Russians attack Pokrovsk and 3 other fronts over 100 times – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 237 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the Russians conducting 104 attacks on the Lyman, Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk and Huliaipole fronts.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 17 June
Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the Russians launched four airstrikes using nine guided aerial bombs and conducted 49 strikes on Ukrainian positions and settlements.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, the Russians conducted six attacks on the positions of Ukrainian units near the settlements of Okhrimivка, Hraniv, Izbytske and Zybyne.
On the Kupiansk front, Ukrainian defenders stopped four Russian attempts to advance towards the settlements of Podoly and Borivska Andriivka.
On the Lyman front, the Russians conducted 20 attacks, attempting to break into the Ukrainian defence near the settlements of Zarichne, Andriivka, Drobysheve, Lyman, Dibrova and Ozerne and towards Shyikivka, Novoiehorivka and Tverdokhlibove.
On the Sloviansk front, the Russians conducted 13 assaults near the settlements of Kalenyky and Zakitne and towards Riznykivka, Kryva Luka, Mykolaivka and Rai-Oleksandrivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, the Russians conducted an assault near the city of Chasiv Yar.
On the Kostiantynivka front, the Russians conducted 15 attacks near the settlements of Kleban-Byk, Pleshchiivka, Ivanopillia and Illinivka and towards the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Mykolaipillia and Dovha Balka.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders stopped 40 Russian assault and offensive actions near the settlements of Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, Shevchenko, Kotlyne and Udachne and towards Dorozhnie, Vasylivka, Filiia, Nove Shakhove, Vilne, Kucheriv Yar, Bilytske, Nykanorivka and Novyi Donbas.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted two attacks near the village of Vorone.
On the Huliaipole front, the Russians conducted 29 attacks near the settlements of Rybne, Solodke, Luhivske and Novoselivка and towards Dobropillia, Vozdvyzhivka, Tsvitkove and Charivne.
On the Orikhiv front, Ukrainian defenders stopped five Russian attempts to advance near the settlements of Stepove and Mali Shcherbaky.
On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians conducted no active offensive actions.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces continue to persistently wipe out Russian troops, maintaining effective resistance along all sections of the front.
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