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Ukrainian General Staff on the successes in one of the directions |
2025-08-23 |
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Korrespondent] The most active fighting continues in the Pokrovsk area. There the enemy is trying to advance in the area of ​​12 settlements. Since the beginning of the current day, 60 combat clashes between the Ukrainian army and the Russian invaders have occurred on the front. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in an operational report on Friday, August 22. ![]() Thus, in the Severo-Slobodskoy and Kursk directions our soldiers repelled four attacks by the Russians, and another battle continues. "Ukrainian units are taking active steps to disrupt the occupiers' plans and are achieving success in some locations," the statement said. In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy attempted to advance five times in the areas of Kindrashivka, Mirny, Stepnaya Novoselovka and Zagrizovoy. The defense forces repelled three attacks, and two more clashes are ongoing. In the Liman direction, six offensive actions of the Russians have been stopped in the areas of the settlements of Grekovka, Zelenaya Dolina, Kolodyazy, Torskoye and in the direction of Serebryanka. Three more clashes are continuing. In the Seversky direction, our soldiers repelled one attack in the areas of Vyemka and Pereyezdny. Another battle is currently ongoing. In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy's offensive near Belaya Gora was repelled. In the Toretsk direction, the invaders advanced five times in the areas of Shcherbinovka, Toretsk, Poltavka and in the direction of Stepanovka. In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy attempted to advance 22 times near the settlements of Nikanorovka, Novoekonomichnoe, Mirolyubovka, Rodinskoye, Belitskoye, Sukhoi Yar, Chunyshine, Zvirovoye, Udachnoye, Molodetskoye, Muravka and Dachnoye. In the Novopavlovsk direction, the aggressors attacked eight times in the area of ​​the settlements of Zeleny Gai, Tolstoye, Shevchenko, Olgovskoye, Zaporizhskoye and Temirovka. Three clashes are still ongoing. In the Dnieper direction, four attempts by the enemy to advance forward failed. Let us recall that almost 160 battles took place on the front in 24 hours on August 21. The Russian army lost about 800 fighters killed and wounded. The total number of Russian losses is approaching 1.1 million people. |
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