On April 17, 143 combat clashes took place on the front, the enemy attacked most of all on the Pokrovsk (64 clashes), Kursk (21) and Lyman (20) axes.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has stated this in its operational update on Facebook, the Ukrainian News agency reports.
Over the past day, the invaders carried out two missile and 94 air strikes on the territory of Ukraine, used four missiles and dropped 151 KABs, involving 3,029 kamikaze drones for destruction.
The enemy also carried out 6,507 artillery attacks, in particular, 143 from multiple launch rocket systems.
On April 17, 143 combat clashes with the russian occupiers were recorded on the front.
Thus, on the Kharkiv axis, the enemy once tried in vain to advance in the area of Vovchansk.
On the Kupiansk axis, 4 attacks of the occupiers near Petropavlivka, Synkivka and Zahryzove were repelled.
On the Lyman axis, the enemy attacked 20 times near the settlements of Novovodiane, Nadiia, Nove, Novomykhailivka, Yampolivka and towards Hrekivka and Hryhorivka.
On the Siversk axis, 2 enemy attacks were repelled near the settlement of Bilohorivka and towards Verkhniokamianske.
On the Kramatorsk axis, 8 attacks were repelled in the areas of Chasiv Yar, Kurdiumivka and towards Stupochky.
On the Toretsk axis, 11 attacks were repelled near Toretsk, Ozarianivka and Druzhba.
On the Pokrovsk axis, Ukrainian defenders stopped 64 assault actions of the aggressor in the areas of the settlements of Sukha Balka, Stara Mykolaivka, Zelene Pole, Vodiane Druhe, Yelyzavetivka, Novotoretske, Promin, Lysivka, Kotlyne, Uspenivka, Preobrazhenka and Andriivka.
On the Novopavlivka axis, 9 attacks of the invaders were repelled in the areas of Kostiantynopil, Rozlyv and Pryvilne.
On the Orikhiv axis, Ukrainian defenders repelled an attack in the area of Mala Tokmachka.
On the Kursk axis (russian federation), 21 combat clashes took place, the enemy also launched 18 air strikes, using 25 KABs, and carried out 368 attacks, eight of which were from MLRS.
On the Huliaipole and Dnieper axes, the enemy did not conduct offensive actions.
Over the past day, aviation, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces struck 10 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, a control point, an air defense system, two missile troops and artillery systems and a UAV control point of the russian invaders.
In total, the losses of the russian invaders on April 17 amounted to 1,530 people.
As the Ukrainian News agency earlier reported, on April 16, 125 combat clashes took place at the front, the enemy attacked most of all on the Pokrovsk (29 clashes), Lyman (16) and Novopavlivka (15) axes.
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