Battlefield sees 212 clashes, 42 of them on Pokrovsk front – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 212 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the most intense fighting taking place on the Pokrovsk front (42 attacks) and the Kostiantynivka front (22 attacks).
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram, information as of 08:00 on 15 April
Quote: "Ukraine's defence forces are repelling enemy attempts to improve their tactical position and advance further into Ukraine, inflicting significant losses in manpower and equipment.
In total, 212 combat clashes have been recorded over the past 24 hours."
Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the Russians conducted 70 artillery strikes on Ukrainian positions and populated areas, including nine from multiple-launch rocket systems. In addition, six Russian assaults were recorded.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, the Russians attempted to break through Ukrainian defences near the settlements of Vovchansk, Starytsia and Lyman.
On the Kupiansk front, the Russians conducted 10 attacks towards the settlements of Kurylivka, Kupiansk-Vuzlovyi, Nova Kruhliakivka, Zahryzove, Bohuslavka and Novoplatonivka.
On the Lyman front, Russian troops attempted to break through Ukrainian defences 12 times towards the settlements of Novoserhiivka, Lyman, Drobysheve and Dibrova.
On the Sloviansk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled four Russian attempts to advance towards the settlements of Zakitne, Ozerne and Riznykivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, Russian forces launched four attacks near the settlements of Chasiv Yar, Fedorivka Druha, Bondarne and Markove.
On the Kostiantynivka front, the Russians conducted 31 attacks near the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Berestok, Kleban-Byk, Rusyn Yar, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Yablunivka, Stepanivka, Sofiivka and Novopavlivka.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders stopped 42 Russian assaults near the settlements of Rodynske, Pokrovsk, Udachne, Bilytske, Shevchenko, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Muravka and Molodetske and towards Dorozhnie and Serhiivka.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted 11 attacks near the settlements of Oleksandrohrad, Vorone, Verbove, Novohryhorivka, Kalynivske and Zlahoda.
On the Huliaipole front, 13 Russian attacks took place near the settlements of Myrne and Huliaipole and towards Hirke, Dobropillia and Zaliznychne.
On the Orikhiv front, Russian troops did not conduct any offensive actions.
On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians carried out four unsuccessful attacks towards the Antonivka Bridge.
On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.
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