There were 74 clashes in the Pokrovsk direction, and another 11 in the Kursk direction.
Ukrainian Defense Forces soldier
As of 22:00 on January 13, 155 combat clashes have occurred. The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to contain the pressure of the occupation forces. The situation in the Pokrovsk and Kursk directions remains tense – the enemy is concentrating its main offensive efforts there.
This was reported by the press service of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Today, the terrorist state carried out 41 airstrikes, dropping 62 KAB. In addition, the invaders brought in 684 kamikaze drones for strikes and carried out 3,730 shelling attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas.
In the Kharkiv direction, Russian terrorists twice stormed the positions of our units in the Vovchansk area.
The enemy attacked our positions in the Kupyansk direction twice, near the settlements of Lozovaya and Dvurechnaya. One combat contact is still ongoing.
In the Limansk direction today, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian defenders 15 times in the areas of the settlements of Novosergeevka, Zeleny Gai, Sheykovka, Pervomayskoye, Makeyevka, Zarechnoye and Terny. At this time, two combat clashes are ongoing.
Our defenders repelled four enemy assaults in the Belogorovka area in the Seversky direction. One clash is still ongoing.
Eleven attacks by the invaders were repelled by Ukrainian units in the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy tried to advance in the Vremenny Yar and Stupochki area. Three clashes are currently ongoing.
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On ToretskyIn the direction, our military repelled 16 enemy attacks in the areas of Belaya Gora, Krymskoye and Toretskoye, 13 attacks were stopped by the Defense Forces, and three more are ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction, during this day, the aggressor attacked our positions 74 times in the areas of the settlements of Baranovka, Zelenoe Pole, Elizavetovka, Tarasovka, Novaya Poltava, Novotoretske, Lisovka, Mirnograd, Zelenoe, Novy Trud, Luch, Pokrovsk, Shevchenko, Udachnoye, Novovasilovka, Uspenovka, Petrovpavlovka, Novoandreyevka, Slavyanka, Serebryanoye, Andreyevka, Kurakhovo, Dachnoye and Yantarnoye. Five combat contacts are still ongoing.
According to preliminary estimates, today the occupiers in the Pokrovsk direction lost 218 servicemen killed and wounded. Our soldiers destroyed two vehicles and a motorcycle of the occupiers. Also, the Ukrainian defenders caused significant damage to the multiple launch rocket system and the cannon.
In the Novo-Pavlovsk direction, our defenders repelled 11 enemy attacks. The enemy unsuccessfully tried to break through near the settlements of Razliv, Vremevka, Razdolnoye, Konstantinopol and Neskuchnoye.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to conduct an operation in Kurshchyna, where our troops successfully repelled 11 enemy attacks.
Today, for their effective combat work, we recognize the soldiers of the 44th Separate Artillery Brigade named after Hetman Daniil Apostol, the 406th Separate Artillery Brigade named after General-Khorunzhy Alexei Almazov, the 25th Separate Secheslav Airborne Brigade, the 100th Separate Mechanized Brigade, and the 38th Separate Marine Brigade, who confidently hold their lines and inflict significant losses on the enemy.