Monday, June 8, 2026

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196 combat engagements occurred at the front, over 50 assaults on the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions - General Staff:
196 battles were recorded at the front, including over 50 assaults on the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. The enemy deployed 148 guided aerial bombs and 6,242 drones.
During the past day, 196 combat engagements were recorded at the front. The highest enemy activity was observed in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions, where the invaders carried out over 50 assaults. This was reported by the General Staff of Ukraine, according to UNN.
During the day, the aggressor launched 50 air strikes, using 148 guided aerial bombs. In addition, the invaders deployed 6,242 kamikaze drones and carried out 2,338 shellings from various types of weapons to strike our positions and nearby settlements.
- the report says
In the Pivnichno-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions , one combat engagement took place; the enemy launched one air strike using 1 KAB (guided aerial bomb) and carried out 64 shellings of settlements and our troops' positions, five of which involved multiple launch rocket systems.
In the Pivdenno-Slobozhanskyi direction , the occupiers stormed the defensive lines of our units five times near Vovchanski Khutory and in the direction of Okhrimivka. Three combat engagements are ongoing.
In the Kupiansk direction , the invaders attacked the positions of the Defense Forces once toward the settlement of Hlushkivka.
In the Lyman direction , Ukrainian warriors successfully repelled 15 enemy attempts to advance in the areas of Novoselivka, Drobysheve, Stavky, Dibrova, and toward Shyikivka and Lyman. One more combat engagement remains active.
In the Sloviansk direction , the Defense Forces completely neutralized eight attempts by the invaders to break forward near Zakitne, Riznykivka, and toward the settlements of Kryva Luka and Rai-Oleksandrivka. Two more combat engagements are ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk direction , our defenders stopped one offensive action by the occupation forces toward Tykhonivka.
In the Kostiantynivka direction , the Defense Forces successfully repelled 15 enemy assaults in the areas of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Pleshchiivka, Rusyniv Yar, and Illinivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction , the enemy conducted 26 attacks. The occupiers tried to break through our defenses in the areas of the settlements of Nykanorivka, Rodynske, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, and toward the settlements of Novyi Donbas, Novooleksandrivka, Shevchenko, Bilytske, Serhiivka, and Novopavlivka. Three combat engagements are still ongoing here. --->READ MORE HERE
Frontline update: 196 combat engagements as Russia launches 50 airstrikes:
Russian forces have attacked the positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces 196 times since the beginning of the day.
According to Ukrinform, the information comes from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine’s operational update as of 22:00 on Saturday, June 7.
“Since the beginning of the day, 196 combat engagements have been recorded along the front line. Throughout the day, the aggressor carried out 50 airstrikes, employing 148 guided aerial bombs. In addition, the invaders used 6,242 kamikaze drones and conducted 2,338 attacks with various types of weaponry against our positions and nearby settlements,” the statement said.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, one combat engagement took place. The enemy carried out one airstrike using a guided bomb and launched 64 attacks against settlements and Ukrainian positions, including five using multiple-launch rocket systems.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, Russian forces launched five assaults near Vovchanski Khutory and toward Okhrimivka. Three engagements were still ongoing at the time of reporting.
In the Kupiansk sector, Russian troops carried out one attack toward Hlushkivka.
In the Lyman sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled 15 enemy attempts to advance near Novoselivka, Drobysheve, Stavky, Dibrova, and toward Shyikivka and Lyman. One battle remain active.
In the Sloviansk sector, Ukrainian forces successfully thwarted eight Russian assaults near Zakitne, Riznykivka, and toward Kryva Luka and Rai-Oleksandrivka. Two engagements are still underway.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Ukrainian troops stopped one Russian offensive action toward Tykhonivka.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled 15 enemy assaults near Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Pleshchiivka, Rusyn Yar, and Illinivka.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Russian forces launched 26 attacks, attempting to break through Ukrainian defenses near Nykanorivka, Rodynske, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, and toward Novyi Donbas, Novooleksandrivka, Shevchenko, Bilytske, Serhiivka, and Novopavlivka. Three engagements are still ongoing. --->READ MORE HERE
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