In total, the Ukrainian defenders repelled more than 35 attacks of the invaders only in the directions of Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky and Maryinsky.
During the day, the Russian army launched 2 missiles and 34 air strikes, carried out more than 36 attacks from multiple rocket launch systems on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was reported by the General Staff in its summary on Saturday, April 8.
The enemy continued to focus his main efforts on conducting offensive operations in the directions of Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky and Maryinsky – more than 35 enemy attacks were repelled.
In the directions of Volynsky, Polessky, Seversky and Slobozhansky, the operational situation did not change significantly, and no signs of the formation of offensive groups of the enemy were found. During the day, the enemy’s enemy rained down on the settlements of Gremyach in the Chernihiv region; Seredina-Buda, Baranovka, Bessalivka, Volfino, Turya, Vysokoye of the Sumy region, as well as the settlements of Veterinaryo, Olkhovka, Ternovaya, Volchansk, Karaichesky and Chugunovka in the Kharkiv region.
In the direction of Kupyansk, Kolodyaznoye, Krasnoye Pervoye, Novomlynsk, Dvurechnaya, Zapadnoye, Krakhmalnoye, Kondrashovka, Peschanoe and Berestovoe in the Kharkiv region came under enemy fire.
In the Limansky direction during the day, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive operations in the area south of Kuzminoye and Verkhnekamensky. Artillery shelling was carried out in Cherneshchina of the Kharkov region; Makeevka, Nevskoe, Dibrova, Belogorovka in the Lugansk region and Yampolevka, Torskoye, Seversk, Disputed in the Donetsk region.
In the direction of Bakhmut, the enemy continues to carry out offensive operations, trying to completely control the city of Bakhmut, the fighting continues. During the day, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive operations in the Bogdanovka settlement area. The units of the defense forces repulsed about 10 enemy attacks in the indicated sector of the front. Vasyukovka, Minkovka, Zheleznyanskoye, Orekhovo-Vasilovka, Markovo, Grigorovka, Bakhmut, Khromovo, Chasov Yar, Ivanovskoye, Stupochki, Belaya Gora and Druzhba of the Donetsk region suffered from enemy shelling.
In the Avdeevsky and Maryinsky directions, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive operations in the Novokalinovoye, Severny, Pervomaisky and Maryinka areas. The fiercest fighting in the indicated sector of the front continued beyond Marinka, where more than 10 enemy attacks were repulsed. At the same time, Novokalinovo, Kamenka, Stepnoye, Orlovka, Avdeevka, Severnoye, Netaylovo, Krasnogorovka, Maryinka, Pobeda and Paraskoveevka of the Donetsk region were subjected to shelling by the enemy.
In the direction of Shakhtyorsk, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations during the day. He conducted shelling in the settlements of Novomikhailovka, Miners, Novoukrainka, Velyka Novoselka, Vuhledar, Prechistovka, Zolotaya Niva and Novomayorskoye in the Donetsk region.
In the directions of Zaporozhye and Kherson, the enemy continues to build defensive lines and positions in terms of fortification. He carried out shelling of the settlements bordering the battle lines. Among them – Vremivka, Novopolie, Donetsk region; Novoselka, Olgovskoe, Malinovka, Krasnoe, Gulyaipole, Volshebnoe, Malaya Tokmachka, Zaporozhye region; Dudchany, Kachkarovka, Berislav, Cossack, Nikolaevka, Ivanovka, Nikolskoye, Dneprovskoye Kherson region, as well as Kherson.
The Russian invaders continued to suffer heavy losses. To replenish them, the leadership of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation decided to conduct early graduations from the higher educational institutions of the military of the Russian Federation in Moscow, St. Petersburg, Kostroma, Penza, Omsk, Tyumen, Kazan, Novosibirsk, Volsk and Blagoveshchenets on April 29 this year. At the same time, graduations from universities that train specialists for military units of the Strategic Missile Forces, the Aerospace Forces and the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation will be conducted in accordance with previously planned schedules.
The Aviation of the Defense Forces carried out 8 strikes per day on the concentration areas of the occupiers. An enemy reconnaissance UAV was also shot down. The missile and artillery unit hit 2 areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and military equipment, 1 ammunition depot, 1 position of air defense equipment and 3 enemy electronic warfare stations.
As reported, in the past day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 60 attacks by the Russian Federation in the directions of Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky and Maryinsky.
Recall, on April 7, the command of the Airborne Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published a video of the “landing” of the Russian Su-25 Grach attack aircraft in the Donetsk region.
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Source: korrespondent

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