Russians attack Ukrainian positions 103 times, mainly on Kurakhove front – Ukraine's General Staff
Since the beginning of the day, the number of combat clashes between Russian and Ukrainian forces has reached 103. The most intense combat actions were recorded on the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk fronts.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram, information as of 16:00 on 18 September
Details: The General Staff reports that fighting has been ongoing on most fronts since the beginning of the day.
On the Kharkiv front, the Russians, supported by the aircraft, are attempting to assault the positions of Ukrainian units near the city of Vovchansk.
On the Kurakhove front, the Russians attacked Ukrainian positions 26 times near the settlements of Tsukuryne, Ukrainsk, Heorhiivka, Dalnie and Kostiantynivka.
On the Pokrovsk front, the Russians, supported by aircraft, made 24 attempts to push Ukrainian defenders back from their positions.
On the Siversk and Lyman fronts, Russian troops keep looking for weak spots in Ukrainian defences. A total of 11 combat clashes were recorded.
On the Toretsk front, the Russians tried to drive a wedge into Ukrainian defences near the settlements of Dachne, Shcherbynivka, Nelipivka and New-York seven times. The Russians struck the settlements of Shcherbynivka and Ivanopil with guided aerial bombs twice.
On the Huliaipole front, Russian aircraft launched attacks with non-guided aerial missiles on the settlements of Piatykhatky and Zherebianky.
The operation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Russia’s Kursk Oblast is ongoing. Russian aircraft keep destroying Russian villages and towns. Russian aircraft have dropped 16 guided aerial bombs on Russian territory since the beginning of the day.
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