Russia – Ukraine war operational update of the General Staff of Ukraine for the last 24 hours of Russia – Ukraine war as of 6:00 a.m., April 10, 2023.
411 day of the russian large-scale invasion has begun.
During the past day, the russian forces launched 26 air strikes and 4 missile strikes. 2 Russian missiles fired from the S-300 air defense system hit the objects of Zaporizhzhia civil infrastructure, civilians were killed and wounded, residential buildings were destroyed and damaged.
Also, the russian occupiers fired 2 missiles from the S-300 air defense system at the Kostiantynivka civilian infrastructure facility in Donetsk Oblast.
In addition, the enemy launched 60 attacks from rocket salvo systems on the positions of our troops and the civilian infrastructure of populated areas. Civil infrastructure facilities in the cities of Kupyansk in Kharkiv Oblast and Druzhkivka in Donetsk Oblast were damaged and civilians are injured.
The probability of launching missile and air strikes remains high throughout the territory of Ukraine.
The russian forces continue to focus its main efforts on conducting offensive actions in the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdyivka and Maryinka directions. Over the past day, 58 russian attacks were repelled in the indicated directions by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
On the Volyn, Poliske, Siversk and Slobozhansk directions, the operational situation has not changed significantly, and no signs of the formation of offensive groups of the enemy have been detected.
The enemy will continue to maintain a military presence in the Kursk and Belgorod oblasts bordering Ukraine. In the border areas of the Kursk region, the enemy continues to engineer the terrain.
During the past day, the enemy shelled the settlements of Yasna Polyana and Gremyach of Chernihiv Oblast; Baranivka, Volfyne, Zapsillia and Popivka in the Sumy Oblast, as well as Veterinarne, Kozacha Lopan, Mala Danylivka, Gatyshche, Ustinivka, Milove, Velikiy Burluk and Topoli in the Kharkiv Oblast.
Krasne Pershe, Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Zapadne and Pershotravneve settlements of the Kharkiv Oblast were hit by enemy shelling on the Kupyansk direction.
On the Lyman direction, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensives in the area south of Dibrova last day. Novoselyvske, Cherneshchyna, Makyivka, Nevske, Yampolivka, Belogorivka of the Luhansk Oblast, as well as Kolodyazi, Torske, Siversk, Spirne and Berestov of the Donetsk Oblast were hit by artillery fire.
On the direction of Bakhmut, the enemy continues to conduct offensive actions, tries to take full control of the city of Bakhmut, fierce battles continue. During the past day, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive actions in the area east of the settlement Bohdanivka and near Khromovoy. The units of the defense forces repelled more than 30 enemy attacks on the indicated section of the front. Vasyukivka, Zaliznyanske, Minkivka, Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Markove, Bakhmut, Khromove, Ivanivske, Chasiv Yar, Bila Gora, Ozaryanivka, Druzhba and Zalizne in the Donetsk oblast were affected by the russian forces shelling.
The enemy carried out offensive actions in the Avdyivka and Maryinka directions in the districts of Novokalynovoy, Berdychi, Avdyivka, Severnoy, Vodyanoy, and Maryinka, he had no success. The fiercest battles on the indicated section of the front continue for Avdyivka and Maryinka, where more than 20 enemy attacks were repulsed. At the same time, the settlements of Novokalynove, Berdychi, Stepove, Avdiivka, Lastochkine, Severne, Pervomaiske, Krasnohorivka, Gostre, Georgiivka and Maryinka of the Donetsk Oblast were subjected to enemy shelling.
During the day, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations in the Shakhtarsk direction. He shelled the settlements of Pobieda, Novomykhailivka, Bogoyavlenka, Shakhtarske, Novoukrainka, Velyka Novosilka, Prechistivka, and Zolota Niva in Donetsk Oblast.
On the Zaporizhzhya and Kherson directions, the enemy continues to build up defensive lines and positions in terms of fortification. Fired more than 45 settlements near the battle line. Among them are Vremivka, Novopil of the Donetsk Oblast; Zaporizhia, Olhivske, Mala Tokmachka, Novoandriivka and Kamianske of the Zaporizhia Oblast; Kachkarivka, Mykolaivka, Lviv, Mykilske and Inzhenerne of the Kherson Oblast, as well as Kherson.
The russian occupiers continue the forced passporting of the population of the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia Oblast. In particular, in the city of Tokmak, the russian forces so-called “authorities” announced that in order to obtain a russian passport, you need to submit a passport of a citizen of Ukraine, a birth certificate and take fingerprints. At the same time, it is noted that the original passport of a citizen of Ukraine and birth certificate will be returned to the owners.
During the day, the Air Force of the Defense Forces carried out 6 strikes on the areas of concentration of personnel and military equipment of the occupiers. Also, 6 enemy unmanned aerial vehicles were shot down: 3 of the Lancet type, 2 of the Zala type, and 1 of the Supercam type.
During the last day, units of missile forces and artillery struck 4 anti-aircraft missile complexes, 11 areas of concentration of manpower, weapons and military equipment, an ammunition warehouse and 5 radio-electronic warfare stations of the enemy.
Last, but not the least, during the last day russia’s losses in manpower was the following:
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