Portal Ukraine Kyiv February 28, 2024
A total of 96 combat engagements took place over the past day in Ukraine, with Russian invasion forces launching six missile strikes and 92 airstrikes, as well as 110 attacks using multiple rocket launchers.
This is according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On Tuesday night, the Russians launched a barrage of Shahed-136/131 suicide drones. The authenticity of the report on the strike has not yet been verified.
Russian air strikes targeted the towns of Yemen and Nova Sish in the Sumy region; Velikiy Burluk, Fedorivka, and Sinkivka in Kharkiv region; Terny, Bereznik, Chasev Yar, Pritichyn, New York, Ocheretin, Novosilievka Persha, Semenivka, Umansky, Netilov, Pervomaisky, Novomikhalevka, Kostyantinevka, Orozhain, Staromayorsky; Livadny, Orekhev, Novosilievka and Lyubimivka in Zaporizhia region.
More than 120 settlements in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, and Mykolaiv regions were bombed by Russian artillery.
Volyn and Polesia trends: The operational situation has not seen any major changes.
Severshchyna and Slobozhanchyna directions: The enemy maintains a military presence in the areas near the border, and engages in subversive activities in order to prevent the transfer of Ukrainian forces to other military sectors.
Kubyansk direction: Ukraine repelled two attacks near Ivanivka and Tabaevka, and another 20 attacks near Sinkivka in the Kharkiv region.
Liman direction: Ukrainian forces repelled six attacks in the Terny district of Donetsk region.
Bakhmut direction: Defense forces repelled nine enemy attacks in the Ivanevsky and Klychevka districts of the Donetsk region.
Avdiivka direction: 19 attacks were repulsed near Berdichi, Orlivka, Severn, Pervomaisky and Nevelsky in Donetsk region.
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Marinka direction: Ukrainian defense forces continue to repel the enemy in the Novomikhylivka area of Donetsk region, where the Russians tried 25 times to break through the defense lines. In addition, Ukraine repelled eight attacks near Krasnohorivka, Hyorhivka and Pobeda in the Donetsk region.
Novopavlivka direction: The enemy made no offensive efforts.
Zaporizhia direction: Six Russian attacks were repelled near two robots.
Kherson direction: Ukrainian forces are steadfast and repelling attacks, and the enemy does not give up its attempts, despite heavy losses, to remove Ukrainian units from its positions. Ukraine repelled two Russian attacks on the left (eastern) bank of the Dnipro River.
Meanwhile, during the last day, the Ukrainian Air Force struck nine groups of enemy manpower.
The missile units hit two pools of Russian manpower and equipment, a command center, and a ground control station for drones.