During the day, March 13, 78 combat clashes of the Defense Forces with russian invaders were recorded. The operational situation in the east and south of Ukraine remains difficult.
It was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the evening operational update.
In total, the enemy launched 9 missile and 73 air strikes, carried out 72 attacks from multiple rocket launchers on the positions of our troops and settlements. As a result of russian terrorist attacks, there are wounded among the civilian population. Multi-storey and private houses, as well as other civilian infrastructure, were destroyed and damaged.
On the Volyn and Polissia axes, the operational situation is without significant changes. No signs of the formation of offensive groups were found.
On the Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna axes, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts sabotage and reconnaissance activities, attacks settlements from the territory of the aggressor country of the russian federation, increases the density of mine-explosive barriers along the state border of Ukraine. Enemy launched air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Soldatske, Popivka, Luhivka, Sumy Region; Muravske, Bolohivka, Odnorobivka, Kozacha Lopan, Kharkiv Region. More than 25 settlements were subjected to artillery and mortar attacks of the enemy, among them Senkivka, Khrinivka, Bleshnia, Chernihiv Region; Seredyna-Buda, Sukhodil, Malushyne, Pavlivka, Krasnopillia, Popivka, Sumy Region; Huryiv Kozachok, Hatyshche, Vovchansk, Bochkove, Budarky, Ambarne, Kharkiv Region.
On the Kupiansk axis, our defenders repelled 4 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Synkivka and Tabaivka, Kharkiv Region, where the enemy unsuccessfully tried to oust units from their positions. They launched air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Kupiansk, Kivsharivka, Kharkiv Region. More than 10 settlements were under artillery and mortar fire, in particular Dvorichna, Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Ivanivka, Berestove, Kharkiv Region.
On the Lyman axis, our soldiers repelled 6 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Bilohorivka, Luhansk Region and Terny, Donetsk Region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to break through the defenses of our troops. The enemy also launched air strikes in the areas of Serebrianske Forestry in the Luhansk Region and in the areas of the settlements of Serebrianka, Proletarske, Vyimka, Rozdolivka, Donetsk Region. About 10 settlements suffered from artillery and mortar attacks, among them Nevske, Luhansk Region; Terny, Torske, Verkhniokamianske, Spirne, Rozdolivka, Donetsk Region.
On the Bakhmut axis, the Defense Forces repelled 6 enemy attacks in the areas east of Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske and Klishchiivka, Donetsk Region, where the enemy tried to improve its tactical position. The enemy launched air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Bohdanivka, Druzhba, Donetsk Region. Also, about 10 settlements were under artillery and mortar fire, in particular, Mykolaivka, Vasiukivka, Bohdanivka, Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske, Niu York, Donetsk Region.
On the Avdiivka axis, our defenders repelled 22 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Berdychi, Orlivka, Tonenke, Pervomaiske, Donetsk Region. The enemy launched air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Oleksandropil, Novokalynove, Novobakhmutivka and Umanske, Donetsk Region. About 15 settlements were under artillery and mortar attacks, including Prohres, Vovche, Zhelanne, Myrnohrad, Novohrodivka, Umanske, Donetsk Region.
On the Novopavlivka axis, the Defense Forces continue to deter the enemy in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Novomykhailivka, Donetsk Region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried 19 times to break through the defenses of our troops. The enemy also launched an air strike in the area of the village of Urozhaine, Donetsk Region. About 20 settlements were under artillery and mortar fire of the invaders, among them Krasnohorivka, Berestky, Kostiantynivka, Antonivka, Katerynivka, Zolota Nyva, Blahodatne, Donetsk Region.
On the Orikhove axis, the enemy, with the support of aviation, unsuccessfully attacked the positions of our defenders 6 times in the areas of the Staromaiorske, Donetsk Region, west of Verbove and Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia Region. They struck an air strike in the area of the village of Malynivka, Zaporizhzhia Region. About 20 settlements were under artillery and mortar attacks, among them Malynivka, Huliaipole, Mala Tokmachka, Novoandriivka, Mali Shcherbaky, Prymorske, Zaporizhzhia Region.
In the area of responsibility of the Odesa Operational and Strategic Troops Group, on the Kherson axis, the enemy does not refuse the intention to knock out our units from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper. So, during the day, the enemy carried out 3 unsuccessful assault actions on the positions of our defenders. More than 15 settlements were under artillery and mortar attacks, including the city of Kherson and Khreshchenivka, Dudchany, Beryslav, Stanislav, Kherson Region.
During the day, the air force of the Defense Forces struck 9 areas of concentration of enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment.
Units of missile forces hit the area of personnel concentration, artillery and 2 units of enemy air defense equipment.
As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, as of Tuesday morning, March 12, the losses of russia in the war in Ukraine amounted to 910 invaders per day, while the total number of losses of the russian army since the invasion began reached 425,890 troops. In addition, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) destroyed 44 vehicles, 43 drones and 27 armored combat vehicles.
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