Ukrainian Armed Forces repel Russian offensive on three fronts in eastern Ukraine – General Staff
SUNDAY, 28 AUGUST, 2022, 07:11
The Armed Forces of Ukraine has repulsed offensives from Russian forces on three fronts - Sloviansk, Avdiivka and Bakhmut.
Source: General Staff report as of 06.00 on 28 August
Details: On the Bakhmut front, Russian forces tried to advance in the areas of Vershyna, Kodema, Semyhiria and Zaitseve. Ukrainian defenders stopped the invaders and pushed them back. Areas around the settlements of Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Soledar, Shumy, Vesela Dolyna, Yakovlivka, Maiorsk and Zaitseve were hit by fire from tanks, tubed artillery and MLRS. Russian aircraft struck near Kodema.
On the Avdiivka front, the Russian army led an offensive in the area of Lozove - Pervomaiske, was repulsed and retreated. The areas of settlements of Nevelske, Vodiane, Orlivka, Novooleksandrivka, Vesele, Niu-York, Krasnohorivka, Marinka and Pervomaiske were shelled using tanks, tubed and rocket artillery. There were airstrikes near Valentynivka and Vodiane.
On the Sloviansk front, the Russian army tried to conduct an assault in the area of the settlements of Dovhenke and Bohorodychne, but was unsuccessful and had to withdraw. There was shelling using tubed artillery and multiple-launch rocket systems near the settlements of Dovhenke, Kurulka, Adamivka, Dolyna, Brazhkivka, Dibrivne, Bohorodychne, Krasnopillia and Kostiantynivka.
The situation has not changed on the Volyn, Polissia and Sivershchyna fronts. Russian forces shelled the Bilopillia district of Sumy Oblast.
On the Kharkiv front, Russian forces fired using tubed and rocket artillery in the areas of settlements of Kharkiv, Peremoha, Protopopivka, Husarivka, Slatyne, Ivanivka, Petrivka, Ruska Lozova, Sosnivka, and Velyki Prokhody. There were airstrikes near Husarivka and Pervomaiske.
On the Kramatorsk front, the Russian invaders continued artillery shelling near Sloviansk, Verkhnokamianske and Siversk.
On the Novopavlivka front, the Russian soldiers continued shelling using tanks and artillery near Pavlivka, Vuhledar, Volodymyrivka, Bohoiavlenka, Novoukrainka and Novomykhailivka.
On the Zaporizhzhia front, shelling was recorded near Dorozhnianka, Charivne, Orikhiv, Mala Tokmachka, Mali Shcherbaky, Olhivske, Stepove, Novosilky and Zelene Pole.
On the Pivdennyi Buh front, the occupiers shelled the areas of Mykolaiv, Oleksandrivka, Stepova Dolyna, Prybuzke, Lupareve, Lymany, Posad-Pokrovske, Novohryhorivka, Shyroke, Pervomaiske, Partyzanske, Kvitneve, Kyselivka, Kobzartsi, Velyke Artakove, Yakovlivka, Andriivka, Potomkyne, Olhyne, Trudoliubivka, Kniazivka, Dobrianka and Topolyne. The Russian forces deployed aircraft to perform strikes near Andriivka.
The situation in the Black and Azov Seas has not changed significantly. There is still a threat of the Russian forces using sea-launched Kalibr cruise missiles against infrastructure facilities deep in the territory of Ukraine.
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