Battlefield Map of Ukraine as of September 17, 2024.
Russian invaders launched 63 air strikes on Ukrainian territory using 83 bombs. They also deployed 448 kamikaze drones and conducted over 2900 shellings of our troops' positions and settlements.
War News in Ukraine
In total, 153 combat engagements have occurred since the beginning of the day. Ukrainian defenders are actively resisting the enemy, trying to prevent them from advancing deeper into our territory. They are delivering effective fire strikes, forcing the Russians to exhaust themselves along the entire front line. This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Latest News from the Front
The fiercest battles are taking place in the Pokrovsk direction.
In the Kharkiv direction
The enemy twice attacked the defensive lines of our warriors near Vovchansk.
In the Kupiansk direction
The enemy conducted assaults 10 times in the areas of Novosynove, Synkivka, and Lozova. Ukrainian defenders repelled six attacks, four are still ongoing.
In the Lyman direction
Throughout the day, Russian invaders attacked the positions of Ukrainian military 21 times near Hrekivka, Druzhniubivka, Makiivka, Nevske, Novosadove, Lozova, Bilohorivka, and the Serebrianskyi forest. Four battles are ongoing at the moment.
In the Siversk direction
The enemy advanced in the areas of Ivano-Daryivka and Pereizne. Ukrainian defenders stopped three Russian attacks.
In the Kramatorsk direction
One combat engagement is ongoing near Vasiukivka, and our defenders repelled five enemy attacks.
In the Toretsk direction
Russians attacked the defense forces 16 times near Nelipivka, Druzhba, Toretsk, and Zhelezne. Our military stopped 13 attacks, three are ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction
Since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have tried to break through the defense 40 times near the settlements of Vozdvyzhenka, Hrodivka, Novohrodivka, Marynivka, and Krasny Yar. Two combat engagements are ongoing at the moment.
The enemy suffered significant losses - 188 occupiers were destroyed today, 74 of them irretrievably. An armored combat vehicle and three cars were also destroyed. Additionally, an IFV and an enemy vehicle were damaged.
In the Kurakhove direction
The enemy is also active - they attacked our positions 42 times near Ukrainka, Tsukurino, Zhelane First, Heorhiivka, Kostyantynivka, and Katerynivka. According to clarified information, four battles are ongoing.
In the Vremivka direction
The invaders conducted offensive actions near Vuhledar, Katerynivka, Vodyane, and Kostyantynivka. The invaders did not succeed in three combat engagements, but four assaults are ongoing.
In the Prydniprovske direction
Russian invaders attempted to displace Ukrainian units five times but did not succeed.
In the Orikhiv direction
There was one unsuccessful attempt by the enemy to advance towards our positions near Robotyne.
The situation remains stable on other fronts.
Recall that today marks the 937th day of the full-scale war in Ukraine.
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