More than five settlements in the Nikolaev region came under artillery and mortar shelling, the General Staff said.
Ukrainian soldiers continue to hold positions on the left bank of the Dnieper. They also repelled Russian attacks near Orlovka (Donetsk region). This was stated in the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, published on Thursday, February 22.
The enemy carried out 50 air strikes and carried out 80 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.
The enemy made 4 offensive attempts in the area of the village of Sinkovka, Kharkov region. About 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Dvurechnaya, Sinkovka, Ivanovka in the Kharkov region.
Our soldiers repelled 14 enemy attacks in the areas of Terny and Yampolevka settlements, Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of Razdolovka and Veseloe settlements, Donetsk region. More than 10 settlements were destroyed by enemy artillery and mortar shelling, including Makeevka, Nevskoye, Lugansk region; Terny, Torskoe, Serebryanka, Spornoe, Donetsk region.
The defense forces repelled eight enemy attacks in the areas of Andreevka, Bogdanovka, Ivanovskoye, Klishchievka and Toretsk, where the enemy tried to improve their tactical position. More than 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, in particular Andreevka, Ivanovskoe and Klishchievka in the Donetsk region.
Our defenders repelled seven enemy attacks in the areas of Orlovka, Severnoye, Pervomaiskoye and Nevelskoye settlements. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Berdich, Semenovka, Orlovka, Lastochkino, Tonenkoye. About 20 settlements came under enemy artillery and mortar shells, including Berdichi, Semyonovka, Severnoye and Netaylovo in the Donetsk region.
The defense forces continue to contain the enemy in the areas of Novomikhailovka and Pobeda settlements in the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with aviation support, tried 31 times to break through the defenses of our troop. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Konstantinovka, Alexandropol, Krasnogorovka, Kurakhovo, Paraskovevka. Settlements in the Donetsk region such as Krasnogorovka, Novomikhailovka, Paraskovievka came under artillery and mortar fire from the invaders.
Ukrainian soldiers repelled two enemy attacks in the area of the village of Zolotaya Niva. The enemy carried out air strikes in the areas of the settlements of Ugledar and Staromayorskoye. About 10 settlements came under artillery and mortar shelling, particularly in Prechistovka, Zolotaya Niva, Staromayorskoye and Urozhaynoye.
The defense forces repelled four enemy attacks west of Verbovoy and in the Robotinoy area of the Zaporozhye region. More than 15 settlements came under artillery and mortar shelling, including Malinovka, Charivnoye, Belogorye, Novodanilovka in the Zaporozhye region.
More than five settlements came under artillery and mortar shelling, among them the city of Ochakov, Nikolaev region. The enemy does not abandon his intention to expel our units from the bridges on the left bank of the Dnieper. During the day, two attempts were made to attack the positions of our troops.
Defense aviation carried out strikes in six areas where enemy personnel were concentrated and 3 anti-aircraft missile systems. Missile force units defeated two areas where personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated, a logistics hub, two air defense systems and a ground control station of the enemy.
As we have already written, the deputy commander of the 18th Army of the Russian Federation, Magomedali Magomedzhanov, died in a hospital in the temporarily occupied Sevastopol. His death was caused by injuries received in the war against Ukraine.
Source: korrespondent
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