Nearly 200 combat clashes on battlefield: Ukrainian defenders repel 100 Russian attacks on 2 fronts
A total of 194 combat clashes occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the Russians focusing their assaults on the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove fronts, where Ukraine’s Armed Forces repelled a total of 100 Russian attacks.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 18 September
Details: On the Kharkiv front, one combat clash occurred near the city of Vovchansk.
On the Kupiansk front, the Russians, supported by aircraft, conducted 13 attacks. Ukraine’s defence forces repelled assaults near the settlements of Synkivka, Novoosynove, Kruhliakivka, Andriivka, Kolisnykivka, Petropavlivka and Lozova.
On the Lyman front, the Russians attacked 14 times, trying to advance near the settlements of Cherneshchyna, Druzheliubivka, Makiivka, Torsk and Nevske.
On the Siversk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled two Russian assaults near the settlements of Verkhnokamianske and Vyimka.
On the Kramatorsk front, the Russians attacked 10 times near the settlements of Chasiv Yar, Stupochky, Klishchiivka and Bila Hora. The situation is under control.
On the Toretsk front, the Russians, supported by aircraft, conducted 15 attacks near the settlements of Shcherbynivka, Toretsk, Dachne and Nelipivka.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled 51 Russian assaults and offensive actions near the settlements of Hrodivka, Novotoretsk, Novohrodivka, Mykolaivka, Ukrainsk, Oleksandropil, Vozdvyzhenka, Marynivka and Zelene Pole. The highest concentration of Russian attacks was near Hrodivka and Novohrodivka.
On the Kurakhove front, Ukraine’s defence forces repelled 49 Russian attacks toward the settlements of Tsukuryne, Zhelanne Pershe, Hirnyk, Katerynivka, Heorhiivka and Kostiantynivka. The Russians actively used assault and bomber aircraft.
On the Vremivka front, according to updated information, the Russians conducted six attacks on Ukrainian positions near settlements of Vuhledar and Novoukrainka.
The situation wasn’t calm on the Huliaipole front either, with the Russians making two unsuccessful attempts to advance near the city of Huliaipole.
On the Orikhiv front, eight unsuccessful combat clashes occurred near the settlements of Mala Tokmachka, Novodanylivka, Novoandriivka and Shcherbaky.
On the Prydniprovske front, four Russian attempts to capture Ukrainian positions were unsuccessful. No positions were lost.
On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of the formation of offensive Russian groups.
On the border with Chernihiv and Sumy oblasts, the Russians are actively bombarding settlements from the territory of the Russian Federation using artillery and aircraft.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces continue to inflict significant losses on Russian troops in both manpower and equipment.
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