Pokrovsk axis, the defenders stopped 32 assault actions of the aggressor towards the settlements of Sukha Balka, Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Dachenske, Solone, Novyi Trud, Zelene and Novovasylivka.
On the Kurakhove axis, the Defense Forces repelled 18 russian attacks. The occupiers most actively tried to advance on the areas of Sontsivka, Stari Terny, Andriivka, Kurakhove and Dachne.
On the Vremivka axis, the enemy carried out 23 assaults on our positions on the areas of Uspenivka, Kostiantynopolske, Blahodatne, Neskuchne and Novodarivka.
On the Orikhiv axis, the occupation troops once stormed the positions of the Defense Forces near the settlement of Novodanylivka.
The Defense Forces are making efforts to prevent the enemy from advancing deep into Ukrainian territory, having successfully repelled four enemy offensive actions on the Dnieper axis.
On the Huliaipole axis, over the past day, the enemy did not conduct active actions.
On the Volyn and Polissia axes, no signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.
In addition, the Defense Forces of Ukraine continue the operation in the Kursk Oblast. Russian aviation continues to strike at its own territory. Over the past day, russian aircraft have carried out 6 airstrikes, dropping 7 KABs, in addition, the enemy carried out 472 attacks. Ukrainian defenders have repelled 60 assault actions of the invaders.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, South Korean intelligence said that at least 100 North Korean (DPRK) servicemen stationed in the aggressor country of russia were killed and another 1,000 were injured during intense fighting with the Ukrainian Defense Forces in the Kursk Oblast.
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