Russian troops made 40 attempts to break through Ukrainian defenses near Pokrovsk yesterday. This was reported by Ukrinform, quoted by BTA, referring to operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, published on "Facebook".
According to data from the Ukrainian military, 134 combat clashes took place yesterday. Russia has carried out 45 air strikes, using 81 guided bombs.
The Russian army has launched "1,439 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,169 attacks on settlements and positions of Ukrainian troops" against Ukraine, the report also states.
At the same time, the Russian Defense Ministry announced that Russian air defense systems had shot down 57 Ukrainian drones, TASS reported.
Last night, between 5:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. Moscow time (and Bulgarian time), Russian air defense systems destroyed 57 Ukrainian drones over the territories of Bryansk, Kaluga, Smolensk, Kursk, Leningrad, Tver, Novgorod, Orel and Tambov regions, Moscow region, republic Chuvashia and the Black Sea area," the Russian armed forces claim.