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General Staff: 133 combat clashes at the front, Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled 50 attacks in the Pokrovsk direction:

Since the beginning of the day, 133 combat clashes have taken place at the front. The most attacks were in the Pokrovsk direction, where Ukrainian defenders stopped 50 enemy assault operations.

In total, there were 133 combat engagements on the front since the beginning of this day. In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian defenders stopped 50 enemy assault actions, UNN reports with reference to the General Staff report.

Russian invaders launched 45 air strikes, dropping 79 guided aerial bombs. In addition, they used 1,140 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,987 shellings on the positions of our troops and settlements

– the General Staff report says.

In the Kharkiv direction , the enemy has conducted offensive actions five times since the beginning of the day in the areas of Vovchansk and Krasne Pershe. The enemy launched an air strike on the Dvorichna area.

In the Kupyansk direction , the aggressor attacked in the directions of Pishchane, Hlushkivka and Novosynove – Ukrainian defenders stopped five enemy attempts to advance.

In the Lyman direction , Russian invaders attacked the positions of the Defense Forces 19 times in the areas of Zeleny Hai, Hrekivka, Ridkodub, Torske, Kolodyazi, Zelena Dolyna, Nadiya, Lypove, Novomykhailivka, Yampolivka and in the direction of Olhivka. Three combat engagements are ongoing.

In the Siversk direction , our defenders repelled six assaults by the occupying forces in the areas of Bilohorivka and Hryhorivka.

In the Kramatorsk direction , the enemy stormed the positions of our defenders three times near Vasyukivka, Chasovoy Yar and in the direction of Bila Hora. The Defense Forces repelled one attack by the invaders, fighting continues.

Six times the Russians stormed the positions of Ukrainian units in the Toretsk direction , in the areas of Diliivka, Petrivka and Toretsk, two combat engagements have not yet ended.

In the Pokrovsk direction , since the beginning of this day, the enemy has attacked in the areas of Nova Poltavka, Myrolyubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Myrnohrad, Udachne, Novoserhiivka, Novooleksandrivka, Kotlyarivka, Troitske, Andriivka, Stara Mykolaivka, Malinivka, Yelyzavetivka and in the directions of Popovo Yar, Novomykolaivka, Muravka, Oleksiivka, Zorya and Popovo Yar. Our defenders stopped 50 enemy assault actions. Pokrovsk, Poltavka, Illinivka, Sukhy Yar were subjected to air strikes in the direction. —>READ MORE HERE

Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of May 12:

Since the beginning of May 12 and up to the evening, there have already been 133 combat engagements at the front. The highest number of enemy assaults is still being recorded in the Pokrovsk direction, where Ukrainian defenders have neutralized over 200 Russian soldiers today and destroyed a Murom-M surveillance system, reports the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The military command has provided data on the operational situation as of 10:00 p.m. Kyiv time on May 12.

Russian shelling

Since the beginning of the day, Russian forces have carried out 45 airstrikes, dropping 79 guided aerial bombs.

The enemy also used 1,140 kamikaze drones for attacks and carried out 3,987 shellings targeting the positions of Ukraine’s Defense Forces and populated areas.

Frontline situation

• Kharkiv direction – the enemy carried out offensive actions five times in the areas of Vovchansk and Krasne Pershe. Russian forces also launched an airstrike on the area of Dvorichna. 

• Kupiansk direction – enemy attacks were recorded near Pishchane, Hlushkivka, and Novoosynove. The Defense Forces repelled five enemy attempts to advance. 

• Lyman direction – Russian forces launched 19 attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near the settlements of Zelenyi Hai, Hrekivka, Ridkodub, Torske, Kolodiazi, Zelena Dolyna, Nadiia, Lypove, Novomykhailivka, Yampolivka, and in the direction of Olhivka. Three combat engagements are still ongoing. 

• Siversk direction – Ukrainian defenders repelled six enemy assaults in the areas of Bilohorivka and Hryhorivka. 

• Kramatorsk direction – the Russian army launched three assaults on the positions of the Defense Forces of Ukraine near Vasiukivka, Chasiv Yar, and toward Bila Hora. Ukrainian defenders repelled one enemy attack; fighting is still ongoing. 

• Toretsk direction – Russian forces attacked the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine six times in the areas of Diliivka, Petrivka, and Toretsk. Two combat engagements are still underway. 

• Pokrovsk direction – enemy attacks were recorded in the areas of Nova Poltavka, Myroliubivka, Promin, Lysivka, Myrnohrad, Udachne, Novoserhiivka, Novooleksandrivka, Kotliarivka, Troitske, Andriivka, Stara Mykolaivka, Malynivka, Yelyzavetivka, and in the directions of Popovyi Yar, Novomykolayivka, Muravka, Oleksiivka, Zoria, and Popovyi Yar.

The General Staff reported that Ukrainian defenders repelled 50 Russian assaults. The enemy carried out airstrikes in the areas of Pokrovsk, Poltavka, Illinivka, and Sukhyi Yar. —>READ MORE HERE

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