Battlefield sees 263 clashes over past day – Ukraine's General Staff
A total of 263 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day. Ukrainian defence forces have hit seven clusters of Russian military personnel, eight UAV ground control stations and an artillery piece belonging to the Russians.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 9 September
Quote: "In total, 263 combat clashes were recorded over the past day. Yesterday, the enemy launched two missile strikes and conducted 79 airstrikes, dropping 302 guided aerial bombs. In addition, the invaders deployed 9,233 kamikaze drones and conducted 2,601 strikes on Ukrainian settlements and positions, including 42 from multiple-launch rocket systems."
Details: Ukrainian defence forces hit seven areas where Russian military personnel were concentrated, eight UAV ground control stations and an artillery piece belonging to the Russians over the past 24 hours.
On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, two Russian assaults were recorded. The Russians conducted 79 strikes on Ukrainian positions and settlements; they also carried out one airstrike, dropping one guided bomb.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, Ukrainian forces repelled 10 Russian attacks. The Russians attempted to advance towards the settlements of Lyman, Starytsia, Vovchansk, Chaikivka Mala Vovcha, Rubizhne and Ustynivka.
On the Kupiansk front, the Russians attempted to improve their positions six times, conducting assaults towards the settlements of Kupiansk, Kurylivka, Hlushkivka and Novoosynove.
On the Lyman front, Russian forces launched 11 attacks towards the settlements of Shyikivka, Druzheliubivka, Novoselivka, Lyman and Dibrova. All attacks were repelled.
On the Sloviansk front, the Russians conducted seven offensive actions near the settlements of Yampil, Kryva Luka, Kalenyky, Mykolaivka and Rai-Oleksandrivka.
On the Kramatorsk front, Russian troops conducted one attack towards the village of Yurkivka.
On the Kostiantynivka front, 17 Russian attacks were recorded. The Russians conducted assaults near the town of Kostiantynivka and towards the settlements of Novoselivka, Mykolaipillia, Sofiivka, Rusyn Yar, Illinivka and Kucheriv Yar.
On the Pokrovsk front, the Russians conducted 49 attacks. They attempted to advance towards the settlements of Dorozhnia, Bilytske, Novyi Donbas, Vodianske, Shevchenko, Nadiia, Myrne, Serhiivka, Udachne, Novomykolaivka, Novopidhorodnie, Dobropillia, Hannivka, Krasnopodillia and Novopavlivka.
On the Oleksandrivka front, the Russians conducted two assaults towards the villages of Rybne and Shevchenko.
On the Huliaipole front, Russian forces launched nine attacks on Ukrainian positions. They attempted to advance towards the settlements of Dobropillia, Rizdvianka, Kosivtseve, Tsvitkove and Charivne.
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