Russians carry out 19 unsuccessful assaults on Novopavlika front – General Staff report

Stock photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Stock photo: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Over the course of the day, 81 combat clashes occurred at the front line. The Russians launched 72 airstrikes, 2 missile strikes, and 116 attacks using multiple-launch rocket systems.

Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook; information as of 18:00 on 12 April

Quote: "During the day, the aviation of the Defence Forces attacked 12 clusters of personnel, weapons and military equipment, as well as four enemy anti-aircraft missile systems. In addition, Ukraine’s forces and means of air defence destroyed one Kh-59 guided aircraft missile.

Units of Rocket Forces targeted two air defence systems and one enemy electronic warfare station."

Details: No offensive actions were recorded on the Kupiansk and Lyman fronts.

On the Bakhmut front, Ukrainian soldiers repelled 24 attacks in the settlements of Bilohorivka, Luhansk Oblast; Verkhnokamianske, Spirne, Vyimka, Rozdolivka, Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske and Klishchiivka in Donetsk Oblast, where the Russians attempted to improve their tactical position with the help of aviation.

On the Avdiivka front, Ukrainian defenders repelled 16 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Novokalynove, Novobakhmutivka, Berdychi, Pervomaiske and Netailove of Donetsk Oblast, where the Russians tried to oust Ukrainian units from the established positions.

On the Novopavlivka front, the Armed Forces continue to restrain the Russians in the areas of the settlements of Heorhiivka, Novomykhailivka, Kostiantynivka and Vodiane in Donetsk Oblast, where the Russian forces tried to break through the defence of Ukrainian troops 19 times.

On the Orikhiv front, the Russians, supported by aircraft, attacked Ukrainian defenders' positions three times in the Staromaiorske area of Donetsk Oblast.

On the Kherson front, the Russians’ intention to drive Ukrainian units out of the bridgeheads on Dnipro’s left (east) bank remains unchanged. During the day, the Russian forces launched five unsuccessful attacks on Ukrainian troops' positions in the vicinity of the village of Krynky, Kherson Oblast.

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