There were 47 combat contacts in the Kurakhovsky direction, 37 and 35 in the Pokrovsky and Vremivsky directions, respectively.
As of 22:00 on December 5, there were 170 combat clashes. Today, the enemy launched two missile strikes on Ukrainian territory with four missiles, using 599 kamikaze drones to destroy. Conducted more than 3.2 thousand shellings of our troops' positions and populated areas.
This was reported by the press service of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On In the Kharkov direction, one enemy attack was repelled near Tikhoye. In addition, the occupiers carried out an air strike in the Krugly area.
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy attempted to advance toward our positions near Novaya Kruglyakovka, Lozovaya, and Sinkovka five times during the day. All enemy attacks have already been repelled. Petropavlovka and Lozovaya were hit by NARs from the Russian occupiers.
In LimanskyIn the direction, the invading army attacked 15 times in the areas of Grekovka, Tverdokhlebovoy, Yampolevka, Terny, Zarechny, Torskoye, Druzhelyubovka, Belogorovka and in the Serebryansky forest. One attack is ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy's activity resulted in five combat clashes near Vremenny Yar, Stupochki and Predtechinoye.
In the Toretsky direction, one combat contact continues near Toretskaya, and our defenders have stopped five enemy assaults in the Toretskaya and Nelipovka areas.
The enemy tried to penetrate our defenses in Pokrovsky 37 times.direction. Since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have attacked in the areas of the settlements of Mirolyubovka, Luch, Lisovka, Dachenskoye, Zheltoye, Pushkino, Novotroitskoye, Shevchenko, Novopustynka. Thirty-six offensive actions of the enemy have been stopped by the Defense Forces, one attack is still ongoing.
The enemy is suffering significant losses – according to preliminary information, today our soldiers have neutralized more than 450 occupiers in this direction, 217 of them irretrievably. One infantry fighting vehicle, four vehicles and two motorized vehicles of the enemy have been destroyed, one trench electronic warfare system has been neutralized, and one vehicle and one gun have been damaged.
In the Kurakhovske direction, the enemy attacked our positions near Berestki, Starye Terny, Zarya, Solntsovka, Kurakhove, Dalniy, Yelizavetovka, Annovka, Romanovka and Uspenovka. At present, Ukrainian soldiers have repelled all 47 enemy attacks.
In VremivskeIn the direction our troops repelled 35 attacks near Konstantinopolskoye, Razliv, Sukhi Yal, Makarovka and Novodarovka – by this time all clashes were over. In addition, Komar and Vremivka were subjected to airstrikes.
In the Orikhovskoye direction our defenders repelled an enemy attack in the direction of Novodanilovka.
In the Pridneprovskoye direction the Russian invaders attacked our positions three times. We received a tough rebuff and suffered losses.
At the present time of day, the enemy has not conducted any active operations in the Seversky and Gulyai-Polye directions.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to conduct an operation in the Kursk region; at present, 15 armed clashes and more than 450 shellings of settlements and positions of our units are known.
Today, the soldiers of the 37th separate marine brigade, the 100th separate mechanized brigade, the 14th operational brigade named after Ivan Bohun, the 128th separate mountain assault Transcarpathian brigade, and the 124th separate territorial defense brigade should be noted for their effective and professional combat work, effectively destroying the enemy, inflicting significant losses on him in manpower and equipment.