War Update: 29 Combat Clashes In Ukraine's Eastern Theater Since Day-Start
Date
6/18/2024 6:11:56 AM
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) In the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia Grouping of Troops, 29 combat engagements have so far taken place on Tuesday.
This was reported by the Command press service via Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
"Since day-start, 29 combat clashes have already taken place in the eastern operational zone," the report reads.
It is noted that over the past 24 hours, the enemy fired 3,275 artillery rounds at the positions of Ukrainian troops in the eastern operational zone. The Russians also launched 40 airstrikes on Ukraine's positions and populated areas using 54 gliding bombs, as well as 318 kamikaze drones.
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Last day, 136 combat clashes took place at the front, including 129 in the area of responsibility of the Khortytsia Grouping.
Today, Russia shelled Ukraine's positions 487 times, launched 14 kamikaze drones, and two air strikes involving four gliding bombs.
"Our artillery units performed 449 fire missions," emphasized in the Khortytsia Grouping.
As Ukrinform reported earlier, the number of combat clashes along the entire front line has increased to 119 since day-start, with the largest number recorded in the Pokrovsk axis.
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