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Ukrainian Armed Forces: Avdievka direction remains the hottest
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.[Korrespondent] Ukrainian defenders fend off dozens of enemy attacks every day. In the Avdeevsky direction, our defenders repelled 35 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Novoaleksandrovka, Evgenyevka, Sokol, Novopokrovskoye, Semenovka, Umanskoye, Netailovo and Nevelskoye in the Donetsk region. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces published operational information about the Russian invasion as of Wednesday evening, May 8.  “During the day, 121 military clashes were recorded. In total, the enemy launched 59 missile and 55 air strikes, carried out 84 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas. As a result of Russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there were wounded among the civilian population "Multi-storey and private buildings, as well as other civil infrastructure facilities, in particular energy infrastructure, were destroyed and damaged," the General Staff said in a statement. In the Kupyansk direction, Ukrainian fighters repelled seven attacks in the areas of the settlements of Sinkovka, Ivanovka, Berestovo, Kharkov region; Stelmakhovka, Lugansk region, where the enemy tried to improve the tactical situation. In the Liman direction, the Defense Forces repelled nine attacks in the areas of the settlements of Makeevka, Nevskoye, Novolyubovka and Serebryansky forestry in the Lugansk region. In the Bakhmut direction, our soldiers repelled 21 attacks in the areas of Belogorovka settlements, Lugansk region; Andreevka, Verkhnekamenskoe, Novy, Ivanovskoe and Kleshchievka of the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to improve the tactical situation. In the Avdeevsky direction, our defenders repelled 35 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Novoaleksandrovka, Evgenievka, Sokol, Novopokrovskoye, Semenovka, Umanskoye, Netaylovo and Nevelskoye in the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to oust our units from their occupied lines. In the Novopavlovsk direction, the Defense Forces continue to contain the enemy in the areas of the settlements of Konstantinovka, Paraskoveevka and Urozhaynoye in the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried six times to break through the defenses of our troops. In the Orekhovsky direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders 19 times in the Staromayorskoye area of the Donetsk region. In the Kherson direction, the enemy made one unsuccessful attack on the positions of our troops in the area of the village of Krynki, Kherson region. During the day, aviation of the Defense Forces and units of the missile forces carried out strikes on three air defense systems, two artillery assets and eight areas where enemy personnel were concentrated. More from korrespondent.net Ukrainian Armed Forces states that the enemy was blocked in Krasnogorovka The enemy broke into the city in small assault groups and settled on the territory of the fireproof plant. Ukrainian defenders are now completely under fire control of Krasnohorivka and its surroundings. Units of the Defense Forces blocked the assault groups of the Russian army that broke through to Krasnohorivka, Donetsk region. This was stated by the speaker of the operational-strategic group of troops "Khortitsa", Lieutenant Colonel Nazar Voloshin, Army Inform reports. “The enemy broke into the city in small assault groups and settled in the territory of the refractory plant. Through the efforts of our units, including the 59th brigade, the enemy was blocked and is still there,” the military man said. Enemy groups are now cut off from ammunition supplies. “Our defenders have complete fire control over both Krasnogorovka and the surrounding area of the settlement. Over the past 24 hours, the defenders have destroyed about 30 enemies on the approaches to Krasnogorovka,” the speaker added. The enemy is now conducting assaults near the village of Netailovo and is trying to storm the eastern part of Pervomaisky. “At Nevelskoye they also enter in small groups, counterattack, and our soldiers fight them off,” Voloshin noted. Posted by: badanov 2024-05-09 |
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