Front sees 171 combat clashes over past day, 56 Russian assaults stopped on Pokrovsk front – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 171 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the heaviest fighting on the Pokrovsk front, where Ukrainian defenders stopped 56 Russian assaults.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 1 April
Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the Russians conducted 94 strikes on Ukrainian positions and settlements, including three using multiple-launch rocket systems. One combat clash was recorded.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, the Russians tried to break through Ukrainian defences three times near the settlements of Starytsia and Vovchanski Khutory and towards Okhrimivka.
On the Kupiansk front, the Russians attacked twice near the settlements of Nova Kruhliakivka and Novoosynove.
On the Lyman front, the Russians attacked six times, trying to penetrate Ukrainian defences towards the settlements of Drobysheve and Lyman and near Serednie and Nadiia.
On the Sloviansk front, Ukrainian forces stopped six Russian attempts to advance near the settlements of Zakitne and Riznykivka and towards Rai-Oleksandrivka, Platonivka and Kalenyky.
On the Kramatorsk front, the Russians tried to improve its position once, attacking towards the city of Kostiantynivka.
On the Kostiantynivka front, Russian forces conducted 20 attacks near the settlements of Pleshchiivka, Ivanopillia and Rusyn Yar and towards Illinivka, Sofiivka, Mykolaipillia, Novopavlivka, Vilne and Kostiantynivka.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders stopped 56 Russian assaults near the settlements of Bilytske, Rodynske, Myrnohrad, Pokrovsk, Udachne, Novopidhorodnie, Molodetske, Nove Shakhove, Muravka and Horikhove and towards Hryshyne, Filiia and Novooleksandrivka.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians attacked seven times near the settlements of Oleksandrohrad, Zelenyi Hai and Novomykolaivka and towards Pryvillia and Nove Zaporizhzhia.
On the Huliaipole front, 17 Russian attacks took place near the settlements of Huliaipole, Varvarivka, Olenokostiantynivka and Myrne and towards Dobropillia, Zaliznychne, Hirke, Huliaipilske and Tsvitkove.
On the Orikhiv front, no Russian attempts to improve their positions were recorded.
On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians conducted one assault towards Bilohrudyi Island.
On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.
Ukrainian troops continue the systematic destruction of Russian units, putting up effective resistance across all sectors of the line of contact.
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