Total of 263 combat clashes on front line, heaviest fighting on Huliaipole and Pokrovsk fronts – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 263 combat clashes took place on the front line over the past day. Russian forces conducted the greatest number of attacks on the Huliaipole front, where they stormed Ukrainian positions 44 times, and on the Pokrovsk front, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 40 Russian assaults.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 2 June
Details: A total of 263 combat clashes were recorded over the past day.
On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, one combat clash took place. The Russians carried out two airstrikes, using three guided aerial bombs, and conducted 76 artillery attacks on Ukrainian positions and populated areas, including two from multiple-launch rocket systems.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, the Russians attacked Ukrainian positions four times in the area of Starytsia and towards the settlements of Izbytske and Vilcha.
On the Kupiansk front, Ukrainian defenders halted five Russian attempts to advance towards the settlements of Kupiansk, Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi and Kurylivka.
On the Lyman front, Russian forces attempted to break through Ukrainian defences 14 times towards the settlements of Drobysheve, Dibrova and Lyman and in the areas of Zarichne and Yampil.
On the Sloviansk front, the Russians stormed Ukrainian positions 20 times in the areas of Zakitne and Riznykivka and towards the settlements of Rai-Oleksandrivka and Kryva Luka.
On the Kramatorsk front, the Russians conducted no offensive actions.
On the Kostiantynivka front, Russian forces carried out 12 attacks near the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Pleshchiivka and Stepanivka and towards Novopavlivka.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders halted 40 Russian assault actions in the areas of the settlements of Rodynske, Vasylivka, Novooleksandrivka, Hryshyne and Udachne and towards Stepy, Ivanivka, Serhiivka, Shevchenko and Dorozhnie.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians attacked seven times in the areas of Vorone and Ternove and towards Kalynivske.
On the Huliaipole front, Russian forces carried out 44 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Dobropillia, Zlahoda, Zaliznychne, Olenokostiantynivka and Pryluky and towards Vozdvyzhivka, Verkhnia Tersa, Huliaipilske, Charivne, Tsvitkove and Hirke.
On the Orikhiv front, Ukrainian defenders halted three Russian attempts to advance in the area of the village of Shcherbaky.
On the Prydniprovske front, Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled two Russian attacks towards Antonivka Bridge.
On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, no signs of the Russians forming offensive groupings were detected.
Support Ukrainska Pravda on Patreon!
