192 clashes occur at front as Russian troops push in Ukraine's Pokrovsk, Kurakhove sectors

The Ukrainian Armed Forces' General Staff stated this in its report as of 08:00 a.m on December 4.

According to available information, yesterday Russia launched one air strike using a single missile, as well as 64 airstrikes, dropping 84 guided aerial bombs. In addition, the Russians used 2,119 'kamikaze' drones and fired over 4,900 times, including 172 times from multiple launch rocket systems.

The Russian army conducted airstrikes on Odnorobivka, Vysoka Yaruha, Hlyboke, Hlushkivka, Ivanivka, Kivsharivka, Serebryanka, Bilokuzmynivka, Druzhkivka, Kostiantynivka, Toretsk, Berestok, Petrivka, Pokrovsk, Oleksandro-Kalynove, Stara Mykolaivka, Myrnohrad, Kostiantynopolske, Dachne, Ulakly, Dniproenerhiya, and Velyka Novosilka.

The General Staff added that yesterday the aviation, missile forces and artillery of the Ukrainian Defense Forces conducted three strikes on the Russian manpower and weapons concentration areas.

Frontline situation

In the Kharkiv sector, Russian forces launched six attacks near Vovchansk, Hlyboke, and Kozacha Lopan.

In the Kupyansk sector, Russians attacked 13 times. The Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled Russian attacks near Lozova, Stelmakhivka, Kolisnykivka, and Pershotravneve.

In the Lyman sector, Ukrainian forces stopped nine Russian attacks. The Russian invaders concentrated their main efforts near Pershotravneve, Novoyehorivka, Hrekivka, Yampilivka, and Terny.

In the Kramatorsk sector, Ukrainian units repelled three attacks as Russian troops attempted to advance toward Stupochky, Bila Hora, and near Chasiv Yar.

In the Toretsk sector, Russian forces launched three attacks near Toretsk and Nelipivka.

In the Pokrovsk sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled 44 Russian attacks. The Russian army attempted to advance near Myroliubivka, Lysivka, Promin, Dachenske, Chumatske, and Novopustynka.

In the Kurakhove sector, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to repel the Russian army. The Russian occupiers made 44 attempts to breach Ukrainian defensive lines near Sontsivka, Zorya, Dalnie, Kurakhove, Yelyzavetivka, and Hannivka.

In the Vremivka sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled 25 Russian attacks near Kostiantynopolske, Sukhi Yaly, Rozdolne, Makarivka, and Novodarivka.

In the Orikhiv sector, Russian units attacked four times near Robotyne, Novodanilivka, and Novoandriivka.

In the Prydniprovskyi sector, the Russian troops unsuccessfully attacked Ukrainian positions seven times.

Ukrainian Defense Forces continue operations in the Kursk region, where Russians conducted five airstrikes, using six guided aerial bombs. Ukrainian defenders also repelled 30 Russian attacks over the past day.

On the border with Belarus, no signs of enemy offensive groups were detected.

On the border with the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the Russian army maintains a military presence, conducts reconnaissance activities, and carries out artillery shelling.

• Over the past day, the invading Russian army lost at least 1,670 soldiers in Ukraine. Defense Forces destroyed 7 Russian tanks.