The General Staff of the Armed Forces: There were more than 120 battles on the front today, the third – in the Pokrovsky direction

From the beginning of the day, 122 combat collisions took place on the front, the General Staff of the Armed Forces reports in the evening.

According to the headquarters, the most attacks were in the Pokrovsky direction – the enemy 44 times attacked in the areas of Mirolyubivka, Elizabeth, Ray, Lisivka, Novoukrainka, Sand, Kottle, Lucky, Uspenivka, Nadiivka, Yasenov, Vlaklov, Andreevka and Dachny. Eight combatants are still continuing.

In the Kharkiv direction, Russian troops stormed the positions of Ukrainian units in the districts of Vovchansk and Topol, in Kupyansk direction carried out nine offensive actions near Petropavlivka, Glushkivka, Zhizovy and in the direction of Novoosinov, in Limansky – stormed positions , and in the Seversky direction once attacked in the direction of Bigorivka.

Also, according to the headquarters, the Russian forces attacked near the temporal ravine and Vasyukivka in Kramatorsk – three combatants continue, in the Toretsky direction stormed the positions of Ukrainian units near Toretsk – there were five hollows.

According to British intelligence, under the Pokrovsky forces of the Russian Federation focuses on the cutting of the logistics lines of the Ukrainian military. On February 13, Russia announced the capture of the village of Vodyane Second, which is located east Pokrovsk and Mirnograd near the H-32 highway. “It connects Konstantinovka and Mirnograd and is an important logistics route for Ukrainian defenders,” analysts say.

Intelligence adds that the Ukrainian defense forces “are most likely to prevent the promotion of Russians to keep the main way of supply in the direction of luck, which is 12 km southwest of Pokrovsk.”

Earlier, on February 16, a spokesman for the operational-strategic group of Khortytsia troops Viktor Tregubov reported that the Ukrainian military released the village of Peschane near Pokrovsk.

Also, according to British intelligence, in January this year the promotion of Russian troops in Ukraine slowed down – they occupied about 320 square kilometers compared to about 400 square kilometers in December 2024.