Battlefield sees over 250 clashes, over 50 of them on Pokrovsk front alone – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 253 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, with the most intense fighting taking place on the Pokrovsk front (52 attacks).
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 22 May
Details: On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, the Russians carried out three airstrikes using seven guided aerial bombs and conducted 80 strikes on Ukrainian positions and settlements, including two using multiple-launch rocket systems.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, Russian troops conducted 10 assaults on Ukrainian positions near the settlements of Lyman, Vilcha, Synelnykove and Vovchanski Khutory and towards Izbytske.
On the Kupiansk front, the Russians carried out six attacks towards the settlements of Kurylivka, Kivsharivka, Novoplatonivka, Novoosynove and Hlushkivka.
On the Lyman front, Russian forces made seven attempts to penetrate Ukrainian defences near the settlements of Zarichne and Serednie and towards Lyman and Shyikivka.
On the Sloviansk front, Russian soldiers conducted four assaults towards the settlements of Rai-Oleksandrivka and Piskunivka and near Riznykivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, the Russians conducted attacks near Minkivka.
On the Kostiantynivka front, Russian troops conducted 25 attacks near the settlements of Ivanopillia, Illinivka, Pleshchiivka, Vilne, Toretske, Rusyn Yar and Stepanivka and towards Kostiantynivka and Zolotyi Kolodiaz.
On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian forces stopped 52 Russian assaults and offensive actions near the settlements of Zatyshok, Nykanorivka, Rodynske, Novooleksandrivka, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Kamianka, Serhiivka, Udachne, Molodetske, Novopavlivka, Novopidhorodne, Bilytske, Shevchenko and Myrne.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted seven attacks near Ternove and towards the settlements of Verbove, Dobropillia and Kalynivske.
On the Huliaipole front, the Russians conducted 28 attacks towards the settlements of Nove Zaporizhzhia, Dobropillia, Rybne, Zlahoda, Zaliznychne, Tsvitkove, Vozdvyzhivka, Verkhnia Tersa, Staroukrainka, Huliaipilske and Charivne.
On the Orikhiv front, Ukrainian defenders stopped a Russian attempt to advance near the village of Shcherbaky.
On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians conducted three attacks towards the Antonivka Bridge.
Over the past 24 hours, Ukraine's Air Force and Rocket Forces and Artillery units hit 12 clusters of Russian military personnel and three UAV ground control stations.
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