Over the last day, 112 combat engagements were registered in the frontline. Most enemy attacks were repelled in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove sectors. Defense forces struck nine times at enemy concentration areas. This is stated in the report of the General Staff as of 8:00 a.m. on July 17, UNN reports.
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According to the updated information of the General Staff, yesterday the enemy launched four missile attacks on the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas using six missiles, as well as 71 air strikes, dropping 119 UAVs. In addition, it carried out more than 4,300 attacks, 121 of which were from multiple launch rocket systems.
The aggressor carried out airstrikes in the areas of populated localities, in particular, Liptsi, Vovchansk, Hlyboke, Mali Prokhody, Staritsa, Vovchansky Khutory and Vetarine in Kharkiv region; Mezhove, Novoselivka Persha, Vozdvyzhenka, Tymofiivka, Vovche, Hrodivka, Velyka Novosilka, Vuhledar, Katerynivka and Yelyzavetivka in Donetsk region.
Yesterday, the aviation, missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces conducted nine strikes on the areas of concentration of enemy personnel and weapons, as well as hit the control center of a UAV and a Buk missile system.
According to the General Staff, the situation is as follows:
In the Kharkiv sector, seven combat engagements took place in the vicinity of Hlyboke and Vovchansk.
In the Kupyansk sector, the number of attacks amounted to nine over the last day. Defense forces repelled enemy assaults near Sinkivka, Andriivka, Pishchane, Berestove and Stepova Novoselivka.
In the Liman sector, the enemy attacked nine times near Hrekivka, Makiivka and Nevske.
In the Northern sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled 11 Russian assaults near Verkhnekamianske, Spirne, Vyymka, Pereyizne and Pivdenne.
In the Kramatorsk sector, the occupants attacked seven times in the areas of Chasovyi Yar, Klishchiyivka and Opytne.
In the Toretsk sector, the enemy carried out 11 attacks near Pivnichne, New York and Toretsk.
In the Pokrovsky sector , our defenders repelled 24 assault attacks in the areas of Prohres, Vozdvyzhenka, Novooleksandrivka, Kalynove, Novoselivka Persha and Umanske, where the invaders, supported by air power, tried to force our units out of their positions. The largest concentration of enemy attacks was near Novooleksandrivka.
In the Kurakhove sector, Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 23 attacks near Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Kostiantynivka and Paraskoviivka, where the enemy tried to break through the defense of our troops.
In the Vremivsk sector, the enemy made six attacks on our positions near Vodiane.
On the Gulyaypillia and Orikhivske directions, the occupants continue to try to drive Ukrainian units out of their positions. Four Russian attacks failed in the areas of Marfopol, Mala Tokmachka and Novoandriivka.
In the Prydniprovsky sector, one hostile attack took place near Kozachy Lager.
The situation remains unchanged in the Volyn and Polissya sectors . No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.
On the border with Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the enemy reportedly maintains a military presence, shelling settlements from the territory of the Russian Federation, and increasing the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine.
At the same time, our soldiers continue to actively inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces, exhausting the enemy along the entire combat line
- the General Staff assured.
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