Defence Forces of Ukraine hold back occupiers' offensive near Avdiivka under heavy fire

In Donetsk Oblast, the Defence Forces of Ukraine continue to hold back the occupiers' offensive near the settlements of Avdiivka and Marinka. Source: General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 10 August Details: It is stated that during the day, the Russian troops launched three missile and 49 air strikes and fired 36 times from multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) at the positions of our troops and settlements.

Unfortunately, there are casualties and fatalities among civilians due to the Russian terrorist attacks.

About 25 combat engagements took place during the day. On the Avdiivka front, under heavy fire from Russian aircraft and artillery, our defenders continue to hold back the offensive of Russian troops in the area of Avdiivka. The Defence Forces continue to hold back the Russian offensive near the settlement of Marinka, Donetsk Oblast.

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On the Shakhtarsk front, the Russian occupying forces made unsuccessful attempts to regain their lost position near the settlement of Staromayorske. In turn, the aviation of the Defence Forces of Ukraine carried out 10 attacks on areas of concentration of Russian personnel, weapons and military equipment, as well as two strikes on the anti-aircraft missile system. During the course of the day, the units of the Rocket Forces and Artillery struck four artillery systems at firing positions, one area of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, one electronic warfare station and one communication centre.

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