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| In the Lyman direction, the Defense Forces repelled all enemy attacks in the Terni district |
| 2023-12-09 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [LB] The defenders repelled the largest number of attacks in the Avdiiv and Marin directions. Iryna Lysohor In the direction of Melitopol, the Defense Forces are inflicting losses on the enemy. The defenders repulsed eight attacks west of Verbovoy and Robotyny. Also, the Defense Forces continue their assault south of Bakhmut. In the Bakhmut direction, 24 enemy attacks were repulsed in the Bohdanivka, Ivanivka, Klishchiivka and Andriivka districts, General Staff spokesman Andrii Kovalev said on the air of the telethon. "On the Avdiivka direction , Ukrainian soldiers continue to hold back the enemy, who does not stop trying to surround Avdiivka. Our soldiers are firmly holding the defense, inflicting significant losses on the enemy," he said. In this direction, defenders repelled 30 enemy attacks east of Novobakhmutivka, Avdiyivka, south of Tonenko and Pervomaisky, Donetsk region. In the Marinka direction, the defenders continue to hold back the enemy in the areas of Marinka and Novomykhailivka. 14 attacks were repelled. "In the Kupyansk direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled seven enemy attacks in the Sinkivka areas of the Kharkiv region. In the Lymansk direction, the Defense Forces repelled all enemy attacks in the area of ​​the Terny settlement of the Donetsk region. During the past day, a total of 89 combat clashes took place, the enemy hit three rocket and 57 airstrikes, carried out 47 attacks from rocket salvo systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas. Unfortunately, as a result of Russian terrorist attacks, there are wounded among the civilian population," Kovalev said. According to the Air Force, the Defense Forces shot down five out of seven attack drones launched by the Russians during the night. The direction of the strike was the Dnipropetrovsk region. In the morning, the Russians launched 19 cruise missiles from aviation. The defenders knocked down 17 of them. Part of the enemy's rockets were aimed at infrastructure facilities in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Another group, having reached the Dnipro, changed the direction of movement towards Kyiv. According to the KMVA, not a single missile reached the capital - they were shot down on approach. There is destruction of houses in the region due to falling debris. |
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