Frontline Update: 152 Combat Engagements in 24 Hours Across Ukraine's Hottest Zones

Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff Report

According to Главком: The Ukrainian General Staff reported 152 combat engagements across the frontline over the past 24 hours. Russian forces launched 80 airstrikes, dropped 197 guided aerial bombs, and deployed 6,235 kamikaze drones. In total, 3,044 artillery and mortar strikes targeted Ukrainian settlements and military positions, with 65 of these coming from multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS). This intense level of activity underscores the ongoing, high-intensity nature of the conflict.

Situation on the Frontlines

On the Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, the enemy conducted 76 shelling attacks, including 4 with MLRS. On the Southern-Slobozhanskyi direction, Russian forces made three unsuccessful attempts to breach Ukrainian defenses near Vovchansk and Vovchanski Khutory. Two enemy assaults occurred on the Kupiansk direction near Zahryzove and Kupiansk. The Lyman direction saw nine enemy attacks near Drobysheve, Zarichne, Stavky, and Dibrova.

Ukrainian forces halted 12 enemy assaults on the Sloviansk direction near Yampil, Dronivka, Zakytne, Platonivka, and Rai-Oleksandrivka. The Kramatorsk direction remained without offensive actions by the enemy. On the Kostiantynivka direction, Russian troops conducted 18 attacks near Pleshchiivka, Yablunivka, Rusyn Yar, Kleban-Byk, Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Stepanivka, Novopavlivka, and Sofiyivka. On the Pokrovsk direction, 31 enemy assaults were repelled near Rodynske, Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetske, Filiya, Novopidhorodne, Novopavlivka, and Novyi Donbas.

Three enemy attacks were recorded on the Oleksandrivsk direction near Zlagoda and Oleksandrograd, while on the Prydniprovskyi direction, the enemy conducted one unsuccessful offensive action. The war in Ukraine has now entered its 1,444th day since the full-scale invasion began.

Settlements subjected to airstrikes included:

• Zelena Dolyna, Levadne, Orly, and Prosiana in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast;
• Rizdvianka, Barvinivka, Kopani, Vozdvyzhivka, Zaliznychne, Verkhnia Tersa, Huliaipilske, Hirke, Charivne, Lisne, Liubytske, Dolynka, and Zelena Dibrova in Zaporizhzhia Oblast;
• Vesele in Kherson Oblast.

The frontline situation remains tense, with numerous attempts by Russian forces to attack across various sectors. The increased number of airstrikes and drone deployments indicates an intensification of combat operations. Ukrainian forces continue to mount an effective defense, repelling multiple assault attempts. These events highlight the critical need for continued military support and resilience in the face of sustained aggression.