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Dozens of battles are taking place near Pokrovsk - Ukrainian General Staff
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.[Korrespondent] The Ukrainian Armed Forces are engaged in heavy fighting in the east and south of Ukraine. In the Pokrovsky direction, the enemy attacked 37 times in the areas of 17 settlements. Ten combat clashes are still ongoing.  Since the beginning of the current day, 82 combat clashes have occurred on the front, almost half of which were in the Pokrovsk direction. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in an operational report on Monday, January 27. Thus, in the Kharkov direction, four armed clashes are currently ongoing in the Volchansk region. In the Kupyansk direction, two assault actions by the invaders took place in Peschanoye and Lozovaya. In the Liman direction, the enemy is attacking in the areas of the settlements of Novoegorovka, Kopanki, Makeyevka, Terny, Zelenaya Dolina, Zarechnoye and Kolodyazi. In total, since the beginning of the day, there have already been eight combat contacts in this direction, four of which are still ongoing. In the Kramatorsk direction, our troops repelled four enemy attempts to advance near Chasovy Yar, Stupochki, Predtechino and Belaya Gora. Two combat clashes are currently ongoing. In the Toretsk direction, the enemy attacked our troops' positions in the Toretsk, Dilievka and Shcherbinovka areas seven times. Two combat clashes are still ongoing. In the Pokrovsk direction today the enemy attacked 37 times in the areas of the settlements of Vodyanoye Vtoroye, Zelenoe Pole, Elizavetovka, Mirolyubovka, Sukhoi Yar, Zelenoe, Kotlino, Udachnoye, Nadezhdinka, Kotlyarovka, Uspenovka, Preobrazhenka, Bogdanovka, Shevchenko, Dachnoye, Ulakly and Yantarnoye. Ten combat clashes are still ongoing. In the Novopavlovsk direction, our defenders repelled six attacks in the areas of the settlements of Novosyolka, Konstantinopol, Razdolnoye and Velikaya Novosyolka. In the Orekhov direction, the enemy attacked our defenders twice in the Novodanilovka area. In the Dnieper direction the enemy attacked unsuccessfully once. In the Kursk direction, the Russians organized 11 attacks. Two combat clashes are still ongoing. Let us recall that on January 26, 166 combat clashes were recorded on the front, 78 of which were in the hottest Pokrovsky direction. It was also reported that over the past 24 hours, Russia lost more than 1,400 soldiers killed and wounded. The total losses of the aggressor country exceeded 830 thousand people. More from korrespondent.net Ukrainian Armed Forces withdrew from the southern part of Velyka Novosilka Defenders were withdrawn from part of Velyka Novoselka to avoid cordoning off. The defense forces are holding positions on the outskirts of the settlement, preventing further advancement of Russian troops. Ukrainian troops have been withdrawn from the southern part of Velyka Novosilka in Donetsk Oblast. The defense forces are holding some positions within the settlement, but closer to its outskirts. This was reported by the spokesman for the Khortytsia OSUV Viktor Tregubov on the air of the telethon. Ukrainian defenders were withdrawn from the southern part of the settlement to avoid being cordoned off. Currently, Ukrainian forces hold some positions within the settlement, but this is closer to its outskirts. Any other actions could lead to their encirclement and unnecessary losses among Ukrainian defenders. The speaker noted that as of today, Russian troops have entered a significant part of the settlement, while Ukrainians are holding some of its borders to prevent the occupiers from going further. Earlier, the Ukrainian Armed Forces denied the loss of Velyka Novosilka. Posted by: badanov 2025-01-28 |
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