Total of 140 combat clashes between Russians and Ukrainians occur on battlefield, most of them on Pokrovsk front – Ukraine's General Staff

A total of 140 combat clashes have occurred on the battlefield over the past day, most of them on the Pokrovsk front, where Ukrainian defenders hampered 38 Russian attacks. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 2 January Details: It is reported that a total of 140 combat clashes were recorded over the past day.

On the Kupiansk front, seven Russian attacks were recorded yesterday.

Ukraine's defence forces repelled Russian assaults near Kolisnykivka, Zahryzove, Lozova and Nova Kruhliakivka. On the Lyman front, the Russians conducted 16 attacks. They tried to advance near Novoserhiivka, Tverdokhlibove, Kopanky, Makiivka, Ivanivka, Zelenyi Hai, Torske, Terny and Serebrianka forest.

On the Siversk front, the Russians attacked Ukrainian positions near Serebrianka.

On the Kramatorsk front, 14 clashes were recorded in the vicinity of Chasiv Yar, Stupochky and Predtechyne. On the Toretsk front, the Russians, supported by aviation, conducted seven attacks near Toretsk, Dyliivka and towards Shcherbynivka. On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian defenders stopped 38 Russian assault and offensive actions in the vicinities of Vozdvyzhenka, Myroliubivka, Lysivka, Novyi Trud, Solone, Kotlynne, Pishchane, Pokrovsk, Novoyelyzavetivka, Promin, Zelene, Novoolenivka, Shevchenko, Dachanske and Novovasylivka.

On the Kurakhove front, Ukraine's defence forces repelled Russian 26 attacks on Ukrainian troops' positions near Ukrainka, Petropavlivka and Kurakhove. On the Vremivka front, the Russians conducted 19 offensives against the positions of Ukrainian units in the vicinities of Dachne, Kostiantynopol, Yantarne, Novosilka, Rozlyv and Novyi Komar. Despite the Russians' active use of bomber aircraft on the Orikhiv front, the Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled one Russian attack near Novoandriivka.

On the Prydniprovske front, the Russian troops stormed the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces twice in the vicinity of Zabych Island without success. On the Kursk front, the Ukrainian defence forces repelled five attacks by Russian troops over the past day. In addition, the Russians launched one missile strike and 24 airstrikes, using seven missiles and 32 guided aerial bombs, and fired 356 artillery shells at Ukrainian troops' positions and settlements.

In total, over the past day, the missile troops and artillery of the defence forces hit four clusters of Russian personnel and equipment, as well as two air defence facilities of the Russian army. The Russians launched one missile strike and 49 airstrikes on Ukrainian units and settlements, firing seven missiles and dropping 79 guided aerial bombs, as well as 1,978 kamikaze drones. In addition, the Russians launched 4,113 attacks, including 204 from multiple-launch missile systems.

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