During the past 24 hours, 155 combat clashes took place at the front, which is six less than the previous day, when 161 clashes were recorded. During this time, Russia lost 1,170 soldiers. About May 12 reported The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the morning briefing.
The Russian army carried out 65 airstrikes against the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, using 125 guided air bombs. In addition, it carried out about 3,500 attacks, including 114 from rocket salvo systems. The enemy also used 3,443 kamikaze drones.
Horokhovatka and Sadovod districts in Kharkiv Oblast were hit by airstrikes; Kostyantynivka and Rodinsky in Donetsk region; Novodarivka, Malynyvka, Zaliznychny, Pavlivka, Maly Shcherbakiv in the Zaporizhia region and Kozatskyi in the Kherson region.
Aviation, missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces hit 20 areas of concentration of enemy manpower and equipment, five artillery facilities, one warehouse with ammunition and a control point for drones in a day.
In the Kharkiv direction, Ukrainian units repelled three attacks in the Vovchansk region. On Kupiansky — offensive operations in the districts of Nova Kruglyakivka and Zagryzovo were stopped. 25 enemy attacks were recorded in the Lymansky direction – the Russians tried to advance near Kopanka, Grekivka, Novy, Ridkodub, Kolodyazyu and in the direction of Hryhorivka.
On the Siverskyi direction, Ukrainian soldiers repelled eight attacks in the areas of Bilogorivka and Verkhnyokamyanskyi. In the districts of Novomarkovo, Chasovoy Yar and Andriivka in the Kramatorsk direction, four combat clashes were recorded. In the Toretsk direction, Russian troops attacked six times in the Ozaryanivka, Dilyivka, and Toretsk districts.
In the Pokrovsky direction, Ukrainian forces stopped 70 enemy assaults and offensive actions near the settlements of Stara Mykolaivka, Vodiane Druge, Nova Poltavka, Myrolyubivka, Elizavetivka, Lysivka, Kotlyne, Novooleksandrivka, Kotlyarivka, Troitske, Andriivka and Bagatyr. In the Novopavlovsk direction, 13 attacks were recorded near Konstantinopol, Novosilka, Vilny Pol and Novopol.
In the Orihiv direction, six assaults were repulsed last day near Malaya Tokmachka, Stepovoy and Maliy Shcherbaki. In the Dnieper direction, Russian forces failed during an attempt to attack the positions of Ukrainian units.
There were eight combat clashes in the Kursk direction. The Russian army also carried out four airstrikes, using ten guided bombs, and carried out 284 artillery attacks on Ukrainian positions and settlements, including eight from rocket salvo systems.
No enemy offensive activity was recorded in the Gulyaipil direction. No signs of the formation of strike groups were found in the Volyn and Poliske directions either.
