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General Staff: 146 combat clashes took place at the front since the beginning of the day

At the front, since the beginning of the day on October 16, 146 combat clashes took place, 42 of them in the Pokrovsky direction. Source: summary of the General Staff as of 22:00 Verbatim: “To date, a total of 146 combat clashes have taken place. Today, the terrorist state carried out one missile and 63 air strikes, used 37 missiles and dropped 125 guided bombs. In addition, the invaders engaged 2,372 kamikaze drones to destroy and carried out 3,301 attacks on the positions of our troops and settlements”. Details: The enemy launched two attacks in the North-Slobozhansk and Kursk directions. The enemy attacked 14 times in the Yuzhno-Slobozhansk direction near Vovchansk, Vovchansk Khutori, Kamianka and in the direction of Kolodyazny, Bologhivka, Kutkivka. Eleven times the aggressor tried to advance on our positions in the Kupyansk direction in the areas of Petropavlivka, Pishchane, Bohuslavka and in the direction of Kurylivka and Borova. Today, Ukrainian defenders repelled ten Russian attacks in the Lyman direction. The enemy advanced in the areas of Derylové, Ridkodub, Torske, Kolodyazi, Zarichne and in the directions of Druzhelyubivka and Lyman settlements. In the Slavic direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled three enemy attacks. Units of the occupiers tried to advance in the areas of Serebryanka and Yampil settlements. In the Kostiantynivka direction, our troops today repelled 16 enemy attacks in the areas of Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Rusyn Yar and in the direction of Kostiantynivka, Stepanivka, and Sofiivka. In the Pokrovsky direction, during this day, the aggressor attacked our positions 42 times in the areas of the settlements of Shakhove, Nikanorivka, Volodymyrivka, Dorozhne, Chervyn Lyman, Novoeconomichne, Rodynske, Pokrovsk, Zvirove, Kotlyne, Lysivka, Udachne, Filia and in the direction of Myrnograd, Novopavlivka, Bilytskyi and Balagan. In the Oleksandrivsk direction, our defenders have already repelled 20 enemy attacks near the settlements of Zeleny Gay, Novokhatske, Sichneve, Sosnivka, Verbove, Novomykolaivka, Ivanivka, Oleksandrograd and Novogrigorivka. In the Gulyaipil direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders five times in the areas of Poltavka and Malynyvka settlements. On the Orihiv direction, the enemy carried out one unsuccessful offensive action in the area of ​​Stepovoy. In the Dnieper direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled three attacks by the occupiers.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua

General Staff: 146 combat clashes took place at the front since the beginning of the day Photo: Operational Command “South”

At the front, since the beginning of the day on October 16, 146 combat clashes took place, 42 of them in the Pokrovsky direction.

Source: summary of the General Staff as of 22:00

Literally: “To date, there have been a total of 146 combat engagements. Today, the terrorist state carried out one missile and 63 air strikes, used 37 missiles and dropped 125 guided bombs.

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In addition, the invaders used 2,372 kamikaze drones to attack and carried out 3,301 attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas.

Details: On the North-Slobozhansk and Kursk directions the enemy made two attacks.

The enemy attacked 14 times in the Yuzhno-Slobozhansk direction near Vovchansk, Vovchansky Khutori, Kamianka and in the direction of Kolodyazny, Bologhivka, Kutkivka.

Eleven times the aggressor tried to advance on our positions on Kupyansk direction in the areas of Petropavlivka, Pishchane, Bohuslavka and in the direction of Kurylivka and Borova.

On the Lymansky direction today Ukrainian defenders repelled ten Russian attacks. The enemy advanced in the areas of Derylové, Ridkodub, Torske, Kolodyazi, Zarichne and in the directions of Druzhelyubivka and Lyman settlements.

In the Slavic direction Ukrainian soldiers repelled three enemy attacks. Units of the occupiers tried to advance in the areas of Serebryanka and Yampil settlements.

On the Kostyantynivskyi direction Today, our troops repelled 16 enemy attacks in the areas of Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Rusyn Yar and in the direction of Kostyantynivka, Stepanivka, and Sofiivka.

In the Pokrovsky direction during this day, the aggressor attacked our positions 42 times in the areas of the settlements of Shakhove, Nikanorivka, Volodymyrivka, Dorozhne, Chervyn Lyman, Novoeconomichne, Rodynske, Pokrovsk, Zvirove, Kotlyne, Lysivka, Udachne, Filia and in the direction of Myrnograd, Novopavlivka, Bilytskyi and Balagan.

On the Oleksandrivskyi direction our defenders have already repelled 20 enemy attacks near the settlements of Zeleny Gay, Novokhatske, Sichneve, Sosnivka, Verbove, Novomykolaivka, Ivanivka, Oleksandrograd and Novogrigorivka.

In the Gulyaipil direction the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders five times in the areas of Poltavka and Malynyvka settlements.

On the Orihiv direction the enemy carried out one unsuccessful offensive action in the area of ​​Stepovoye.

In the Dnieper direction Ukrainian defenders repelled three attacks by the invaders.

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