Espreso. Global

105 clashes at front, Russia intensifies offensive in Kurakhove sector - Ukraine's General Staff

9 September, 2024 Monday
18:56

Since the beginning of September 9, there have been 105 combat engagements along the frontline. Russian forces are actively storming Ukrainian positions in 11 directions

client/title.list_title

Ukraine's General Staff reported the information.

In the Kharkiv sector, Russian forces unsuccessfully stormed the positions of Ukrainian units near Vovchansk.

Six combat engagements took place in the Kupyansk sector since the start of the day. The Russian army conducted offensive actions near Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Hlushkivka, Stelmakhivka, and in the direction of Lozova.

In the Lyman sector, Russian troops attacked ten times around seven different settlements. Six battles are still ongoing. Russia is concentrating its efforts near Novosadove and Nevske, where it conducted half of the total attacks in the sector.

In the Siversk sector, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled nine Russian attempts to advance near Verkhniokamianske, Ivan-Darivka, Spirne, and Zvanivka. Russian troops used armored vehicles in addition to infantry in their assaults on Zvanivka and suffered losses.

In the Kramatorsk sector, two firefights occurred. The occupying army advanced toward Bila Hora and dropped an aerial bomb targeting Predtechyne.

In the Toretsk sector, Russian forces, supported by bomber aircraft, made five attempts to push Ukrainian units out of their positions around Toretsk and Nelipivka. They were fiercely repelled. Additionally, Russian forces fired unguided aerial missiles and guided aerial bombs at Diliivka.

In the Pokrovsk sector, Russia launched 23 assaults in the areas of Vozdvyzhenka, Zelene Pole, Novotroitske, Novohrodivka, Hrodivka, Selydove, and Mykhailivka. They also carried out an airstrike on Panteleimonivka. Ukrainian defense forces are holding back the Russian offensive and have repelled 16 attacks, with seven battles still ongoing, primarily around Novohrodivka.

In the Kurakhove sector, the occupying army attacked 28 times in the direction of Dolynа, Zhelanne Pershe, Ukrainsk, Halytsynivka, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, and Kostiantynivka. Nineteen of their attempts to advance have been repelled. Fighting continues, with the most intense activity near Krasnohorivka.

In the Vremivkа sector, Russian forces assaulted Ukrainian positions seven times, advancing towards Zolota Nyva, Vuhledar, and Shakhtarske. Two battles near Vuhledar are still ongoing. Additionally, the Russian army fired unguided aerial missiles at Vuhledar and Vodiane and used guided aerial bombs to strike Katerynivka.

In the Orikhiv sector, there were two attacks, with Russian aviation actively targeting Novoandriivka, Stepnohirsk, Kamianske, Novodanylivka, Luhanske, and Bilohiria. A total of 70 unguided aerial missiles and seven guided aerial bombs were used.

Seven Russian attacks were repelled in the Prydniprovskyi sector.

Attack on the Chernihiv and Sumy regions

Today, Russian artillery and mortar fire hit several areas in the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, including Karpovychi, Uhly, Mezenivka, Semenivka, Mykolaivka, Vovkivka, Stepok, Popivka, Malushyne, Velyka Pysarivka, Iskryskivshchyna, Bobylivka, and Striletska Pushkarka. Additionally, Russian forces fired guided aerial bombs at Pavlivka, Bilopillia, Godunivka, Pustohorod, and Halahanivka.

  • In the past day, occupying Russian forces have suffered losses of at least 1,150 soldiers, along with multiple pieces of equipment and weapons on the Russian-Ukrainian front.
Tags:
Read also:
  • News
2024, Friday
4 October
11:36
Exclusive
Russian army partially changes tactics in Pokrovsk sector - Ukraine's Kara-Dag Brigade
11:16
Exclusive
Russia to resume military logistics via Volnovakha after Vuhledar occupation — Information Resistance
10:54
Review
Ukraine strikes key Russian airfield hosting Su-34, Su-35 jets. Serhiy Zgurets' column
10:35
Exclusive
Situation is more complicated now: SBU colonel on Ukraine's Kursk operation
10:15
U.S. Department of Justice seizes Russian intelligence-linked domains used for fraud
10:00
Cigarette smuggling in tanks: Ukraine's Economic Security Bureau issues suspicion notices
09:57
Serbia unwilling to block RT’s propaganda: Reporters Without Borders asks EU to take action
09:37
Russia loses 1,230 soldiers, 15 tanks and 59 artillery systems in one day of war in Ukraine
2024, Thursday
3 October
21:40
Affiliate Material
Rebuilding Ukraine: how towns in Kyiv region are being restored after Russian occupation
21:15
EU needs Russia: Fico says he will ‘do everything to restore normal relations’ with Moscow
20:55
Russian army strikes at public transport stop in Kupyansk, wounding 16-year-old girl
20:40
Russia falsely claims Ukrainian attack on Kursk nuclear power plant
20:25
Updated
Russia spreads fake about Ukraine's attempt to attack Kursk NPP, Ukraine's MFA denies
20:07
Exclusive
Advisor to the Deputy Minister of Defense advocates export of Ukrainian-made drones
19:50
Exclusive
Russia gains new capabilities in producing Shahed drones - media
19:30
Affiliate Material
Rebuilding Ukraine: Houses in Zaporizhzhia undergo restoration after Russian attacks
19:11
Exclusive
Russia amasses forces for assault operations: 31st Brigade commander on Tavria direction
18:52
Forest fire destroys village in Kharkiv region, four people burned alive
18:35
Lives matter more than any buildings: Zelenskyy on Ukrainian army's withdrawal from Vuhledar
18:14
Exclusive
Fingers crossed for Ukraine's diplomacy to move in this direction: expert Zhmailo on joining NATO
17:53
Ukraine returns 6 children illegally deported to Russia by Russian puppet leader
17:35
Russia attacks settlements in Kursk region where there are no Ukrainian troops
17:15
Ukraine receives Patriot air defense system from Romania
16:56
Russian aggression damages 1,169 cultural heritage sites in Ukraine
16:34
Exclusive
Ukrainian UAVs have smoother path over Russia after destruction of Nebo-M radar – Ukrainian officer
16:15
PACE recognizes Holodomor of 1932-1933 as genocide of Ukrainian people
15:54
New NATO Secretary General Rutte arrives in Kyiv, meets with Zelenskyy
15:34
OPINION
West's plans: Wolves are relatively fed, sheep are relatively unharmed
15:16
Exclusive
New Council of Europe Secretary General is making the right moves for Ukraine, says correspondent Vysotska
14:55
Russia has committed over 4,700 environmental crimes against Ukraine, causing $64 billion in damages
14:42
Russia's North troop grouping: buildup in Kursk region surges
14:17
Ukrainian UAVs attack Russian warehouses with guided bombs at Borisoglebsk military airfield
13:58
OPINION
To win the war, Ukraine must join the civilized world
13:43
Released Ukrainian POWs describe Russian torture to PACE
13:28
Exclusive
Russia concentrates half million troops targeting regional centers - Ukrainian Navy Reserve Captain
12:58
Exclusive
Forced evacuation of children from Kupyansk right bank to finish soon – Military Administration
12:39
Ukrainian forces hit Russian Nebo-M radar with ATACAMS missiles
12:15
Russia attacks Ukraine with Shaheds, guided bombs: 12 injured in Kharkiv after high-rise strike
11:57
Saudi oil strategy threatens Russia's war economy
11:44
Rutte, Sikorski discuss need to strengthen Ukraine's air defense and logistics
More news