The General Staff told what was happening at the front

As of 16:00 on August 8, 56 military clashes took place on the fronts of Ukraine. Russian troops actively use aviation on the borders of the Sumy region. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

It was noted that things are hottest now in the directions of Limansky and Pokrovsky. The defenders of Ukraine are taking all necessary measures to prevent a breakthrough of the defense.

It is also reported that the Russians have intensified the use of aviation on the borders of the Sumy region. Currently, 16 air strikes using 23 guided bombs are known. In particular, the areas of settlements such as Privilya, Pavlovka, Basovka, Novenkoe, Yunakovka, Kiyanitsa, Yablonovka, Pushkarevka, Kondratovka and Mogritsa were subjected to enemy attacks.

The invaders, with the help of artillery, shelled the settlements of Pokrovka, Khleborob, Bachevsk, Yunakovka, Kruzhok, Bunyakino and Bruski.

The enemy does not give up attempts to break the defenses of the Ukrainian troops in the direction of Seversky, however, he received a well-deserved rejection from the Ukrainian defenders. So, near Verkhnekamensky, Ivano-Daryevka, Sporny and Vyemka, the invaders tried eight times to push back the Ukrainian units.

In the area of ​​Malaya Tokmachka in the direction of Orekhovsky, the invaders once tried to advance, but received a cruel rebuff. The enemy also used aviation against Gulyai-Polye.

It was earlier reported that in the last 24 hours, a total of 96 military clashes were recorded on the front.

Let’s recall that from February 24, 2022 to August 8, 2024, the total combat losses of Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine was approximately 587,510 people (+1,140 per day).