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Ukraine's General Staff: 111 combat engagements took place in the frontline over the last day:

There were 111 combat engagements over the last day, 48 of them in the Pokrovsk sector. The enemy launched missile and air strikes, used kamikaze drones, and fired at Ukrainian positions.

Since the beginning of the day, 111 combat engagements took place in the frontline. Most of the fighting took place in the Pokrovsk sector: 48, nine of them are still ongoing. This is stated in the report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, UNN reports.

Details

"Since the beginning of the day, 111 combat engagements took place, the enemy launched one missile attack with two missiles, 63 air strikes, including 83 UAVs, and 489 strikes with kamikaze drones, and fired 2760 times at the positions of our troops," the statement said.

In the Kharkiv sector, Russian terrorists stormed the positions of Ukrainian troops 12 times in the areas of Hlyboke, Lyptsi, Tykhyi and Vovchansk. Firefights continue near the latter. As of today, our soldiers have neutralized 128 occupants, destroyed six tanks, two units of special equipment and seven vehicles. One more tank, four artillery systems and four armored combat vehicles were significantly damaged. The count is ongoing.

The enemy attacked twice in the Kupyansk direction. He tried unsuccessfully to advance toward Synkivka and Novoosynove.

On the Liman direction, Russian troops stormed the positions of Ukrainian defenders 11 times during the day in the areas of Terny, Nevske, Makiivka, and Serebryansky forest. Two of these clashes are still ongoing. The situation is under control.

On the Seversky direction, our troops negated five enemy attempts to improve the tactical situation near Verkhnekamianske and Spirne. The occupiers suffered losses.

In the Kramatorsk sector, five attempts by the invaders to advance near Chasovyi Yar and Bila Hora failed. In addition, another firefight continues. The situation is under control of our soldiers.

In the Toretsk sector, the occupants attacked seven times in the areas of Zalizne and Toretsk. Enemy bombers were active. Five attacks were repelled, and combat operations continue in two locations.

The enemy continues to intensify its attacks on Ukrainian defenders in the Pokrovske sector. During the day, he carried out a total of 48 assault and offensive actions. The highest activity of Russian occupants is recorded in the areas of Hrodivka, Yelizavetivka, Skuchne and Zhelanne. Nine combat engagements in the sector are still ongoing. --->READ MORE HERE

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Nearly half of battles on front take place in Pokrovsk direction - General Staff:

Since the beginning of August 13, there have been 80 combat engagements on the front line. Nearly half of them have been recorded in the Pokrovsk direction, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Enemy shelling

According to the General Staff, border villages and settlements in Sumy and Chernihiv regions continue to suffer from cynical shelling from Russian territory. Artillery and mortar fire today affected the areas around the settlements of Novi Vyrky, Manukhivka, Vidrodzhenivske, Karpovychi, Prohres, and Bleshnya.

Additionally, the Russian army carried out airstrikes on Riasne, Novi Vyrky, Vorozhba, Bilopillia, Liubymivka, Bilovody, Radianske, Yunakivka, Sumy, and Basivka, dropping a total of 31 guided aerial bombs.

Since the beginning of the day, Russian invaders have also struck the area around the village of Mali Prokhody with two KABs (guided aerial bombs).

Situation in the directions

Kharkiv direction: The enemy launched 12 attacks near Lyptsi, Hlyboke, Tykhe, and Vovchansk. Two of these engagements are still ongoing near the latter.

Kupiansk direction: The enemy did not conduct active offensive actions.

Lyman direction: The invading army stormed our defenders' positions six times near Makiivka, Nevske, Terny, and in the Serebrianske forestry. Five battles have concluded, and one is still ongoing. The Russian army also fired unguided air rockets near Serhiivka.

Siversk direction: There were five engagements throughout the day. The enemy advanced near Spirne and Verkhniokamianske but received a harsh repulse.

Kramatorsk direction: Two engagements continue near Chasiv Yar. Another attack in the area of Bila Hora was repelled by our forces.

Toretsk direction: The enemy increased their attacks to four. One attack each near Toretsk and Zalizne has been repelled, with battles ongoing. Additionally, the invaders carried out five airstrikes, dropping seven KABs on Toretsk.

Pokrovsk direction: The Russian forces conducted assault operations in the areas of the settlements of Sukha Balka, Vozdvyzhenka, Novooleksandrivka, Yelizavetivka, Zelene Pole, Malynivka, Hrodivka, Zhelanne, and Skuchne.

Defense forces are holding off the Russian troops and have repelled 22 attacks, with 14 engagements still ongoing. The enemy's losses in this direction are being clarified. The enemy also carried out four airstrikes on Oleksandropil and Hrodivka. --->READ MORE HERE