During the day, 114 military clashes occurred.
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This is a significant increase when compared with the previous days in January, when, according to the General Staff, the number of battles ranged from 60 to 80. The Russians are most rampant near Kupyansk and Avdeevka.
In total, within 24 hours, the enemy launched missile and 48 air strikes, and carried out 38 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.
In the Kupyansk direction, our defenders repelled 18 enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Sinkovka, Petropavlovka, Tabaevka, Berestovo, Kharkov region.
The situation in the Kupyansk direction is tense. The enemy is conducting active assault operations and causing intense fire damage.
The main efforts are focused on displacing our units from the Kupyansky forest and on capturing Sinkovka, said commander Alexander Syrsky after a trip to the military units that hold the defense in this direction.
In the Liman direction, Ukrainian soldiers repulsed 14 enemy attacks in the areas of Ternov and Yampolevka in the Donetsk region and 7 more attacks in the areas of Serebryansky forestry and Belogorivka in the Lugansk region.
In the Bakhmut direction, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 2 enemy attacks in the Bogdanovka area of the Donetsk region.
In the Avdeevsky direction, Ukrainian defenders repulsed 22 enemy attacks in the areas of Novokalinovo, Novobakhmutovka, Avdeevka and another 14 attacks in the Pervomaisky and Nevelsky areas of the Donetsk region.
In the Maryinsky direction, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold the enemy in the Krasnohorivka, Marinka and Novomikhailovka areas of the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to improve the tactical situation 13 times.
In the Shakhtarsky direction, the defense forces repelled 4 enemy attacks in the areas west of Staromayorsky and south of Urozhayny, Donetsk region.
In the Zaporozhye direction, Ukrainian defenders repulsed 4 enemy attacks in areas west of Verbovoy and Robotiny, Zaporozhye region.
The enemy does not abandon his intention to dislodge our units from the bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnieper. Thus, during the day the enemy made 11 unsuccessful assaults on the positions of our troops.
Source: Racurs
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