Sunday, August 16, 2026

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The General Staff reported 170 engagements over the past 24 hours along the entire front line:
As of August 15, there had been 170 combat engagements on the front lines. Russian forces carried out 70 airstrikes using 208 guided bombs, deployed 7,212 kamikaze drones, and fired 1,903 rounds at Ukrainian military positions and populated areas.
In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors, three combat engagements have taken place since the start of the day, and the enemy has carried out 37 shelling attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas.
Over the past 24 hours, in the Southern Slobozhansky direction, the enemy launched four assaults on the positions of our units in the area of Vovchanski Khutory and toward the settlements of Zybine and Okhrimivka.
In the Kupiansk sector, the enemy launched eight attacks toward Radkivka and Kurylivka. One firefight is still ongoing. Seven attempts by the invaders to advance were repelled in the Lyman sector toward the settlements of Cherneshchyna, Novyi Mir, Drobysheve, Lyman, and Dibrova, as well as in the area of the settlements of Ridkodub and Novoselivka.
In the Sloviansk sector, the Defense Forces halted 13 attempts by the invaders to advance in the areas around the settlements of Riznykivka, Kryva Luka, and Zakytne, as well as toward Rai-Oleksandrivka and Piskunivka. Three more clashes are still ongoing. In the Kramatorsk sector, Russian invaders did not conduct any offensive operations. In the Kostiantynivka sector, the Defense Forces repelled 17 enemy assaults in the areas around the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Novoselivka, and Sofiivka, as well as toward the settlements of Vilne and Kucheriv Yar. Three firefights are ongoing.
The enemy carried out 23 attacks in the Pokrovsk direction. The occupiers attempted to advance in the areas around the settlements of Vasylivka, Udachne, Kotlyne, and Novopidhorodne, as well as toward the settlements of Bilytske, Novyi Donbas, Shevchenko, Novohryshyne, Serhiivka, and Novopavlivka. Two firefights are still ongoing. --->READ MORE HERE
There were 170 combat engagements at the front over the past day:
On August 15, Russian forces carried out 170 attacks on the positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces. The largest number of assaults was on the Pokrovsk front — 23.
Since the beginning of August 15, Russian troops have launched 170 attacks on the positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, UNN writes.
Details
The enemy carried out the most assaults in the Pokrovsk direction — 23. Ukrainian forces repelled another 17 attacks in the Kostiantynivka direction, 13 in the Sloviansk direction, 8 in the Kupiansk direction, and 7 in the Lyman direction. In the South Slobozhanskyi direction, Russian troops stormed the positions of the Defense Forces four times.
On the southern front, the occupiers launched three attacks in the Huliaipole direction, two in the Oleksandrivka direction, and one in the Orikhiv direction. The enemy conducted no offensive operations in the Kramatorsk or Dnipro direction.
In total, Russian troops carried out 70 airstrikes, using 208 guided aerial bombs, launched 7,212 kamikaze drones, and conducted 1,903 attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops and settlements. --->READ MORE HERE
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