Ukrainian defenders repel attacks in three regions and hit four Russian command posts - General Staff report
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have repelled attacks by Russian occupiers near 15 settlements in 3 oblasts and hit 7 areas where the Russians were concentrated.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, information as of 06:00 on 25 December 2022
Details: In the course of the past 24 hours, the Russian occupiers launched five missile strikes and one airstrike. In addition, the invaders performed 90 more attacks using multiple-launch rocket systems, hitting civilian facilities in the city of Kherson in particular, with casualties among the civilian population reported.
The Russians have focused their efforts on conducting offensive operations on the Lyman, Bakhmut and Avdiivka fronts. They kept trying to improve their tactical positions on the Kupiansk front.
The defence forces of Ukraine repelled Russian attacks near Lyman Pershyi in Kharkiv Oblast; Stelmakhivka, Novoselivske, Ploshchanka, Chervonopopivka in Luhansk Oblast, and Yakovlivka, Soledar, Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Klishchiivka, Kurdiumivka, Pivnichne, Krasnohorivka, Vesele and Marinka in Donetsk Oblast.
On the Sivershchyna front, the invaders attacked civilian infrastructure facilities in Vyntorivka, Ryzhivka and Vorozhba in Sumy Oblast.
On the Slobozhanshchyna front, the areas of the settlements of Huriv Kozachok, Veterynarne, Kozacha Lopan, Kudiivka, Hoptivka, Strilecha, Krasne, Ternova, Starytsia, Ohirtseve, Vovchansk, Nesterne, Zemlianky, Khatnie and Ambarne in Kharkiv Oblast came under mortar and artillery fire.
On the Kupiansk front, the Russians deployed tanks, tubed and rocket artillery to fire on areas in and around Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Kupiansk, Kyslivka, Tabaivka, Korliarivka and Krokhmalne in Kharkiv Oblast, and Stelmakhivka and Miasozharivka in Luhansk Oblast.
On the Lyman front, Makiivka, Ploshchanka, Chervonopopivka and Dibrova in Luhansk Oblast, as well as Terny in Donetsk Oblast came under fire.
On the Bakhmut front, the Russians fired on various areas, including Spirne, Zvanivka, Berestove, Bilohorivka, Vesele, Yakovlivka, Soledar, Paraskoviivka, Pidhorodne, Bakhmut, Klishchiivka, Chasiv Yar, Stupochky, Bila Hora, Dyliivka, Andriivka, Opytne, Oleksandro-Shultyne, Kleban-Byk, Ozarianivka, Pivnichne and New-York in Donetsk Oblast.
On the Avdiivka front, the settlements of Kamianka, Avdiivka, Vesele, Vodiane, Pervomaiske, Nevelske, Heorhiivka, Marinka and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk Oblast) came under fire.
On the Novopavlivka front, the Russians deployed tanks and the entire spectrum of artillery to hit Ukrainian unit positions not far from Bohoiavlenka, Vuhledar, Prechystivka, Novoukrainka, Velyka Novosilka and Vremivka in Donetsk Oblast.
On the Zaporizhzhia front, the areas of the settlements of Malynivka, Chervone, Dorozhnianka, Charivne, Bilohiria, Mala Tokmachka, Novodanylivka, Orikhiv, Mali Shcherbaky, Stepove and Kamianske in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, as well as Marhanets and Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, were shelled.
On the Kherson front, the Russians continued to attack Chervonohryhorivka in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast and Burhunka, Antonivka and Kherson in Kherson Oblast, hitting civilian infrastructure facilities. Civilians were injured.
Over the past day, the Ukrainian Air Force delivered four strikes on areas where the invaders were concentrated.
In addition, Rocket Forces and Artillery units hit four command posts, three clusters of Russian personnel, an S-300 anti-aircraft missile system and three more crucial facilities belonging to the occupiers.
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