““In the Kramatorsk direction, the occupiers attacked six times in the areas of Stupochky, Chasovoy Yar, and Predtechyny””, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
According to the summary, Russian troops twice stormed Ukrainian positions in the Kharkiv direction near Vovchansk and Tykhi. The Defense Forces also repelled five assault attacks near Kindrashyvka, Zagryzovo, Topol and Petropavlivka in the Kupyansk direction.
“Last day, the enemy attacked 16 times in the Lyman direction. He tried to penetrate our defenses near the settlements of Kopanky, Novosergiivka, Tverdokhlibove, Makiivka, Kolodyazi, Terna, and Hryhorivka. In the Kramatorsk direction, the occupiers attacked six times in the areas of Stupochky, Chasovoy Yar and Predtechyny,” the report says.
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The Russian army also attacked nine times in the direction of Toretsk, near White Mountain, Toretsk, and Crimea.
In the Pokrovsky direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine stopped 56 offensive actions of the Russian invaders towards the settlements of Baranivka, Myrolyubivka, Promin, Novy Trud, Shevchenko, Udachne, Kotlyne, Petropavlivka, Stari Terny, Yantarne, Elizavetivka, Lysivka, Zelene, Zvirove, Uspenivka, Andriivka, and Dachne.
According to the summary, the Defense Forces repelled five Russian attacks in the Novopavlovsk direction – the Russian army most actively tried to advance near Vremivka and Constantinople.
In the Orihiv direction, the Russian army attacked Ukrainian military positions four times near Malaya Tokmachka, Novoandriyivka, and Shcherbaki.
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Another 15 clashes took place in the Kursk direction.
As the headquarters adds, Russian troops did not carry out attacks in the Siversky, Gulyaipilsky and Prydniprovsky directions of the past day.
The Russian army advanced in Chasovoy Yar, the DeepState project reported on the night of January 15. The front line there was relatively stable until the aggressor captured a refractory plant in the north of the city a few days ago.
According to military analysts, it was one of the most convenient points of defense in the city – after its capture, the situation in Chasovoy Yar could quickly deteriorate.