The Ukrainian General Staff reported significant activity on the front that day, including 47 combat engagements since the beginning of the day. According to information provided by representatives of the General Staff, the greatest intensity of fighting was observed in the Pokrovsky direction, where 21 clashes were recorded.
At the front since the beginning of the day, there have been 47 skirmishes, 21 of them in the Pokrovsky direction, the enemy became more active in the Novopavlivskyi direction, in the Kharkiv direction - without active enemy actions, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in a summary at 11 o'clock on June 21.
"Since the beginning of this day, 47 combat clashes have already taken place. The enemy carried out two missile strikes with four missiles, five air strikes with the use of nine anti-aircraft missiles, more than 400 times they shelled the positions of our troops and populated areas. attacked 21 times with kamikaze drones, the General Staff reported.
According to the General Staff, the situation by direction is as follows:
The enemy did not conduct active operations in the Kharkiv However, over the past day, the enemy lost 88 occupiers killed and wounded in this area.
Since the beginning of the day, there have already been three combat clashes in the Kupian One battle is ongoing. Over the past day, the enemy lost up to 90 people in the Kupyansk direction.
Currently, in the Lymansk direction, our defenders are repelling three attacks by the occupiers near Grekivka and Nevsky. The situation is under control.
On the Siverskyi direction, the enemy tried to attack our positions seven times today near Verkhnyokamyanskyi, Spirnyi, Viimka, and Rozdolivka. Five clashes are ongoing.
Since the beginning of the day, the aggressor has made three attempts to approach our positions near Chasovoy Yar and Klishchiivka. Fighting continues, the situation is under control.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy is trying to break through in the Toretsk area. The attack continues.
In the Pokrovsky direction, Ukrainian defenders are taking measures to prevent Russian troops from advancing deep into our territory. Since the beginning of the day, 21 combat clashes have already taken place near Novooleksandrivka, Vozdvizhenka, Sokol and Novoselivka Pershoya. Six attempts by the enemy to improve their own position have already failed, 15 are ongoing. In the Pokrovsky direction, according to detailed information, the enemy suffered losses during the past day: 302 occupiers were killed and wounded.
In the Kurakhiv direction, the Defense Forces repel two enemy attacks in the Paraskoviivka area. The situation is under the control of Ukrainian defenders.
The enemy became more active in of Novopavlovsk . Fighting continues in Vodyanny and Urozhany districts. One assault near Urozhany has already been repulsed today. Loss of positions and territories is not allowed.
In the Orihiv direction, the Russian aggressor twice tried to knock out our defenders from their positions in the area of Mala Tokmachka. One attack has been successfully repelled, and another battle is ongoing.
According to reports, the occupiers did not carry out active offensive actions in the remaining directions.
"The Defense Forces of Ukraine are taking all necessary measures to deter the enemy's offensive and exhaust its combat potential," the General Staff emphasized.
Summary for the past day
According to the General Staff, 149 combat clashes took place during the past 24 hours.
In general, during the past day, the enemy launched 1 missile attack on the positions of our troops and populated areas, using 9 missiles, 45 air strikes (in particular, using 70 anti-aircraft missiles), carried out more than 3,000 attacks, including 99 using rocket systems salvo fire.
Over the past day, the Air Force and missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces of Ukraine hit 12 areas of concentration of personnel and anti-aircraft missiles, three artillery systems and four air defense systems.
