Battlefield sees 217 combat clashes over past 24 hours – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 217 combat clashes have been recorded throughout the war zone over the past day, most of which occurred on the Pokrovsk front, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 58 Russian attacks.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 9 October
Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in Russia's Kursk Oblast, nine combat clashes have been recorded over the past day.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, 34 combat engagements took place near the settlements of Vovchansk, Zapadne and Dovhenke and towards Kolodiazne, Kutkivka, Odradne, Dvorichanske and Lyptsi.
On the Kupiansk front, Russian troops carried out seven attacks. Ukrainian defence forces repelled the assaults near Kupiansk and Stepova Novoselivka and towards Kurylivka.
On the Lyman front, Russian forces launched 15 attacks, attempting to advance near the settlements of Novomykhailivka, Shandryholove, Derylove, Karpivka and Torske and towards Olhivka and Novyi Myr.
On the Sloviansk front, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian positions 10 times near the settlements of Yampil, Vyiimka, Fedorivka, Dronivka and Hryhorivka.
On the Kostiantynivka front, the Russians launched 17 attacks near Rusyn Yar, Oleksandro-Shultyne, Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka and Poltavka and towards Kostiantynivka.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled 58 Russian attacks near the settlements of Zatyshok, Nykanorivka, Chervonyi Lyman, Lysivka, Rodynske, Novoekonomichne, Myroliubivka, Dachne and Muravka and towards Myrnohrad, Balahan, Pokrovsk and Filiia.
On the Oleksandrivka front, Ukrainian forces repelled 40 assaults near the settlements of Andriivka-Klevtsove, Piddubne, Sosnivka, Filiia, Sichneve, Komyshuvakha, Vorone, Verbove, Oleksiivka, Novomykolaiivka, Novohrhorivka, Poltavka and Malynivka.
On the Orikhiv front, nine combat clashes were recorded as Russian forces attempted to advance near Stepove and Kamianske and towards Novoandriivka.
On the Prydniprovske front, Ukrainian troops repelled one Russian attack towards the Antonivka Bridge.
The Ukrainian Air Force and Rocket Forces and Artillery units struck two clusters of Russian military personnel, two UAV control posts, a logistics warehouse and two command and observation posts.
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