The situation is tough: the General Staff reports where the battles are taking place on the front

Since the beginning of the day, 23 combat clashes took place at the front.

This was reported by the General Staff.

In the Kupiansk direction, the Russian occupiers, supported by armored vehicles, are trying to attack our positions in the area of Krokhmalne - Berestove. Here Ukrainian defenders destroyed a tank and an infantry fighting vehicle. The battle continues, the situation is under control. Our defenders have also improved their tactical position and pushed the enemy back north of Kyslivka.

In the Siverskyi direction the enemy launched one attack in the area of Vesele - Zvanivka. There are no changes in the position of our troops. Battles are ongoing in the direction of Yakovlivka - Rozdolivka.

In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy unsuccessfully made three attempts of breaking through the defense of our forces in the areas of Bahmut - Klishchiivka, Bahmut - Andriivka. Battles are ongoing in the area of the settlement of Hryhorivka. The situation is under control.

In the Pokrovsk direction, our defenders repelled three attacks in the directions of Vodiane - Netaylove and Pervomaiske - Netaylove. Combat operations are ongoing. The situation is under control.

In the Kurakhove direction, the Russian occupiers conducted three attacks in the directions of Vodiane - Netaylove and Slavne - Novomykhailivka. Fighting continues in the directions of Solodke - Kostiantynivka and Solodke - Vodiane. No positions have been lost so far.

In the Vremivka direction, the enemy launched three unsuccessful attacks in the Staromlynivka - Urozhaine directions. In the Volodyne - Staromayorske direction, the Defense Forces continue to deter the enemy. No positional losses have been allowed, and the situation is under control.

In the Prydnipro direction, the enemy persists in attempts to dislodge the Defense Forces of Ukraine from the left bank of the Dnipro River. Over the past day, they have launched three attacks on our troops' positions near the settlement of Krynky in Kherson region. No positions were lost.

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