“In the Liman direction for the day the Russian army made 13 attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“In the Pokrovsky direction, the Russian invaders made 19 attempts to squeeze our defenders from the positions in the areas of settlements Sukha Balka, Elizabeth, Lisivka, Kotlyne, Lucky, Kotlyarivka, Bogdanivka and Andriyivka. Defense forces restrain the onslaught and reflect 16 enemy attacks, three combatants continue until now, ”the post reads.
According to the headquarters, in the Lyman direction for the day the Russian army made 13 attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces near the settlements Nadiya, Nove, Katerynivka, Grekivka, Zelena Valley, Thornske, Bigorovka and Grigorivka. One of them continues.
“There have been 12 fights since the beginning of the day, three of which are still ongoing. In addition, the enemy struck nine aircraft blows, dropping 23 controlled bombs, and made 246 artillery shelling, ”the command said.
Also, troops of the Russian Federation were attacked in Kharkiv, Siversky, Kramatorsk, Toretsky, Novopavlovsky, Orikhiv and Dnieper directions.
The Pokrovsky direction in the Donetsk region remains one of the hottest areas of the front. Over the last year, the largest number of combat clashes is mainly recorded there.
On March 26, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russian leader Vladimir Putin was “trying to win time and prepares for a spring offensive.” According to him, “Putin prepares a new offensive, in particular in Sumy and Kharkiv region.”
On April 9, in an interview with Lb.ua, the commander -in -chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrsky stated that the new offensive of Russian troops in Sumy region and Kharkiv “actually began”.