Over 70 combat clashes occur on Pokrovsk front over past day – Ukraine's General Staff

171 combat clashes have occurred on the front over the past day, with Russian forces actively attacking the Pokrovsk front. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 08:00 on 31 March Quote: "Yesterday [30 March - ed.], the enemy launched 2 missile strikes and 116 airstrikes on Ukrainian positions and populated areas, using 2 missiles and dropping 223 guided aerial bombs.

In addition, they carried out over 5,300 attacks, including 130 from multiple-launch rocket systems, and deployed 2,620 kamikaze drones."

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Details: On the Kharkiv front, Ukrainian forces repelled four Russian attacks near the settlements of Vovchansk, Kamianka and Krasne Pershe. On the Kupiansk front, the Russians launched six attacks. Ukrainian forces repelled their assaults near the settlements of Radkivka, Pishchane, Bohuslavka, Petropavlivka and Zahryzove.

On the Lyman front, Russian forces launched 16 attacks, trying to advance near the settlements of Nadiia, Yampolivka and Kolodiazi and towards the settlements of Bohuslavka, Nove and Novomykhailivka.

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On the Siversk front, the Russians attacked Ukrainian positions five times near the settlements of Verkhnokamianske and Ivano-Darivka. On the Kramatorsk front, two combat engagements occurred in the vicinity of Stupochky and towards Bila Hora. On the Toretsk front, Russian forces launched 17 attacks near Krymske, Toretsk and Dyliivka.

On the Pokrovsk front, Ukrainian troops repelled 73 Russian assaults near the settlements of Oleksandropil, Kalynove, Vodiane Druhe, Yelyzavetivka, Promin, Lysivka, Zelene, Kotlyne, Udachne, Andriivka and towards Malynivka, Kotliarivka, Bohdanivka and Oleksiivka. On the Novopavlivka front, Ukrainian defenders repelled 11 attacks near Kostiantynopil, as well as those targeting Rozlyv and Vesele. On the Huliaipole front, the Russians conducted two attacks near Pryvilne and towards Vilne Pole.  

On the Orikhiv front, Russian forces made four attempts to break through near Mali Shcherbaky and Stepove. On the Prydniprovske front, the Russians conducted two unsuccessful assault operations towards Sadove.  Operation in Russia's Kursk Oblast continues.

Ukrainian forces repelled 21 Russian attacks yesterday. The Russians launched 20 airstrikes, dropping 31 aerial bombs, and 347 bombardments, including 5 from multiple-launch rocket systems.   On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.

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