Russians attacked the fortifications of the Defense Forces in Bilohorivka in the Severodonetsk direction. This was reported in the information regarding the progress of hostilities in their area of responsibility by the operational-strategic grouping of troops "Khortytsia."
It was noted that as a result of assault actions and fire impact, some positions of the Ukrainian defenders were destroyed. At the same time, measures are being taken to prevent the deterioration of the tactical situation.
In the areas of Kolesnykivka, Holubivka, and Zahryzove on the Kupyansk direction, the enemy conducted assault actions. To strengthen efforts and move personnel towards Petropavlivka and Zelenyi Hai, the enemy utilized armored vehicles. As a result of the activation of engineering obstacles and fire damage inflicted by our units, three tanks, three armored personnel carriers (APCs), and one infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) were destroyed. Another two APCs were damaged.
On the Pokrovsk direction, the Defense Forces are holding back the enemy's offensive, which is trying to leverage its numerical superiority and advance on positions in the areas of Myroliubivka, Baranivka, Yelizavetivka, Zelenyi, Kotlyne, Nadiivka, Lisovka, Dachenske, Shevchenko, and Yasenove.
In the Kurakhove direction, the enemy is conducting assault actions in the area of Kurakhove and towards Dachne and Yantarnyi. The Defense Forces are identifying and destroying the enemy's assault troops attempting to infiltrate the combat formations of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to information from the General Staff, over the course of a day, the enemy made two attempts to advance on the positions of our units in the area of Bilohorivka, and the attacks were repelled by Ukrainian units.
In total, over the past day, 192 combat clashes were recorded on the front.
We remind you that Russian troops are actively storming the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces near Kupyansk. There are only 2 kilometers left from the city to the front line.
Meanwhile, in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation, Ukrainian forces repelled a massive assault by the Russians. The enemy deployed a vast amount of equipment and personnel.