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Ukrainian Defence Ministry’s update as of 18:00 on 10/08/2022

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

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Briefing of military news of the day

Glory to Ukraine! Today is the one hundred and sixty-eight day of the Ukrainian nation’s heroic resistance to Russian military invasion.

The situation has not changed in the Volyn and Polissya directions. According to available information, meetings with territorial defense units with the involvement of reserve conscripts have begun in Minsk, under the leadership of the Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus since August 9 of this year. The threat of missile and air strikes from the territory of the republic of Belarus remains.

In the Siversky direction, the enemy shelled civilian infrastructure in the areas of Senkivka, Chernihiv region and Havrylova Sloboda, Stari Vyrky, Seredyna-Buda, and Brusky, Sumy region.

In the Kharkiv-bound direction, the enemy actively conducted aerial reconnaissance by UAVs. Considerable efforts are devoted to improving the logistical support of units operating in the specified direction. It carried out shelling in the vicinity of Svitlychne, Prudyanka, Rus’ka Lozova, Cherkas’ki and Rus’ki Tyshky, Verkhniy and Stary Saltiv, Korobochkine and Shevelivka.

An air strike was made near Husarivka.

In order to improve the tactical position, the occupiers carried out assaults in the areas of the settlements of Udy, Petrivka and Husarivka. Ukrainian soldiers inflicted significant losses on the invaders and forced them to flee back.

In the Slovyansk-bound direction, the enemy carried out fire damage from tanks, barrel and rocket artillery in the areas of Dovhenke, Velyka Komyshuvakha, Virnopilla, Dibrivne, Bohorodychne, Krasnopilla and Dolyna. Near Velyka Komyshuvakha, the occupiers tried to break through the defense of our troops, they did not succeed and retreated.

In the Donetsk-bound direction, the enemy used barrel, rocket artillery and tanks in order to displace Ukrainian units from the occupied borders. Aerial reconnaissance was conducted by means of UAV for the reconnaissance of logistics support routes and critical infrastructure objects.

In the Kramatorsk-bound direction, shelling was recorded near Siversk, Verkhnyokamyanske, Hryhorivka and Sydorovo.

In the direction of Bakhmut, the enemy fired artillery at civilian infrastructure near Bakhmut, Bakhmutske, Soledar, Yakovlivka and Vershyna. Airstrikes were made near Yakovlivka, Spirne, Soledar, Bakhmut, Zaytseve, Vershyna and Vesele. Aerial reconnaissance was conducted using the UAVs.

The occupiers tried to advance in the areas of the settlements of Bakhmut, Kodema, Spirne, Yakovlivka and Soledar with offensive and assault actions. They withdrew without success.

Artillery shelling continued in the Avdiivka-bound direction near Avdiivka, Maryinka, Pisky, Kurakhove, Sukha Balka, and Krasnohorivka. The occupiers also used aviation near the Krasnohorivka and Maryinka.

The enemy carried out offensive actions in the direction of Avdiyivka and Pisky, received a decent repulse and retreated.

On the Novopavlivske and Zaporizhzhia directions, the enemy carried out shelling near Novomykhailivka, Vuhledar, Shevchenko, Velyka Novosilka, Bilohirya, Burlatske and Ol’hivske. Airstrikes were recorded in the areas of Pavlivka, Vuhledar, Novosilka, Novodanylivka and Poltavka settlements. Enemy used the reconnaissance UAVs.

In the South Buh direction, the enemy is concentrating its main efforts on holding the occupied positions and preventing the advance of our troops. It continues to actively use UAVs for aerial reconnaissance.

Enemy carried out shelling of civilian and military infrastructure in the areas of Prybuzke, Lymany, Luch, Oleksandrivka, Novomykolaivka, Myrne, Blahodatne, Kobzartsi, Knyazivka and Trudolyubivka settlements. Airstrikes were made in Andriivka, Ol’hyne and Novohryhorivka districts. Attempts of reconnaissance by fighting near were made Lozova. The enemy came under the accurate fire of our soldiers, suffered losses and retreated chaotically.

We believe in the Armed Forces of Ukraine! Together we will win!