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Battle Day December 24: 130 Clashes, 118 Air Bombs and Thousands of Shellings

День бойових дій 24 грудня: 130 зіткнень, 118 авіаударів і тисячі артилерійських обстрілів.

Operational Information on Combat Actions in Ukraine

Operational information on combat actions in Ukraine as of December 24 indicates significant enemy activity. During the day, 130 combat clashes were recorded, as well as numerous shellings and airstrikes. In particular, the enemy carried out 1 missile strike and conducted 52 airstrikes, using 3 missiles and dropping 118 guided bombs. A total of 3274 kamikaze drones were deployed, and 3015 shellings were conducted.

Intensity of Combat Actions at the Front

High intensity of combat actions is observed in various directions of the front. In particular:

  • In the South Slobozhansky direction, 2 attacks, 3 airstrikes, and 124 shellings occurred.
  • In the Kupiansk direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled 5 attacks.
  • In the Lyman direction, 5 attempts of enemy advance were also recorded.
  • In the Sloviansk direction, 4 attempts of enemy advancement were repelled.
  • In the Kostiantynivka direction, the occupiers stormed the positions of Ukrainian troops 14 times.
  • In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy conducted 28 attacks.
  • In the Oleksandrivka direction, 12 attacks by the occupiers were stopped.
  • In the Huliaipole direction, Ukrainian troops repelled 19 attacks.
  • In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy did not conduct offensive actions.
  • In the Dnipro direction, 3 attacks ended without results.

Overall, the battle day of December 24 will become one of the most intense in recent times, as the 1400th day of the full-scale war in Ukraine continues.

The increase in the intensity of combat actions indicates a continuation of the tense situation at the front and the enemy's attempts to strengthen their attacks in key directions. In the context of a prolonged war, such phases are critically important for both sides as they can influence the strategy and tactics of further combat actions. Monitoring the developments in the coming days may provide new insights into the military situation in Ukraine.