In the Liman direction, the invading army carried out 11 attacks on Ukrainian positions.
As of 16:00 on January 4, there were 107 combat clashes. The situation on the front remains difficult and tense.
This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The areas of the settlements of Aleksandrovka, Pokrovka, Yastrubshchina, Sumy region; Timofeevka, Vozrozhdenie Kharkiv region suffered from enemy artillery shelling from the territory of Russia. b>In the Kharkiv direction, Russian occupiers twice stormed the defensive lines of the Ukrainian army in the Staritsa area, our defenders repelled one attack of the Russians, another battle is ongoing. In addition, the enemy launched air strikes on the settlements of Malye Prokhody, Volchanskiye Khutor and Okhrimovka. /b>the enemy actively attacked the positions of our units in the area of the settlement of Zagryzovo three times.
On LimanskyIn this direction, the invading army carried out 11 attacks on Ukrainian positions near Pervomayskoye, Nadezhda, Novosergeevka, Makeyevka, Novoegorovka, Yampolevka, Terny, Grigoryevka and in the Serebryansky forest. Four clashes are still ongoing.
At Kramatorsk, our defenders repelled seven enemy attacks in the areas of Vremenny Yar, Belaya Gora, Kleshchievka and Stupochki, one clash is still ongoing.
At ToretskThe Russians tried to displace our units from their positions in the areas of Toretsk, Dilievka and Shcherbinovka, where the Defense Forces repelled five Russian assaults, and two more clashes are currently ongoing.
Since the beginning of the day in PokrovskyIn this direction, the enemy has already made 30 attempts to push our defenders from their positions in the areas of Mirny, Timofeyevka, Baranovka, Mirolyubovka, Luch, Lisovka, Zeleny, Novy Trud, Pokrovsk, Peschanoye, Shevchenko, Solony, Novoolenovka, Kotlinoy and Novovasilov. The defense forces are holding back the pressure and have currently repelled 22 enemy attacks.
Battles continue near Serebryany, Petrovpavlovka, Konstantinopol, Kurakhovoye and Dachny in the Kurakhovskoye direction. According to updated information, nine attacks by the occupation army have been repelled today, and five attacks are still ongoing.
Two attacks by the invaders are ongoing at Vremivskoye; in total, today the enemy has made 11 attempts to advance near Dachny and Yantarny. The enemy launched an air strike on Temirovka and Burlatskoye, dropping eight guided aerial bombs.
At Orikhovskoye, our defenders successfully repelled one attempt by the enemy to advance forward in the area of the settlement of Novodanilovka.
At Kurshchyna, Ukrainian defenders repelled nine attacks by the invaders, five combat contacts are ongoing. In addition, the enemy launched four air strikes with nine guided bombs and carried out 140 artillery attacks on the positions of our troops and settlements.