Ukrainian troops continue to take steps to strengthen defense stability, said OTU Kharkiv.
Russian aggressors are regrouping attack groups in the direction of Kharkov. This was reported by the press service of the Operational Tactical Group (OTG) Kharkiv on Wednesday, July 17th.
It is indicated that since the beginning of the day, the units of the Defense Forces have repelled five enemy attacks in the direction of Kharkov, and three more clashes continued until morning.
“The enemy is trying to regroup attack groups from the 155th separate marine brigade of the Pacific Fleet and the 18th motorized rifle division of the 11th army corps in the Glubokoye area, and the groups are also training of the attack from the 138th separate motorized rifle brigade 6th Army for the attacks on Volchansk.
It was noted that the enemy launched a missile strike and 20 air strikes (45 air strikes) in the direction of the positions of Ukrainian troops in the areas of the settlements of Liptsy, Volchansk, Glubokoe, Malye Prohody, Staritsa, Volchanskie Khutora and Beterinaryo .
The enemy also carried out 49 kamikaze drone strikes and carried out 446 attacks.
According to the military, yesterday the irretrievable and sanitary loss of the enemy reached 102 people. In addition, 3 tanks, 1 anti-tank weapon, 7 artillery systems, 10 vehicles, 2 units of special equipment, 38 UAVs, 49 shelters and 2 ammunition storage points were destroyed.
We remind you that in one day on July 16, 1,110 Russian invaders were removed from the front. The total combat losses of the Russian army in Ukraine since the beginning of the war exceeded 560 thousand people.
Source: korrespondent
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