Night air attack, 57 military clashes, 37 repelled assaults on the Limansky and Novopavlovsky directions, losses of the occupiers, enemy shelling.
Consequences of shelling of the Donetsk region
According to updated data, the Defense Forces hit in Crimea not only two large landing ships “Azov” and “Yamal”, but also “Ivan Khurs”. This ship received damage to reconnaissance equipment in the stern of the ship, said the speaker of the Navy Dmitry Pletenchuk on the telethon.
In fact, now this ship is not in a state of combat readiness. It cannot carry out its tasks.
In addition, the defenders hit the ship “Konstantin Olshansky”, which the Russians stole from Ukraine during the occupation of Crimea.
During a full-scale invasion, after the loss of their own airborne forces, the Russians decided to restore the stolen Ukrainian ship. They wanted to pass it off as a restored “Minsk” or “Olenegorsky Gornyak”. The occupiers spent a year repairing the ship, but the Defense Forces decided to destroy it. The ship was hit by a Ukrainian Neptune missile.
Meanwhile, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports that 57 military clashes took place during the day.
The Russians launched four missile strikes, 59 air strikes, carried out 106 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.
At night, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 12 Shahed-type UAVs. Air defense forces and means destroyed all attack UAVs. The Air Force clarified that the enemy attacked with 12 Shahed-type attack UAVs from Cape Chauda in occupied Crimea and the Kursk region in Russia, as well as two S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles in the direction of Donbass. The air attack was repelled by mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in the Nikolaev and Kharkov regions.
In the Liman direction, 15 attacks by the invaders were repelled in the areas of the settlements of Belogorovka, Luhansk region, Terny, Yampolevka, Razdolevka and north of Vesele, Donetsk region.
In the Novopavlovsk direction, the Defense Forces continue to restrain the enemy in the area of the settlement Novomikhailovka, where they once tried break through the defenses of our troops.
More details about the operational situation as of the morning of March 26 are in our news.
The General Staff also informs that during the day, Ukrainian defenders destroyed another 770 invaders, 27 artillery systems and 6 tanks. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Russian occupation army has lost about 438,160 personnel.
Other enemy losses are in the news.
Kharkov Mayor Igor Terekhov reported on his Telegram page that that an explosion was heard in the city as a result of an attack by “martyrs”. Later, the mayor clarified that the drone hit the ground near a non-residential building, in which the windows were broken. Preliminary – no casualties.
The head of the Kharkov regional military administration, Oleg Sinegubov, confirmed that there is no information about injuries yet. According to him, the air defense forces shot down eight UAVs.
In total, in the Kharkov region, as a result of Russian shelling over the past 24 hours, a person was killed and 4 more were injured, said the head of the Kharkov OVA Oleg Sinegubov.
< p>Some of the damaged oil refineries in Russia need restoration, associated with the use of high technologies, to which Russians do not have access or have limited access.
Therefore, attacks on refineries have their effect, a representative of the press service of the Main Directorate said on the telethon intelligence department Evgeniy Erin.
“In any case, yes, this affects both the domestic market and the internal situation in Russia. Not as critical as we would like, but we continue to work,” – he said.
The Kremlin also reacts to such attacks, and it is unpleasant for them, he said. The attacks on refineries cause economic and reputational losses to Moscow.
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