Ukrainian forces repel 39 Russian attacks on Pokrovsk front, battlefield sees 257 clashes in total – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 257 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the Russians conducting the most attacks on the Pokrovsk (39), Kostiantynivka (28) and Huliaipole (25) fronts.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 15 May
Details: In total, 241 combat clashes were recorded over the past day.
On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the Russians launched three airstrikes, using seven guided bombs, and conducted 97 strikes on the positions of Ukrainian troops and settlements, including 12 from multiple-launch rocket systems. Seven Russian assaults were recorded.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, the Russians conducted 14 assaults on Ukrainian positions near the settlements of Vovchanski Khutory, Lyman and Starytsia and towards Ternove, Radkivka and Izbytske.
On the Kupiansk front, the Russians conducted four attacks near the settlements of Kurylivka, Novoplatonivka and Pishchane.
On the Lyman front, Russian forces attempted to penetrate the Ukrainian defence eight times, attacking near the settlements of Drobysheve, Ozerne, Yampil, Dibrova and Stavky.
On the Sloviansk front, the Russians attempted to advance twice towards the village of Rai-Oleksandrivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, Ukrainian troops repelled a Russian attack near the village of Pryvillia.
On the Kostiantynivka front, the Russians conducted 28 attacks near the settlements of Kostiantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Rusyn Yar, Toretske, Kucheriv Yar and Novopavlivka.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders stopped 39 Russian assaults near the settlements of Nove Shakhove, Nykanorivka, Rodynske, Kotlyne, Novooleksandrivka, Hryshyne, Serhiivka, Udachne and Molodetske and towards Bilytske, Vasylivka and Novopavlivka.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted three attacks towards the settlements of Oleksandrohrad, Sichneve and Novohryhorivka.
On the Huliaipole front, the Russians conducted 25 attacks near the settlements of Nove Zaporizhzhia, Zlahoda, Huliaipole, Sviatopetrivka, Dobropillia, Olenokostiantynivka, Charivne, Zaliznychne, Hirke and Huliaipilske.
On the Orikhiv front, Ukrainian troops stopped three Russian attempts to advance near the settlements of Shcherbaky and Plavni.
On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians carried out three unsuccessful attacks towards Antonivka.
On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.
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