On June 16, 136 combat clashes took place at the front, most of them in the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivsk, and Toretsk directions. The Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled numerous assaults, inflicting significant losses on the enemy in equipment and manpower.
Since the beginning of Monday, June 16, 136 combat clashes have occurred on the Russian-Ukrainian front. Most of the fighting took place in the Pokrovsky, Novopavlovsky, and Toretsky directions. This is reported by UNN with reference to the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).
Details
According to operational information as of 22:00, 136 combat clashes took place on the front. Ukrainian defenders resolutely repel the enemy's attempts to advance deep into our territory, inflicting fire damage on him.
Today, Russian troops launched one missile and 45 air strikes, using four missiles and dropping 81 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they involved 1,157 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,927 shellings of our troops' positions and settlements
- the report says.
Situation by directions
In the North-Slobozhansky and Kursk directions , Ukrainian soldiers repelled 31 assault actions of the occupiers since the beginning of the day. In addition, the enemy launched 12 air strikes, dropping 27 guided bombs, and also carried out 213 shellings of our troops' positions and settlements.
In the South-Slobozhansky direction, the enemy stormed the positions of our units three times in the areas of Dovgenky and Kamyanka.
In the Kupyansk direction , the aggressor conducted offensive actions in the areas of the settlements of Stepova Novoselivka, Zahryzove, and towards Golubivka and Petropavlivka. Ukrainian defenders stopped four enemy attacks.
In the Liman direction , Russian invaders attacked the positions of the Defense Forces twice near the settlements of Kopanky and Nadiya.
The enemy assault was repelled by Ukrainian defenders in the Siversky direction - the occupiers tried to advance in the area of Hryhorivka.
In the Kramatorsk direction , the enemy stormed our positions ten times in the areas of Chasovoy Yar, Kurdyumivka, Orikhovo-Vasylivka and towards Bila Hora.
In the Toretsk direction , the Russians launched an offensive on the positions of Ukrainian units 16 times in the areas of Toretsk, Diliivka, and towards Shcherbynivka, Rusynoy Yar and Yablunivka. The Defense Forces stopped 15 enemy attacks.
In the Pokrovsky direction , the occupiers tried 42 times since the beginning of the day to advance on the positions of Ukrainian units. The enemy attacked in the areas of the settlements of Popiv Yar, Myrolyubivka, Shevchenko Pershe, Promin, Udachne, Novosergiyivka, Gorikhove, Kotlyarivka, Novopavlivka, Andriivka and Oleksiivka. --->READ MORE HERE
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As of 10:00 PM Kyiv time on June 16, a total of 136 combat engagements took place along the front line throughout the day. The heaviest fighting occurred in the directions of Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and Toretsk, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russian forces' attacks
Russian forces launched one missile strike and 45 airstrikes, using four missiles and dropping 81 guided aerial bombs. They also deployed 1,157 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,927 attacks on Ukrainian military positions and populated areas.
In the North-Slobozhanske and Kursk directions, Ukrainian forces repelled 31 assaults. Russian forces carried out 12 airstrikes, dropping 27 guided bombs, and launched 213 artillery strikes.
Frontline updates
In the South-Slobozhanske direction, Russian forces launched three assaults near Dovhenke and Kamyanka.
In the Kupiansk direction, assaults were attempted near Stepova Novoselivka, Zahryzove, and toward Holubivka and Petropavlivka. Ukrainian defenders repelled four attacks.
In the Lyman direction, two attacks were launched near Kopanky and Nadiia.
In the Siversk direction, Russian forces attempted to advance near Hryhorivka but were repelled.
In the Kramatorsk direction, ten assaults were carried out near Chasiv Yar, Kurdiumivka, Orikhovo-Vasylivka, and toward Bila Hora. Two engagements are ongoing.
In the Toretsk direction, Russian forces launched 16 assaults near Toretsk, Dyliivka, and toward Shcherbynivka, Rusyn Yar, and Yablunivka. Fifteen attacks were repelled; one engagement continues.
In the Pokrovsk direction, there were 42 enemy attempts to advance from the start of the day. Attacks were recorded near Popiv Yar, Myroliubivka, Shevchenko Pershe, Promin, Udachne, Novosergiivka, Orikhove, Kotliarivka, Novopavlivka, Andriivka, and Oleksiivka. Three clashes are still ongoing. --->READ MORE HEREFollow links below to +++++relevant+++++ and related stories:
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