Russian forces have intensified their offensive actions on the eastern and southeastern fronts, delivering significant strikes and conducting intensive combat activities in various regions of Donbas and southern Ukraine
This information is reported as of 10 p.m. in the daily summary by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Over the past current period, more than 180 clashes have been recorded at the frontline. The situation remains particularly tense in the Pokrovske and Novopavlivka directions, where Russian occupiers carried out 68 and 55 attacks respectively. This indicates the enemy's efforts to continue assaults and their attempt to break through the Ukrainian defense at key points. In the Pokrovske direction, Russian troops carried out active offensive operations — conducting 68 assaults and offensive maneuvers in various locations throughout the day. Fighting there has been ongoing for many hours and persists in at least 15 areas. The main activity of the occupiers has been recorded near settlements such as Stara Mykolaivka, Zelene Pole, Myrolubivka, Elyzavetivka, Lysivka, Shevchenko, Oleksandropil, Kotlyne, Novoserhiivka, Novooleksandrivka, Kotlyarivka, Troitske, Andriivka, as well as in the directions of Romaniivka, Malynivka, Nova Poltavka, Myrolubivka, Oleksiivka. The enemy's goal is to break through the Ukrainian defense and seize control over these strategically important areas. Activities of the occupiers were even more intense on the Novopavlivka direction, where they made 56 attacks on Ukrainian positions. Currently, about nine combat engagements are ongoing. The enemy attempted to advance in areas including Kostyantynopil, Novosilka, Rivnopil, Pryvilne, and other settlements, as well as in the directions of Odradne, Zeleno Pole, Novopolia, Shevchenk, and Bahatyr. On the Kursk direction, Ukrainian forces resolutely repelled 23 enemy attacks, despite ongoing active enemy actions in this region. According to reports, Russian invaders conducted four airstrikes and dropped seven KABs — cruise aerial bombs. Additionally, they carried out 233 shelling attacks, of which about ten were from multiple launch rocket systems. On the Lyman direction, the Russians assaulted Ukrainian positions 12 times near settlements such as Ridkodub, Yampolivka, Kolojazi, Torske, and in the direction of Hryhorivka. Ukrainian response was measured and precise, successfully holding their positions. An especially tense situation persists in the Kupiansk and Kramatorsk directions, where the enemy made 5 and 6 attacks respectively. In the Toretsk direction, four attempts to break through were recorded — all repelled. Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled three assaults, with one more engagement ongoing. On the Kharkiv front, the enemy launched three assaults, which were successfully stopped by the Ukrainian army, and fighting continues. There were also two clashes in the Orihiv region, and on the Dnipro border, Ukrainian forces repelled an enemy attempt to approach their positions. Overall, the situation remains tense, but Ukrainian troops are managing to hold the defense even in the most challenging sectors. Military command emphasizes that enemy activity is not decreasing, and considering the scale of the offensive, it is necessary to remain vigilant and prepared for any scenario. Ukraine continues to fight for its territorial integrity and independence, maintaining courage and resilience in the face of constant attacks from the Russian army.