Operational information as of 22.00 on 31.08.2024 regarding the Russian invasion

The defense forces continue to courageously defend Ukraine.
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 183 combat clashes, the occupiers have launched four missile strikes using 9 missiles, 59 air strikes using 77 anti-aircraft missiles, 381 kamikaze drone strikes and almost 2,400 attacks on the positions of our troops and populated areas using various types of weapons.

In the Kharkiv direction , the occupiers carried out two attacks during the day near Vovchansk and Liptsi. One battle is still going on.

In the Kupian direction, the Defense Forces repelled 25 attacks. The enemy was most active in the areas of Sinkivka, Kolisnikivka and in the direction of Lozova, where clashes are still ongoing.

Seventeen times the enemy attacked in the direction of Lyman , tried to advance in the direction of eight different settlements and in the Serebrian Forest. He concentrated his efforts near Grekivka, Nevsky and Tverdokhlibovo.

On the Siverskyi direction, during the day, our defenders repelled eight enemy assaults in the areas of Verkhnokamyansky, Spirny, Zvanivka, Bilogorivka, and Vyimka. Fighting is still going on in four locations.

There were 19 combat clashes in the Kramatorsk direction . The occupiers were most active in the Kalynyvka area - where more than half of the attacks were carried out. The fighting continues.

The enemy tried 14 times to penetrate our defense in the Toretsk direction . During the day, the occupiers attacked in the areas of Kurdyumivka, Toretsk, Nelipivka and New York settlements. 13 attacks have already been repelled by our defenders.

In the Pokrovsky direction, since the beginning of the day, in the areas of the settlements of Sukha Balka, Vozdvizhenka, Zelene Pole, Novogrodivka, Grodivka, Karlivka, Selidove and Mykhailivka, our troops repelled 30 offensive and assault actions of the enemy. Four of them are still ongoing. Our troops are taking measures to maintain the designated borders, and are retaliating fiercely. According to preliminary data, the enemy lost 168 people killed and 216 wounded today, Ukrainian servicemen also destroyed two T-72 tanks, three BMPs and nine vehicles. In addition, two tanks and 17 enemy vehicles were significantly damaged.

At this time of the day, there are 28 combat clashes in the Kurakhiv direction . The invaders remain active, trying to advance in the districts of Kostyantynivka and Georgiivka - they carried out five and 13 attacks, respectively. Attempts to advance were also made in the direction of Ukranian, Lisivka, and Halytsynivka. The occupiers suffer losses.

In the direction of Vremivka, the occupiers attacked in the direction of Vugledar, Vodyanyi, Makarivka, and Vremivka. The situation is under control.

In the Orihiv direction, our troops stopped four enemy attacks near Malaya Tokmachka and Robotyny.

In the Dnieper direction, the situation has not undergone significant changes, no losses of positions and territories have been allowed. Ukrainian soldiers repelled three assaults by Russian invaders .

Today we celebrate the soldiers of the 46th separate airmobile brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, who confidently hold the lines and inflict significant losses on the occupiers.

Glory to the Ukrainian defenders!
Glory to Ukraine!