Battlefield sees 154 clashes over past day, Ukraine hits Russian crucial facility – Ukraine’s General Staff
A total of 154 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 13 March
Details: On Thursday 12 March, Russian troops launched one missile strike and 78 airstrikes, dropping 292 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they used 9,112 kamikaze drones and subjected Ukrainian positions and populated areas to 4,231 strikes, including 201 from multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS).
Ukraine's Air Force and Rocket Forces and Artillery units hit a Russian MLRS and another crucial facility belonging to the Russians.
On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the Russians conducted 138 strikes on Ukrainian positions and populated areas, including one from an MLRS. They also launched six airstrikes using 14 guided bombs.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, Russian forces attempted to break through the Ukrainian defences towards the village of Zybyne.
On the Kupiansk front, Russian troops carried out three attacks towards the settlements of Podoly and Hlushkivka.
On the Lyman front, the Russians conducted seven attacks, trying to penetrate Ukrainian defences towards the settlements of Stavky, Lyman and Drobysheve.
On the Sloviansk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled eight Russian attempts to advance towards the settlements of Kryva Luka, Rai-Oleksandrivka and Riznykivka and near Yampil, Zakitne and Platonivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, Russian troops did not conduct any offensive actions.
On the Kostiantynivka front, Russian forces conducted 28 attacks towards the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Illinivka, Ivanopillia, Stepanivka, Novopavlivka and Sofiivka and near Pleshchiivka and Rusyn Yar.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders stopped 27 Russian assaults near the settlements of Myrnohrad, Rodynske, Kotlyne, Udachne, Novomykolaivka and Novopidhorodne and towards Kucheriv Yar, Novooleksandrivka, Bilytske and Novopavlivka.
On the Oleksandrivka front, Russian forces conducted eight attacks near the settlements of Rybne, Berezove and Novohryhorivka.
On the Huliaipole front, 28 Russian attacks were recorded near the settlements of Huliaipole, Myrne and Zelene and towards Dobropillia, Zaliznychne and Olenokostiantynivka.
On the Orikhiv front, two combat clashes were recorded towards Prymorske and near Stepnohirsk.
On the Prydniprovske front, Russian troops did not conduct any offensive actions.
On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there have been no signs of Russian offensive groups being formed in the area.
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