November 17, 2024
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132 combat clashes took place on the front, the most difficult situation in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhiv directions – General Staff

132 combat clashes took place on the front, the most difficult situation in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhiv directions – General Staff 132 combat clashes took place during the day, the most difficult situation was in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhiv directions. In the Pokrovsky direction, the enemy lost 340 soldiers, equipment and weapons were destroyed.”, — write on: unn.ua

The defense forces of Ukraine continue to hold back the onslaught of the occupying forces: since the beginning of the day, 132 combat clashes have taken place at the front. The situation in the Pokrovsky and Kurakhiv directions remains tense – the enemy is concentrating the main offensive efforts there. This is stated in the summary of the General Staff as of 22.00 on 11/16/2024, reports UNN.

To date, 132 combat clashes have taken place. Today, the terrorist state launched a missile strike with one missile, 56 airstrikes, dropping 74 anti-aircraft missiles. In addition, the invaders used 593 kamikaze drones for strikes and carried out more than 3,600 attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas,

On Kharkiv direction Russian terrorists unsuccessfully stormed the positions of our units in the Vovchansk and Strelecha districts five times, and another attack is underway.

Ten times the enemy attacked our positions on Kupyansk direction. Near the settlements of Pishchane, Kolisnikivka, Kruglyakivka, and Zagryzove, units of the Defense Forces repelled nine assaults. One battle is in progress. The areas of the settlements of Berestov, Borivska Andriivka, Nova Kruglyakivka, Shyykivka were hit by airstrikes.

On Lyman direction Today, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian defenders ten times in the areas of Grekivka, Makiivka, Cherneshchyna, Tverdohlibove, and Terny settlements. All enemy attacks were repelled. The areas of the settlements of Borova, Ivanivka, Dronivka, Shyykivka were hit by airstrikes.

In Toretsk and in the direction of Shcherbinivka, the enemy tried to improve his position seven times Toretsky directionin addition, the aggressor’s aviation bombarded the areas of the settlements of Ivanopil, Kostyantynivka, Svitlodarsk, Petrivka.

On Pokrovsky direction during this day, the aggressor attacked our positions 32 times in Myrolyubivka, Lysivka, Promeny, Krutoy Yar, Petrivka, Novooleksiivka, and Pustinka districts. One battle is still ongoing. The enemy carried out airstrikes in the areas of the settlements of Sukha Balka, Rivne, Myrnograd, Sukhyi Yar, Krynycha, Novy Trud.

According to preliminary estimates, today the occupiers are on Pokrovsky direction lost 340 servicemen killed and wounded. One armored personnel carrier, one BBM, four units of automobile equipment, one motorcycle and one gun of the occupiers were destroyed. Ukrainian defenders also caused significant damage to two tanks, one armored personnel carrier and a gun.

On Kurakhiv direction at this time of the day, 25 enemy attacks were recorded. One of them continues. Mainly, fighting continues in the districts of Nova Illinka, Berestki, Novoselidivka, Voznesenka, Sontsivka, Novodmytrivka, Zorya, Kurakhove, Dalnye, Katerynivka, and Antonivka. The enemy will drop one KAB on Hannivka.

Fourteen times today, the enemy stormed the front edge of our defense in the areas of Romanivka, Suhy Yali, Novodarivka, Trudovoy, Yantarny and Rivnopol in the Vremivsk direction, three attacks are ongoing. At the same time, the enemy carried out airstrikes in the areas of Velika Novosilka, Temyrivka, and Andriivka.

The enemy unsuccessfully attacked the positions of the Ukrainian defenders four times Dnieper direction.

The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue the operation in Kurshchyna, where our troops repelled 24 enemy attacks.

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