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125 combat engagements took place in the frontline: active russian attacks in the Pokrovsk sector - Ukrainian General Staff:

There were 125 combat engagements in the frontline. The aggressor country launched 2 missile and 52 air strikes and used 479 kamikaze drones. The most active fighting continues in the Pokrovsk sector.

Over the last day, 125 combat engagements took place in the frontline. The aggressor's forces continue to conduct active offensives in the Pokrovske direction. This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, UNN reports.

Details

Today, the terrorist state launched two missile strikes on the territory of Ukraine using three missiles, 52 air strikes, dropping 72 drones. In addition, the invaders used 479 kamikaze drones for attacks and carried out more than 3,000 attacks on the positions of our troops and settlements using various types of weapons
- General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Situation on the routes

In the Kharkiv sector: terrorists are trying to push Ukrainian Armed Forces units in the areas of Vovchansk and Hlyboke. Fighting continues near Vovchansk.

In Kupyansk: near Petropavlivka, Kurylivka, Sinkivka and Stelmakhivka, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 11 attacks, but 4 more firefights are ongoing.

In Limanske: the enemy attacked Ukrainian troops 11 times in the areas of Makiivka, Druzhelyubivka, Novosadove, Nevske, Torske and Terny. Fighting continues in two locations.

In Siverske: Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled all seven attacks in the areas of Verkhnekamianske, Vyymka, Bilohorivka and Spirne.

In Kramatorsk: Ukrainian defenders repelled 20 attempts of the occupants to advance near Chasovyi Yar, Kalynivka and Ivanivske. Eight firefights are ongoing.

In the Toretsk sector: the enemy attacked 7 times near Nelipivka and Toretsk with the support of aviation - 6 engagements have already been completed, but 1 battle is still ongoing near Nelipivka.--->READ MORE HERE

Since beginning of day, enemy attacked AFU positions 79 times, most intensely in Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions - General Staff

As of 4 p.m. on Friday, August 23, the enemy attacked the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces 79 times. The occupiers are most active in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions, where they conducted more than a third of all attacks.

This is stated in the report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, Censor.NET reports.

Shelling in the north

The border areas of Sumy and Chernihiv regions continue to suffer from Russian artillery shelling. It is also known that today enemy aviation conducted 14 strikes using 20 GABs on the territory of the Kursk region of the Russian Federation.

Hostilities in the Kharkiv region

On August 23, in the Kharkiv direction, Russian terrorists assaulted the positions of our troops four times in the areas of Hlyboke, Starytsia and Vovchansk. Three combat engagements are currently ongoing.

The enemy attacked nine times in the Kupiansk direction. Ukrainian defenders repelled enemy attacks near Petropavlivka, Kurylivka, Synkivka and Stelmakhivka. Two combat engagements are still ongoing. The enemy is actively using aviation, having already dropped ten GABs in the areas of Novoosynove, Bohuslivka and Kruhliakivka.

Hostilities in Donbas

In the Lyman direction, enemy units continue to attack in the areas of Druzhelyubivka, Novosadove, Nevske, Torske and Terny. Since the beginning of the day, Ukrainian troops have repelled eight enemy attacks in this area. Fighting continues near Terny.

Fighting continues in the Siversk direction, the enemy attacked near Verkhnokamianske, Vyimka, Bilohorivka and Spirne seven times, trying to capture Ukrainian positions. Our defenders repelled all attacks.

In the Kramatorsk direction, the invaders carried out four assault operations near Ivanivske and Kalynivka. Two firefights are ongoing near Kalynivka. --->READ MORE HERE