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Ukrainian Armed Forces repel attacks in five directions - 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. Russian troops are most active in the Pokrovsky direction, where they have organized assaults in the areas of eight populated areas. Since the beginning of the current day, 58 combat clashes have occurred on the front in 10 directions. Currently, battles are taking place in five directions, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in an operational report on Tuesday, April 15.  Thus, in the Kupyansk direction, the Russians attacked twice in the areas of the settlements of Zagrizovoe and Novaya Kruglyakovka. One battle is still ongoing. In the Liman direction, the enemy carried out 10 attacks near Novomikhaylovka, Nadezhda and in the direction of Zelenaya Dolina and Grigoryevka. Four battles are still ongoing. In the Seversky direction, the invaders are looking for weak spots in the Ukrainian Armed Forces defense near Verkhnekamyanskoye and Belogorovka. Three attacks have been successfully repelled. In the Kramatorsk direction, the occupiers once unsuccessfully tried to advance forward in the Stupochki area. In the Toretsk direction , 12 combat clashes have been completed, two more enemy assaults are ongoing. The enemy is trying to advance in the areas of Dachnoye, Dilievka and Toretsk. In the Pokrovsky direction, the Russians carried out 17 assaults in the areas of the settlements of Sukhaya Balka, Zelenoe Pole, Elizavetovka, Lysovka, Udachnoye, Troitskoye, Bogdanovka and Andreyevka. The defense forces repelled 13 attacks, and four more combat clashes are ongoing. In the Novopavlovsk direction, the enemy tried to break through the defenses four times near the settlements of Konstantinopol, Privolnoye, Volnoye Pole and in the direction of Odradnoye. One combat clash continues to this day. In the Orekhov direction, our defenders repelled one assault in the Kamenskoye area. In the Dnieper direction, the invaders once tried to advance forward and were rebuffed. Four battles have taken place in the Kursk direction since the beginning of the day. We remind you that in one day on April 14, Russia lost almost 1,200 fighters killed and wounded. The total combat losses of Russian troops since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine are approaching 1 million people. Posted by: badanov 2025-04-16 |
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