Tuesday, June 9, 2026

213 C-Clashes in F-Line: 38 in Pokrovsk Dir, 32 in Huliaipole Dir, 12 in Lyman Dir; UKR Takes Back 230+sq mi from RU in first Months of 2026; US at UN: Invasion of UKR Strategic Failure for RU; Zelenskiy had 'positive' Conversation with Witkoff, Kushner; 61% of UKRs Reject Ceasefire Without Security Guarantees; UKR Strikes Set Off Fires at Oil Fac in RU, Crimea; UKR HITS: Protasovo Air Base in Ryazan Reg: Neptune Msls Destroyed 2 Key Installations at Novoshakhtynskyi Oil Ref, LIVE UPDATES, DETAILS, and LOTS MORE

War update: 213 combat clashes, two frontline sectors remain hottest:
During June 8, there were 213 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invading troops along the front line, with roughly one-third occurring in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors.
According to Ukrinform, the information was provided by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in its operational update as of 22:00.
“Since the beginning of the day, a total of 213 combat engagements have taken place. The enemy launched two missile strikes using three missiles, carried out 55 air strikes, dropping 176 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they deployed 6,460 kamikaze drones and conducted 2,305 shelling attacks on populated areas and our troop positions,” the statement said.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, one combat engagement was recorded. Russian forces carried out 43 attacks on settlements and Ukrainian positions, including one using multiple-launch rocket systems.
In the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector, Russian troops launched seven assaults near Vovchanski Khutory, Lyman, Starytsia, and toward Ternova and Volokhivka.
In the Kupiansk sector, the enemy conducted three attacks toward Kupiansk, Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi, and Kivsharivka.
In the Lyman sector, Ukrainian forces repelled 12 attempts by Russian troops to advance near Novoselivka and toward Drobysheve, Dibrova, Lyman, and Ozerne. Two engagements were still ongoing as of the evening update.
In the Sloviansk sector, Ukraine’s Defense Forces repelled 12 Russian assaults toward Kryva Luka and Rai-Oleksandrivka, as well as in the areas of Riznykivka, Zakitne, and Lypivka. Three engagements remained underway.
In the Kramatorsk sector, no Russian offensive actions were reported.
In the Kostiantynivka sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled nine enemy assaults near Ivanopillia, Pleshchiivka, Illinivka, Kostiantynivka, and Rusyn Yar.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Russian forces launched 38 attacks near Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, and Udachne, as well as toward Novyi Donbas, Bilytske, Shevchenko, Serhiivka, Myrne, Novopavlivka, Novopidhorodnie, and Dorozhnie.--->READ MORE HERE
Occupiers launched over 6.4 thousand drones and carried out 213 attacks - General Staff on the situation at the front:
Since the beginning of the day, 213 combat engagements have occurred at the front. The enemy deployed over 6,400 kamikaze drones and dropped 176 guided aerial bombs.
Since the beginning of this day, a total of 213 combat engagements have taken place on the front. The enemy launched over 6.4 thousand drones and dropped 176 guided aerial bombs, UNN reports, citing the General Staff summary.
The adversary launched two missile strikes using three missiles, carried out 55 air strikes, dropping 176 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they deployed 6,460 kamikaze drones for strikes and conducted 2,305 shellings of settlements and positions of our troops,
- the summary states
In the Pivnichno-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions , one combat engagement took place today. The enemy carried out 43 shellings of settlements and positions of our troops, one of which involved the use of multiple launch rocket systems.
In the Pivdenno-Slobozhanskyi direction , the enemy stormed the positions of our units seven times in the areas of the settlements of Vovchanski Khutory, Lyman, Starytsya, and towards Ternova and Volokhivka.
In the Kupyansk direction today, the enemy attacked the positions of the Defense Forces three times towards the settlements of Kupyansk, Kupyansk-Vuzlovyi, and Kivsharivka.
In the Lyman direction , Ukrainian warriors repelled 12 attempts by the invaders to advance in the area of Novoselivka and towards Drobysheve, Dibrova, Lyman, and Ozerne. Two combat engagements are ongoing.
In the Slovyansk direction , the Defense Forces repelled 12 attempts by the invaders to move forward towards the settlements of Kryva Luka, Rai-Oleksandrivka, and in the areas of Riznykivka, Zakitne, and Lypivka. Three combat engagements are ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk direction , the enemy did not conduct offensive operations.
The Defense Forces repelled nine enemy assaults in the Kostiantynivka direction near the settlements of Ivanopillia, Pleshchiivka, Illinivka, Kostiantynivka, and Rusyn Yar.
In the Pokrovsk direction , the enemy carried out 38 attacks. The occupiers tried to advance in the areas of the settlements of Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, and towards the settlements of Novyi Donbas, Bilytske, Shevchenko, Serhiivka, Myrne, Novopavlivka, Novopidhorodne, and Dorozhnie. --->READ MORE HERE
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