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The enemy has intensified its activity in the Kharkiv sector, with the greatest threat currently seen in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk directions

16 November 2024 16:56
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Illustrative photo / Photo of the 30th Prince Konstanty Ostrogski Mechanized Brigade

The enemy continues to push deeper into Ukraine’s territory. According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of 16:00, the enemy launched 75 attacks on the positions of the Defence Forces. The highest level of enemy activity is in the Kurakhove and Pokrovsk directions, accounting for nearly half of all assaults.

  • In the Pokrovsk sector, since the beginning of the day, the occupiers have conducted 14 attacks on our defenders’ positions near Myroliubivka, Lysivka, Promen, Krutyi Yar, Petrivka, Novooleksiivka, and Pustynka. The Defence Forces have successfully repelled half of these assaults.
  • The most intense fighting is in the Kurakhove sector, where 16 combat engagements are ongoing. The invaders are actively trying to advance in areas such as Nova Illinka, Berestky, Novoselydivka, Voznesenka, Sontsovka, Novodmitrivka, Zorya, Kurakhove, Dalne, Katerynivka, and Antonivka. Eleven battles in this area remain unresolved.

Earlier, the DeepState Telegram channel reported the loss of Maksymivka and enemy advances near Berestove, Klishchiyivka, Andriivka, Novooleksiivka, Novoselydivka, Yelizavetivka, Rivne, Sotnytsky Kozachok, and Nova Illinka.

Border areas of the Sumy region continue to endure Russian artillery shelling, affecting settlements such as Oleksandrivka, Grabovske, Pavlivka, Tymofiivka, Zhuravka, Volfine, Velyka Pysarivka, Khrinivka, and Basivka. Additionally, Mazenivka and Novenke were subjected to enemy air strikes.

The Russian forces also conducted 10 attacks on their own territory, and 11 drones were detected in the Kursk region.

  • In the Kharkiv sector today, Russian troops attempted four offensives near Vovchansk and Strilecha, with two of these repelled. In the Kupyansk sector, the enemy launched eight attacks, but Ukrainian defenders successfully countered advances near Pishchane, Kolisnykivka, Kruhlyakivka, and Zahryzove.
  • In the Liman sector, enemy units continued attacks near Hrekivka, Cherneshchyna, Tverdokhlibove, and Terny. Ukrainian forces have repelled six of the seven assaults since the beginning of the day. The enemy also carried out air strikes near Borova, Ivanivka, and Dronivka.
  • No offensive actions were recorded in the Siversky and Kramatorsk sectors, although air strikes were conducted near Kreminna and Khromivka.
  • Two enemy attacks were reported in the Toretsk sector, near Toretsk and Shcherbynivka. One attack has already been halted. The enemy’s aircraft bombed areas around Ivanopillya, Kostiantynivka, and Svitlodarsk.
  • In the Vremivka sector, the enemy attacked Ukrainian positions seven times near Romanivka, Sukhi Yaliv, Novodarivka, and Rivnopillia, with three clashes still ongoing. The enemy used multiple rocket launchers and self-propelled grenade launchers in the Velyka Novosilka area.
  • No offensive actions were noted in the Huliaipole and Orikhiv directions.
  • The enemy made two unsuccessful attempts to attack Ukrainian positions in the Prydniprovskyi sector and conducted an air strike with unguided missiles against Olhivka.

No significant changes were reported in other sectors.


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