Russian forces had planned a major offensive on Pokrovsk. Nonetheless, due to the actions of the Ukrainian army, this assault did not succeed, as stated by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a press conference.
The President of Ukraine, during his report, informed about the successful defense by Ukrainian forces during a major Russian offensive on Pokrovsk.
As per his statement, due to the joint operations conducted by the 14th and 117th brigades, they succeeded in totally annihilating:
Assault on Pokrovsk
Earlier today, Oleksandr Pivnenko, who leads the National Guard of Ukraine, reported that the Chervona Kalyna fighters in the Pokrovsk area successfully defended against a significant attack by Russian troops.
He reported that Ukrainian defenders struck over 240 enemies and a significant amount of enemy equipment.
Situation on the frontline
As reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, more than a hundred skirmishes have been documented across the front lines within the last twenty-four hours. The military states that the most intense areas continue to be:
In the meantime, the General Staff stated that intense fighting persists in the Kursk area. Throughout the day, Ukrainian troops successfully thwarted approximately 20 assaults led by Russian forces in that vicinity.