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180 battles per day, two directions are the hottest: General Staff report for May 3:
During the day, 180 combat clashes took place at the front. The enemy is most active in the Pokrovsky and Novopavlivsky directions, where fierce battles are ongoing.
On the Russian-Ukrainian front, 180 combat clashes took place since the beginning of the day, May 3. Currently, the enemy has focused attacks on the Pokrovsky and Novopavlivsky directions. This is reported by UNN with reference to the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) dated 03.05.2025.
Details
According to operational information as of 22:00, 180 combat clashes took place on the front since the beginning of the day.
The enemy launched two missile and 55 air strikes, using two missiles and dropping 98 guided bombs, 1132 kamikaze drone strikes, and carried out more than 4500 shellings of our troops’ positions and settlements
– reports the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Situation by directions
In the Kharkiv direction , the Defense Forces repelled three enemy assaults in the area of Vovchansk, and one more combat engagement is ongoing.
The enemy attacked our fortifications five times in the Kupyansk direction in the area of the settlement of Zahryzove and in the directions of Novosynove and Hlushkivka.
In the Lyman direction , today Russian troops stormed the positions of Ukrainian defenders 12 times near the settlements of Ridkodub, Yampolivka, Kolodyazi, Torske and in the direction of Hryhorivka.
Our troops repelled six enemy attacks in the area of Chasovoy Yar and towards Maiske, Predtechyne and Bila Hora in the Kramatorsk direction .
In the Toretsk direction , the occupiers stormed the positions of our defenders in the area of Toretsk and near Krymske and Diliivka four times today. One combat engagement is still ongoing.
In the Pokrovsk direction , the enemy carried out 68 assault and offensive actions during the day. The activity of Russian occupiers was observed in the areas of the settlements of Stara Mykolaivka, Zelene Pole, Myrolyubivka, Yelizavetivka, Lisivka, Shevchenko, Oleksandropil, Kotlyne, Novosergiyivka, Novooleksandrivka, Kotlyarivka, Troitske, Andriivka and in the direction of Romanivka, Malinivka, Nova Poltavka, Myrolyubivka, Oleksiivka. Fighting does not subside until now in 15 locations. The enemy’s aviation launched strikes with guided aerial bombs on the settlement of Shevchenko Pershe —>READ MORE HERE
General Staff on the situation at the front: 180 battles per day, two hottest directions:
As of 22:00, May 3, 180 combat clashes have taken place at the front since the beginning of the day. More than half of them are in only two directions.
This was reported by RBC-Ukraine with reference to the report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Enemy shelling
Today, the enemy launched two missile and 55 air strikes, using two missiles and dropping 98 guided bombs, 1132 kamikaze drone strikes, carried out more than 4500 attacks on the positions of our troops and settlements
Hottest destinations
In the Pokrovsky direction , the enemy carried out 68 assault and offensive actions during the day. The activity of the Russian occupiers was observed in the areas of the settlements of Stara Mykolaivka, Zelene Pole, Myrolyubivka, Yelyzavetivka, Lysivka, Shevchenko, Oleksandropil, Kotlyne, Novoserhiivka, Novooleksandrivka, Kotlyarivka, Troitske, Andriivka and in the direction of Romanivka, Malynivka, Nova Poltavka, Myrolyubivka, Oleksiivka. strikes with guided aerial bombs in the settlement of Shevchenko Pershe.
“According to preliminary estimates, our soldiers eliminated 36 and wounded 39 occupiers in this direction; destroyed a car, two motorcycles, two enemy UAVs,” the report says.
In the Novopavlivka direction , the invaders carried out 56 attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops, the enemy tried to advance in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantinopil, Novosilka, Rivnopil, Pryvilne and in the direction of Odradne, Zelene Pole, Novopil, Shevchenko and Bogatyr. Nine clashes are currently ongoing.
The situation on other fronts
In the Kharkiv direction , the Defense Forces repelled three enemy assaults in the Vovchansk area, another clash continues.
The enemy attacked our fortifications five times in the Kupiansk direction in the area of the settlement of Zagryzove and in the directions of Novoosinove and Glushkivka.
In the Lyman direction today, Russian troops stormed the positions of Ukrainian defenders 12 times near the settlements of Ridkodub, Yampolivka, Kolodyazi, Torske and in the direction of Hryhorivka.
Our troops repelled six enemy attacks in the area of Chasiv Yar and in the direction of Maiske, Predtechyne and Bila Hora in the Kramatorsk direction .
In the Toretsk direction , the occupiers stormed the positions of our defenders four times today in the area of Toretsk and near Krymske and Diliivka. So far, one clash continues. —>READ MORE HERE
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