General Staff: At the front from the beginning of the day there was more than half a hundred hostilities

There were 53 combat clashes from the beginning of the day, as of 16:00 on February 3, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

According to the above data, about half of all clashes occurred in the Pokrovsky direction.

“In the Pokrovsky direction, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have made 25 attempts to flicker our defenders from the positions in the areas of settlements Malynivka, Novopolta, Green Field, Tarasivka, Mirolyubivka, Elizabeth, Promin, Lisivka, Lysovka, Lady, Nadiivka, Novisandivka, Novosandivka. Defense forces restrain the pressure of the enemy and reflect 14 attacks, 11 combatants are still ongoing, ”the message reads.

The fighting also lasted at Kupyansk, Lyman, Kramatorsk, Toretsky, Novopavlovsky, Gulyaypil, Orikhiv, Dnieper directions and in Kurshchyna.

The Pokrovsky direction remains the hottest on the front – while the total number of storms by the Russian army is reduced.

On January 31, the operational-strategic group of Khortytsa troops reported that the Russian military “strengthened” the defense forces in Kramatorsk and Toretsky directions, where “heavy fights” continued.