Ukrainian General Staff Reports 106 Combat Engagements, 52 Airstrikes in Past Day

Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff Report

According to Главком: On March 4, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine released a combat operations report detailing enemy activity. The report covers the 1470th day of the full-scale war, documenting a pattern of missile strikes, airstrikes, attacks on settlements and Ukrainian positions, and ground engagements across multiple front sectors.

Enemy Activity Summary

According to the data, Russian forces carried out:

• 1 missile strike, using 3 missiles;
• 52 airstrikes, deploying 122 guided aerial bombs;
• 6,031 kamikaze drone attacks;
• 2,551 artillery and mortar strikes on settlements and Ukrainian positions;
• 106 separate ground combat engagements.

A sector-by-sector analysis shows intense fighting. On the South-Slobozhanske axis, there were 91 artillery strikes, 4 airstrikes using 11 guided bombs, and 2 combat engagements, plus one assault near Hrafske. On the Kupiansk axis, Russian forces attacked three times near Pishchane, Kurylivka, and Kivsharivka.

Ukrainian forces repelled three attacks on the Lyman axis near Stavky, Drobycheve, and Zarichne. On the Sloviansk axis, Russian troops made five attempts to advance toward Dronivka, Rai-Oleksandrivka, and Riznykivka.

The Kramatorsk axis saw three attacks near Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Bondarne, and Mykolaivka, with one ongoing. The Kostiantynivka axis was the scene of 14 assaults near Kostiantynivka, Pleshiivka, Shcherbynivka, Illinivka, Rusyn Yar, and Sofiyivka, one of which continues. On the Pokrovsk axis, 15 attacks occurred near Nykanorivka, Rodynske, Hryshyne, Udachne, Muravka, Molodetske, and Chervonyi Lyman, with three attempts still in progress.

On the Oleksandrivka axis, six attempts to improve tactical positions were recorded near Ivanivka, Andriivka-Klishchiivka, Novogrygorivka, and toward Zelenyi Hai, Krasnohirsk, and Zlahoda. The Huliaipole axis experienced 14 attacks near Huliaipole, Dobropillia, Zaliznychne, and Myrne, two of which are ongoing. No attacks were reported on the Orikhiv axis, while on the Prydniprovske axis, an attack was recorded toward the Antonivskyi Bridge and Bilohrudyi Island.

This report underscores the relentless military activity across the front, highlighting the conflict's protracted and complex nature. The situation remains tense, with numerous attempts by Russian forces to gain ground, indicating a high potential for continued or escalated fighting. Monitoring these daily developments is crucial for Ukrainian military command to assess the operational picture and make strategic decisions.