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[Korrespondent] The Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding back Russian attacks in the east and south of Ukraine.
Most of the fighting took place in the Pokrovsky direction. There the enemy tried to break through in the areas of nine settlements.
Since the beginning of the day, 69 combat clashes have occurred on the front. Almost a third of Russian attacks are concentrated in the Pokrovsk direction, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported in an operational report as of 16:00 on Thursday, May 22.
Thus, in the Kharkov direction, the enemy attacked four times in the area of the city of Vovchansk.
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy twice attempted to advance in the areas of Petropavlovka and Novaya Kruglyakovka. The defense forces successfully repelled these attacks.
In the Liman direction, six military clashes occurred in the areas of the settlements of Grekovka, Novy Mir, Torskoye and Ridkodub.
In the Seversky direction, two enemy attacks were stopped in the areas of Grigorovka and Belogorovka.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy attacked three times near Chasovy Yar and Belaya Gora. One clash continues to this day.
In the Toretsk direction, the invaders advanced three times in the areas of Romanovka, Toretsk and Dilievka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy organized 20 assaults near the settlements of Elizavetovka, Lisovka, Dachenskoye, Udachnoye, Troitskoye, Andreyevka, as well as in the directions of the settlements of Promen, Shevchenko Pervoye, Mirolyubovka. Six clashes continue.
In the Novopavlovsk direction, the aggressor attacked nine times in the Shevchenko and Novopol directions. One combat clash continues.
In the Gulyai-Polye direction, the enemy attacked Vysokoye once. The Ukrainian Armed Forces successfully repelled this assault.
In the Orekhov direction, the enemy carried out two offensive actions in the direction of Novodanilovka.
Nine military clashes have already been recorded in the Kursk direction.
Let us recall that on May 21, Russia lost almost 900 fighters killed and wounded in 24 hours. The total number of Russian losses will soon exceed the psychological threshold of 1 million people.
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