Battlefield sees 235 clashes: Russians increase number of attacks on Pokrovsk and Huliaipole fronts

STANISLAV POHORILOV — 26 February, 08:21
Battlefield sees 235 clashes: Russians increase number of attacks on Pokrovsk and Huliaipole fronts
Stock photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

A total of 235 combat engagements have taken place over the past day. The Russians increased the number of their attacks from 27 to 57 on the Pokrovsk front, as well as from 19 to 36 on the Huliaipole front.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 26 February

Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, Ukrainian defenders repelled 12 Russian attacks over the past day. The Russians carried out 3 airstrikes, dropping 9 guided aerial bombs, and subjected Ukrainian positions and populated areas to 103 strikes, including 10 from multiple-launch rocket systems.

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On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, the Russians stormed Ukrainian positions 12 times near the settlements of Pishchane, Starytsia, Rybalkyne and Vovchansk and towards Zelene and Lyman.

On the Kupiansk front, Russian forces carried out eight attacks. Ukrainian forces repelled Russian assault actions near the village of Borivska Andriivka and towards Novoplatonivka, Pishchane and Kurylivka.

On the Lyman front, the Russians attacked 11 times, trying to advance towards the settlements of Novoiehorivka, Drobysheve and Lyman and near Myrne.

On the Sloviansk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled two Russian attempts to advance near the settlements of Yampil and Platonivka.

On the Kramatorsk front, the Russians attempted to approach Ukrainian positions five times towards Rai-Oleksandrivka and near Bondarne and Minkivka.

On the Kostiantynivka front, the Russians carried out 18 attacks towards the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Berestok, Rusyn Yar, Stepanivka, Novopavlivka and Sofiivka.

On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian forces stopped 57 Russian assault and offensive actions near the settlements of Rodynske, Kotlyne, Molodetske, Udachne, Novomykolaivka, Muravka and Filiia and towards Bilytske, Hryshyne, Novopidhorodne, Novooleksandrivka and Novopavlivka.

On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians carried out five attacks near the settlements of Zelenyi Hai, Ternove, Vyshneve and Kalynivske.

On the Huliaipole front, the Russians attempted to advance towards Ukrainian positions 36 times near the settlements of Huliaipole and Bilohiria and towards Dobropillia, Zaliznychne, Hirke and Varvarivka.

On the Orikhiv front, the Ukrainians repelled eight Russian attacks near the settlements of Stepnohirsk, Mali Shcherbaky and Stepove.

On the Prydniprovske front, Ukrainian forces repelled one Russian attack.

On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.

Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers are inflicting significant losses in personnel and equipment on the Russians and are actively undermining their offensive capability in the rear.

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