Pokrovsk front sees over 79 combat clashes out of 218 over past day - Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 218 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with 79 of them on the Pokrovsk front.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 28 October
Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in Russia's Kursk Oblast, Ukrainian forces repelled 10 Russian attacks. In addition, the Russians conducted 10 airstrikes, dropping 24 guided bombs, and fired 149 times, including 3 times from multiple-launch rocket systems.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, the Russians conducted 11 assault attacks on Ukrainian positions near the settlements of Vovchansk, Bolohivka and Odradne and towards Bochkove.
On the Kupiansk front, nine Russian attacks occurred. Ukrainian defenders repelled the Russian assaults near the settlements of Stepova Novoselivka and Zelenyi Hai and towards Pishchane.
On the Lyman front, the Russians conducted 10 attacks, trying to break through Ukrainian defence near the settlements of Serednie, Myrne, Shandryholove, Nadiia and Zarichne.
On the Sloviansk front, the Russians conducted 11 attempts to advance near the settlements of Yampil, Serebrianka, Vyimka and Fedorivka and towards Zvanivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, the Russians conducted four attacks near the settlements of Chasiv Yar, Orikhovo-Vasylivka and Zaliznianske.
On the Kostiantynivka front, the Russians conducted 32 attacks near the settlements of Oleksandro-Kalynove, Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Yablunivka and Rusyn Yar.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders stopped 79 Russian assaults near the settlements of Nykanorivka, Pankivka, Sukhetske, Rodynske, Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Pokrovsk, Zvirove, Molodetske, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novoukrainka and Horikhove.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted 28 attacks near the settlements of Zelenyi Hai, Filiia, Piddubne, Oleksandrohrad, Novoselivka, Verbove, Oleksiivka, Novohryhorivka and Uspenivka.
On the Huliaipole front, Ukrainian forces repelled three Russian attempts to advance near the village of Malynivka and towards Novomykolaivka.
On the Orikhiv front, Ukrainian forces repelled five Russian attacks near Stepove and Kamianske and towards Novodanylivka and Novoandriivka.
On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians conducted four unsuccessful attempts to advance.
On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.
Background: Ukraine's General Staff reported that 124 combat clashes had been recorded throughout the war zone on Sunday 26 October.
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