Since the beginning of the day, 72 combat engagements between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian troops have been recorded at the front, with fighting still ongoing in seven sectors. The invaders are most active in the Pokrovsk sector.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in a situation update as of 16:00 on Friday, February 14, Ukrinform reports.
It is emphasized that the Ukrainian forces are holding back the enemy offensive and taking measures to prevent the advance of Russian troops deep into Ukraine.
Today, Russians used mortars and artillery to shell Kliusy and Zarichchia in the Chernihiv region; Oleksandrivka, Velyka Berizka, Sydorivka, Koreniok, Porozok, Popivka, Zarichne, Luhivka, Studenok, Novovasylivka and Rudak in the Sumy region; Vidrodzhenivske in the Kharkiv region.
The invaders launched air strikes on Myropilske in the Sumy region.
In the Kharkiv sector, enemy aircraft launched unguided missiles at Vovchanski Khutory.
In the Kupiansk sector, the Russian army attacked the Ukrainian positions once near Zahryzove.
In the Lyman sector, Russian troops attacked the Ukrainian defense positions five times near Novoserhiivka, Zelenyi Hai, Bohuslavka, Hrekivka and Kolodiazy. Two combat clashes are still ongoing.
In the Siversk sector, the invaders continue to look for weaknesses in the defense near Bilohorivka, Verkhniokamianske and Hryhorivka. The Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled one enemy attack, two combat engagements are still ongoing.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Ukrainian defenders repelled one enemy attack, two attacks are ongoing. The Russian army is attempting to break through in the area of Chasiv Yar.
In the Toretsk sector, Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled five enemy assaults, three more in the areas of Toretsk, Krymske and Shcherbynivka are still ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Russian troops made 23 attempts to dislodge the Ukrainian Defense Forces from their positions in the areas of Zelene Pole, Yelyzavetivka, Promin, Lysivka, Novopavlivka, Uspenivka, Novotroitske, Bohdanivka, Andriivka, Dachne and Shevchenko. The Ukrainian defenders have successfully thwarted 20 of these assaults and are currently engaged in three ongoing combat clashes.
In the Novopavlivka sector, the invaders attempted 12 times to break through the Ukrainian defenses in the areas of Kostiantynopil and Burlatske. Battles are ongoing.
In the Huliaipole sector, Russians dropped five guided bombs on Huliaipole.
The enemy has not yet conducted any active operations in the Orikhiv and Prydniprovia sectors.
In the Kursk sector, 11 combat engagements have been recorded since the beginning of the day, four of which are still ongoing. The Russian army has used 25 glide bombs in this sector of the frontline. There have been no major changes in other sectors of the front.
As Ukrinform reported earlier, despite significant losses, Russian troops are attempting to retake their position in the village of Pishchane in the Pokrovsk sector.
Photo: General Staff
2025-02-14 16:43:00 ,
