General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: operational information on the Russian invasion (as of 06.00 26.09.2022)

26.09.2022 11:20

We bring to your attention the operative information of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 06.00:26.09.2022 on March XNUMX, XNUMX regarding the Russian invasion of our country.

Glory to Ukraine! The two hundred and fifteenth day of heroic resistance of the Ukrainian nation to the Russian large-scale invasion has begun.

The enemy continues to focus its efforts on attempts to fully occupy the Donetsk region and hold the captured territories, as well as disrupt the active actions of the Defense Forces in certain directions. Fires at the positions of our troops along the contact line, tries to restore lost positions in certain directions, conducts aerial reconnaissance. Strikes civilian infrastructure and peaceful residential buildings, violating norms of international humanitarian law, laws and customs of war.

There is a threat of air and missile strikes on the entire territory of Ukraine. For example, over the past day, the enemy launched five missile and 12 air strikes, carried out more than 83 attacks from multiple rocket-propelled grenades. Also, the enemy used four attack UAVs to attack civilian infrastructure objects.

More than 40 settlements were affected by enemy fire. These are, in particular, Kupyansk, Kramatorsk, Bakhmut, Krasnohorivka, Maryinka, Kamianka, Kurakhove, Pavlivka, Zaporizhzhia, Nikopol, Ochakiv, Mykolaiv and Odesa.

In the Volyn and Polissya directions situation without significant changes.

In other directions, the occupiers fired from tanks, mortars, and barrel artillery:

in the Seversky direction — in the area of ​​Oleksandrivka settlement of Sumy region;

in the Slobozhansk direction — in the areas of Strelecha, Odnorobivka, Veterinarne, Gatishche, Kamianka, Golubivka and Senkove settlements;

in the Kramatorsk direction — Novoselivka, Shchurove, Siversk, Hryhorivka, Bilogorivka, Zakitne, Dibrova, Verkhnokamianske, Vesele, Rozdolivka, Ozerne and Spirne;

in the Bakhmut direction — Soledar, Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Odradivka, Zaytseve, Klishchivka, Vesela Dolyna, Yakovlivka, Mayorsk, Nelipovka, Viimka and Bilogorivka;

in the Avdiyiv direction — Avdiivka, Opytne, Pervomaiske, Novomykhailivka and Paraskoviivka.

In the Novopavlovsk and Zaporozhye directions 18 settlements were shelled by tanks, mortars and barrel artillery. Among them are Yehorivka, Pavlivka, Zaliznychne, Novoandriivka, Gulyaipilske, Gulyaipole, Uspenivka, Novosilka, Vremivka and Chervone.

In the South Bug direction more than 27 settlements near the contact line were affected by artillery and mortar shelling.

On the territory of the Russian Federation, measures of partial mobilization, announced by the Russian military and political leadership, are ongoing. Rostov region is closed for entry and exit. Persons who are not at the place of residence are ordered by their relatives to appear within three days. Personnel arriving at assembly points in the Belgorod region are given a list of what they need to purchase at their own expense, including warm clothing.

The enemy is also carrying out the mentioned measures in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. From September 24 of this year in Sevastopol, on the basis of the automobile battalion of the Black Sea Fleet, the training of the demobilized began.

In the city of Svatove, Luhansk region, mobilization summonses are handed out to persons who have reached the age of 18. Individual citizens, truck drivers, are immediately sent to military units.

At the same time, the enemy is trying to implement the announced illegal "referendum" in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine. Thus, in populated areas of the Zaporizhzhia region, representatives of the occupation authorities, together with armed Russian soldiers, conduct house-to-house rounds, forcing local residents to participate in the so-called "referendum". In addition, such rounds are also aimed at identifying men. The enemy carries out the same measures in the populated areas of the Luhansk region.

The occupiers continue to suffer losses. Another accurate hit was confirmed on September 24 of this year in the area of ​​concentration of enemy equipment on the territory of the industrial zone within the city of Kherson. Previously, the enemy lost up to 10 units of military equipment, losses in personnel are being specified.

During the past day, units of the Defense Forces repelled enemy attacks in the areas of the settlements of Spirne, Soledar, Mayorsk, Bakhmut, Pidgorodne, Vyimka, Kurdyumivka, Zaitseve, Novomykhailivka, Pervomaiske, Kamianka, Pobyeda and Pavlivka.

Aviation of the Defense Forces made 33 strikes. It was confirmed that 25 areas of concentration of enemy manpower and military equipment and eight positions of anti-aircraft missile systems were hit. In addition, air defense units destroyed one Su-25 aircraft, Mi-8 helicopter and two enemy UAVs.

During the current day, in particular, the missile forces and artillery hit six control points, 12 areas of concentration of the enemy's manpower and equipment, two positions of anti-aircraft missile systems, three units of missile forces and artillery, six warehouses with ammunition, as well as nine separate important targets.

We believe in victory! Let's approach it together! Glory to Ukraine!