Yesterday, January 17, the enemy launched one missile strike on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements using two missiles, and attracted 2,147 kamikaze drones for strikes. The enemy also carried out about 4,000 artillery shelling, 154 of them from multiple launch rocket systems.
Operational information as of the morning of January 18 was published by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Over the past day, the missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces struck two areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment and two air defense systems of the russian invaders.
In the Kharkiv Axis, the enemy once tried in vain to advance in the Vovchansk area.
In the Kupyansk Axis, eight attacks by the invaders took place over the past day. The Defense Forces repelled the enemy's assault actions near the settlements of Holubivka, Stepova Novoselivka and Kruhliakivka.
In the Lyman Axis, the enemy attacked 13 times. It tried to advance near Kopanky, Tverdokhlibove, Makiyivka and Terny.
In the Siversk Axis, our troops repelled the enemy's attack near the settlement of Bilohorivka.
In the Kramatorsk Axis, the enemy launched 26 attacks on the positions of our troops in the area of Chasiv Yar and in the direction of Stupochky and Bila Hora.
In the past day, in the Toretsk Axis, the enemy attacked Ukrainian units near Toretsk, Dyliyivka, Krymske and Shcherbynivka 19 times.
In the Pokrovsk Axis, over the past day, our defenders stopped 79 assault actions of the aggressor in the areas of Zelene Pole, Vodiane Druhe, Yelyzavetivka, Promen, Lysivka, Shevchenko, Zvirove, Udachne, Uspenivka, Sribne, Dachne, Ulakliv and Yantarne.
In the Novopavlivka Axis, Ukrainian defenders repelled two attacks of the invaders in the area of Velyka Novosilka and Kostiantynopil.
In the Orikhivka Axis, yesterday, the enemy tried to advance once in the direction of Novodanylivka, but was repelled.
In the Prydniprovsk Axis, the Defense Forces successfully repelled two enemy assaults.
In the Huliaipole Axis, the enemy did not conduct active actions.
In the Kursk Oblast, over the past day, Ukrainian soldiers repelled 16 attacks of the invaders.
In the Volyn and Polissia Axes, no signs of the formation of offensive enemy groups were detected.
Our soldiers inflict significant losses on the occupation forces in manpower and equipment, and actively undermine the enemy's offensive potential in the rear. In total, the losses of the russian invaders over the past day amounted to 1,340 people. Ukrainian soldiers also neutralized 13 armored combat vehicles, 21 artillery systems, 13 operational-tactical UAVs, and 69 vehicles of the invaders.
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