Artillerymen of the 155th Separate Mechanised Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces are preparing to fire at Russian positions from the Caesar self-propelled artillery system. Photo: AFP

Russian occupants continue active offensives in several frontline areas. Over the past day, 97 combat engagements took place, including 18 attacks in the Kupyansk sector. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in its official report.

The hottest destinations:

• Pokrovske – 39 attacks in the areas of Zelene Pole, Tarasivka, Yelizavetivka and others.
• Kupianske – 18 attacks, fighting took place near Petropavlivka, Pishchane and Lozova.
• Toretsk – 8 attacks in the areas of Toretsk and Krymske.

The situation in other parts of the frontline:

• In the Liman sector, there were 8 attacks in the areas of Novoyehorivka, Makiivka and Serebryanka.
• In the Siverskyi sector, the enemy tried to break through the Ukrainian defences near Bilohorivka and Ivano-Daryivka twice, but failed.
• In the Kramatorsk sector, there were 2 attacks in the areas of Predtechyne and Chasovyi Yar.
• In the Kharkiv sector, there were two attacks near Hatyshche.
• In the Novopavlivka and Orikhivske directions, there was 1 unsuccessful attack by the occupants.
• In the Kursk sector, there were 12 attacks and 383 artillery attacks, including 2 from multiple rocket launchers. 33 air strikes with 43 guided missiles were recorded.

The Ukrainian military continues to hold the line heroically and destroy enemy equipment. The situation remains tense, but the Ukrainian Armed Forces are in control of the frontline and are giving a decisive rebuff to the Russian invaders.