General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: operational information regarding the Russian invasion (as of 6:00 a.m. 13.02.2024/XNUMX/XNUMX)

13.02.2024 09:16

For your attention - operational information of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 6:00 on 13.02.2024/XNUMX/XNUMX regarding the Russian invasion of our country. 

Glory to Ukraine! The seven hundred and twentieth day of large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun.

The adversary continues to ignore the laws and customs of warfare, uses terror tactics, launches missile and air strikes, fires multiple rocket launchers not only at the military, but also at numerous civilian objects of our state.

During the past day, 84 combat clashes took place. In total, the enemy launched 5 rocket and 113 air strikes, carried out 135 attacks from rocket salvo systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas. As a result of the Russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are wounded among the civilian population. High-rise and private buildings, as well as other civilian infrastructure, were destroyed and damaged.

At night, the Russian invaders once again attacked Ukraine, using 23 unmanned aerial vehicles of the Shahed-136/131 type. 16 attack UAVs were destroyed by air defense forces and means.

Airstrikes were carried out in: Vyimka, Klishchiivka, New York, Oleksandropil, Avdiivka, Lastochkine, Novokalynove, Kostyantynivka, Novomykhailivka, Paraskoviivka, Staromayorske of the Donetsk region; Novodarivka, Gulyaipole, Robotyne of the Zaporizhzhia region; Krupytsia, Krynky, Beryslav, Kherson region.

More than 110 settlements in the Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, and Mykolaiv regions came under artillery fire.

In the area of ​​responsibility of OSUV "Pivnich" on the Volyn and Polissky directions the operational situation remains without significant changes.

In the Seversky and Slobozhansky directions the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas, conducts active diversionary activities in order to prevent the transfer of our troops to dangerous directions, increases the density of mine and explosive barriers along the state border in the Belgorod region.

In the area of ​​responsibility of the "Khortytsia" OSU in the Kupyansk direction our defenders repelled 2 enemy attacks near Sinkivka and Tabaivka, Kharkiv region.

In the Lyman direction Ukrainian soldiers repelled 3 enemy attacks near Terni and north of Vesely, Donetsk region.

In the Bakhmut direction The defense forces repelled 7 attacks by the occupiers near the settlements of Bohdanivka, Ivanivske, Andriivka and Klishchiivka of the Donetsk region.

In the area of ​​responsibility of OSUV "Tavria" in the Avdiyiv direction Ukrainian defenders continue to restrain the enemy, who does not stop trying to surround Avdiivka. Our soldiers firmly hold the defense, inflicting significant losses on the invaders. So, during the past day, the Defense Forces repelled 22 enemy attacks in the Avdiyivka region and 7 more attacks near Tonenko and Nevelsky, Donetsk region.

On the Marinsky direction Ukrainian soldiers continue to hold back the enemy near Georgiyivka, Pobieda and Novomykhailivka in the Donetsk region, where 35 attacks were repelled.

In the Novopavlovsk direction our defenders repelled an enemy attack south of Prechistivka, Donetsk region.

In the Zaporozhye direction Ukrainian soldiers repelled an enemy attack west of Novopokrovka, Zaporizhzhia region.

In the area of ​​responsibility of OSUV "Odesa" in the Kherson direction The defense forces will continue to hold positions and repulse the assaults of the occupying forces. Despite significant losses, the enemy does not stop trying to knock our units out of their positions. So, during the past day, the enemy carried out 2 unsuccessful assault actions.

At the same time, our soldiers continue to actively inflict losses in manpower and equipment on the occupying troops, exhausting the enemy along the entire front line.

During the past day, the Air Force of the Defense Forces struck 13 areas where the enemy's personnel, weapons and military equipment were concentrated. The forces and means of air defense of Ukraine destroyed 7 reconnaissance UAVs.

Units of missile troops struck 7 areas of concentration of personnel, 1 artillery and 1 anti-aircraft defense of the enemy.

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