Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of September 16, 2024.
936 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,853 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.
Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. September 12, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
The nine hundred and thirty-sixth day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun.
In total, 173 combat clashes were recorded during the past day.
According to detailed information, yesterday the enemy launched a rocket attack on the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas using one rocket, as well as 77 airstrikes, in particular, dropped 117 anti-aircraft missiles. In addition, he carried out 3,888 attacks, 114 of them from rocket salvo systems.
The aggressor carried out airstrikes, in particular, in the areas of the settlements of Yastrubyne, Bilopillya, Yunakivka, Basivka, Voronivka, Nova Sloboda, Stepne, Volodyne, Yelina, Richki, Kharkiv, Ruska Lozova, Kupyansk, Petropavlivka, Kivsharivka, Tverdokhlibove, Dronivka, Siversk, and Mykolaivka.
Over the past day, aviation and missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces hit 15 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment of the invaders.
In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy tried to storm once in the area of the settlement of Vovchansk.
Enemy aircraft also struck residential areas and civilian infrastructure of the city of Kharkiv and the settlement of Ruska Lozova with anti-aircraft missiles.
There were 20 attacks by the occupiers in the Kupyansk direction during the day. Defense forces repelled enemy assaults near Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Kolisnikivka, Hlushkivka, Kruglyakivka, and Lozova.
The enemy attacked 24 times in the Lyman direction. Tried to wedge into our defenses near Druzhelyubivka, Kovalivka, Tverdokhlibovo, Nevsky, Makiivka, Terni and Novosadovo.
In the Siverskyi direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled 12 assaults by Russian invaders near Beilogorivka, Verkhnyokamyanskyi, Vyimka, and Ivano-Daryivka. Enemy aircraft were active in the settlements of Siversk, Mykolaivka and Pereizne.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the occupiers attacked three times in the areas of Stupochky and Kurdyumivka.
In the direction of Toretsk, the enemy, supported by aviation, carried out 16 attacks near Druzhba, Nelipivka, Toretsk and Shcherbinivka.
In the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders stopped 36 assault and offensive actions of the aggressor towards the settlements of Vozdvizhenka, Novotoretsk, Zelene Pole, Novooleksandrivka, Grodivka, Novogrodivka, Marynivka and Mykhailivka. The greatest concentration of enemy attacks was near Grodivka and Novogrodivka.
In the Kurakhiv direction, the Defense Forces repelled 42 attacks. The occupiers most actively tried to advance in the areas of Kostyantynivka and Georgiivka settlements. In addition, the enemy attacked in the direction of Ukranian, Dolynivka, Katerynivka, Selidovoy and Zhelanno Drogo.
In the Vremivsk direction, the enemy carried out 10 assaults on our positions in the areas of Vodyanyi, Katerynivka, Sweetsky and Makarivka. Actively used attack and bomber aircraft for strikes on the direction.
In the direction of Orihiv, the occupiers attacked in the direction of Novodarivka.
In the Dnieper direction, the Russian invaders tried to push our units out of their positions eight times. They were repulsed and suffered losses.
No signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected in the Volyn and Poliske directions.
On the border with the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the enemy from the territory of the Russian Federation is actively using artillery and aviation in the areas of Ukrainian settlements.
The operation is ongoing in the Kursk region.
Our soldiers inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupying forces and actively undermine the offensive potential of the enemy in the rear.
In general, the Russian invaders lost 1,060 soldiers last day. Ukrainian soldiers also destroyed 3 tanks, 8 armored combat vehicles, 14 artillery systems, one anti-aircraft missile system, 29 operational-tactical BpLA, 28 cars and 6 units of special equipment of the occupiers.
The estimated total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 16.09.24
— Ukraine Front Line (@EuromaidanPR) September 16, 2024
personnel ‒ about 634860 (+1060) persons
tanks ‒ 8683 (+3)
troop-carrying AFVs ‒ 17071 (+8)
artillery systems – 18123 (+14)
MLRS – 1187 (+1)
anti-aircraft systems ‒ 947 (+0)
aircraft – 369 (+0)
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