Map of hostilities in Ukraine as of September 16, 2024.
Russian invaders carried out 56 airstrikes on the territory of Ukraine, dropping 83 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they engaged 428 kamikaze drones for strikes and conducted nearly 2800 shellings on the positions of our troops and settlements.
News of the war in Ukraine
In total, 137 combat clashes occurred over the past day. Ukrainian defenders continue to decisively repel the enemy's attempts to advance deep into our territory, inflicting fire damage on them. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Latest news from the front
The most active battles continue in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions.
The enemy unsuccessfully attempted to storm the positions of our units near Vovchansk. Additionally, enemy aviation from the territory of the Russian Federation struck with guided aerial bombs on the civilian infrastructure of the city of Kharkiv (four KABs) and the settlement of Ruska Lozova (two KABs).
The enemy conducted offensive actions near Syn'kivka, Petropavlivka, Kolisnykivka, Hlushkivka, Kruhlakivka and Lozova. Eighteen battles have ended, two are still ongoing.
Russian invaders stormed the Defense Forces' positions near Druzelubivka, Kovalivka, Tverdokhlebove, Nevske, Makiivka, Terny, and Novosadove. Ukrainian defenders stopped all enemy attacks.
Our warriors repelled 12 offensive actions of the occupying forces in the areas of Bilohorivka, Verkhn'okam'yanske, Vyiimka and Ivano-Dar'ivka. At the moment, ten combat clashes have ended, two are still ongoing.
The enemy stormed our positions near Stupochky and Kurdiiumivka. The Defense Forces stopped all invaders' attacks.
There were 11 combat clashes. The Russians stormed the positions of Ukrainian units near Toretsk, Dachne, Shcherbinivka, and Nelipivka. All aggressor's attacks were repelled.
Since the beginning of this day, the enemy has attacked 34 times in the areas of Vozdvyzhenka, Zelenyi Poly, Novotoretsk, Hrodivka, Novohrodivka, and Marynivka. Our defenders repelled 31 storming attempts, three combat clashes are still ongoing.
The enemy also made 34 attempts to break through our defense near Zhelane Druhole, Ukrains’k, Selidove, Dolynivka, Heorhiyivka, Katerynivka, and Kostyantynivka. Twenty-seven battles have ended, seven are still ongoing.
The enemy attempted eight times to push our units out of the occupied defense lines near Vodiane, Katerynivka, and Makarivka. Five of the occupiers' attacks are still ongoing.
In the Prydniprovske direction
Eight storming attempts of the enemy were unsuccessful.
Today it is worth noting the soldiers of the 46th Separate Airmobile Brigade, the 25th Separate Sicheslav Airborne Brigade of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the 151st Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who effectively destroy the enemy, inflicting significant losses in manpower and equipment.
Let us remind you that today marks the 935th day of the full-scale war in Ukraine.
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