There were 211 combat clashes on the front, and in the Pokrovsky and Konstantinovsky directions, the Defense Forces repelled 50 attacks by the invaders.
This was reported by Ukrinform with reference to operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 22:00 on August 17, 2026 on Facebook
"In total, 211 combat clashes have taken place since the beginning of this day. The aggressor carried out 64 air strikes using 212 guided bombs, used 6,170 kamikaze drones for strikes, and carried out 2,034 shelling of the positions of our troops and settlements," the military noted.
According to the General Staff, eight clashes have occurred in the North-Slobozhansk and Kursk directions since the beginning of the day, the enemy launched two air strikes, dropped nine aerial bombs, and carried out 43 attacks on the positions of our troops and settlements, including seven from multiple launch rocket systems.
During the day, in the South Slobozhansk direction, the enemy stormed the positions of our units four times in the Vovchansk area and towards the settlements of Bochkovo and Volokhovka. Two clashes are still ongoing.
In the Kupyansk direction, there were five enemy attacks towards Radkivka and Petropavlivka.
One attempt by the invaders to advance was repelled in the Lyman direction near the settlement of Zarichne.
In the Slavyansk direction, the Defense Forces stopped 12 attempts by the invaders to advance in the areas of the settlements of Riznykovka, Kryva Luka, Zakytne and towards Rai-Oleksandrivka and Mykolaivka. Four more clashes are still ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the Russian invaders carried out two offensive actions in the Minkivka area.
In the Kostyantynivka direction, the Defense Forces repelled 23 enemy assaults in the areas of the settlements of Kostyantynivka, Ivanopillya, Illinivka, Novoselivka, Sofiivka and towards the settlements of Vilne, Kucheriv Yar, Novopavlivka. Three clashes are ongoing.
The enemy carried out twenty-seven attacks in the Pokrovsk direction . The occupiers tried to advance in the areas of the settlements of Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske and towards the settlements of Novy Donbas, Hannivka, Shevchenko, Bilytske, Novogrishyne, Myrne, Vasylivka, Serhiivka. One clash is still ongoing. --->READ MORE HERE
Over the past day, there were 211 combat engagements at the front. The enemy carried out 64 airstrikes, using 212 guided aerial bombs and 6,170 kamikaze drones.
Overall, since the beginning of this day, 211 combat engagements have taken place at the front. The enemy launched 6.1 thousand drones and dropped 212 guided aerial bombs, UNN reports, citing a summary from the General Staff.
The aggressor carried out 64 air strikes using 212 guided aerial bombs, deployed 6,170 kamikaze drones for attacks, and conducted 2,034 shelling attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas
- the summary says
On the Northern Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions , eight combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day; the enemy carried out two air strikes, dropped nine aerial bombs, conducted 43 attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas, including seven using multiple-launch rocket systems.
During the day, on the Southern Slobozhanskyi direction , the enemy stormed the positions of our units four times near Vovchansk and toward the populated areas of Boch ove and Volokhivka. Two combat engagements are still ongoing.
On the Kupiansk direction , the enemy launched five attacks toward Radkivka and Petropavlivka.
One attempt by the invaders to advance was repelled on the Lyman direction near the populated area of Zarichne.
On the Sloviansk direction , the Defense Forces stopped 12 attempts by the invaders to advance in the areas of the populated areas of Riznykivka, Kryva Luka, Zakitne, and toward Rai-Oleksandrivka and Mykolaivka. Four more combat engagements are still ongoing.
On the Kramatorsk direction , Russian invaders carried out two offensive actions near Minkivka.
On the Kostiantynivka direction , the Defense Forces repelled 23 enemy assaults in the areas of the populated areas of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Novoselivka, Sofiivka, and toward the populated areas of Vilne, Kucheriiv Yar, and Novopavlivka. Three combat engagements are ongoing.
The enemy carried out 27 attacks on the Pokrovsk direction . The occupiers attempted to advance in the areas of the populated areas of Kotlyne, Uda ne, Molodetske, and toward the populated areas of Novyi Donbas, Hannivka, Shevchenko, Bilytske, Novo games shyne, Myrne, Vasylivka, and Serhiivka. One combat engagement is still ongoing. --->READ MORE HEREFollow links below to +++++relevant+++++ and related stories:
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