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Russia – Ukraine war updates as of August 27, 2024

Russia - Ukraine war updates as of August 27, 2024

Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of August 27, 2024.

916 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,834 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.

Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. August 27, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion.

During the past day, 170 combat clashes were recorded.

According to detailed information, yesterday the enemy launched three missile strikes using 129 missiles, 81 air strikes, using 116 anti-aircraft missiles, on the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas. In addition, he carried out more than 4,500 attacks, including 156 – using rocket salvo systems.

The aggressor carried out airstrikes in the areas of Kolisnikivka, Kryva Luka, Siversk, Verkhnokamianske, Hryhorivka, Chasiv Yar, Toretsk, Druzhba, Petrivka, Oleksandropil, Selidove, Yehorivka, Vugledar, Tyaginka, Tokarivka, Sadove, Odradokamyanka.

As a result of Russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are dead and wounded among the civilian population. High-rise and private residential buildings and infrastructure facilities were destroyed and damaged.

Over the past 24 hours, the aviation and missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces hit 16 areas of concentration of the enemy’s manpower, the control center of the UAV, the Zoopark radar, two ammunition depots, an artillery system and another important enemy object.

In the Kharkiv direction, the aggressor continued offensive actions. There were three combat clashes in the area of Vovchansk settlement.

In the Kupyansk direction, the number of attacks per day was 16. The defense forces repelled enemy assaults near Novoosynovo, Glushkivka, Stelmakhivka, and Andriivka.

In the Lyman direction, our troops repelled 20 attacks by the occupiers in the areas of Makiivka, Grekivka, Druzhelyubivka, Nevsky, Novosadovo, and Torsky.

In the Siverskyi direction, the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled seven assaults near Spirny, Verkhnyokamyansky, and Vyimka.

In the Kramatorsk direction, our soldiers stopped five enemy attempts to break through the defenses in the area of Chasiv Yar.

In the Toretsk direction, the enemy carried out 15 attacks in the Toretsk and New York areas.

In the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders repelled 60 assaults in the areas of Kalinove, Vozdvizhenka, Novooleksandrivka, Panteleimonivka, Zelene Pole, Myrolyubivka, Grodivka, Novogrodivka, Memryk, Mykhailivka and Karlivka settlements. Ukrainian defenders are doing everything possible to maintain defensive lines and positions, inflicting significant losses on the enemy.

In the Kurakhiv direction, the Defense Forces repelled enemy attacks near Krasnohorivka, Gostroy, Georgiivka, and Kostyantynivka, where the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops 18 times.

In the Vremivsk direction, the enemy carried out 22 assaults in the direction of Vodyanyi, Ugledar and near Prechistivka, during the assaults they actively used armored vehicles.

Russian units did not conduct active offensive operations in the Orichiv direction.

In the Dnieper direction, the occupiers made four unsuccessful attempts to knock out units of the Defense Forces from their occupied positions.

In the Volyn and Poliske directions, the operational situation has not changed significantly. No signs of formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.

On the border with the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, the enemy maintains a military presence, shelling populated areas from the territory of the Russian Federation.

The enemy does not stop trying to storm the positions of the Ukrainian defenders in all directions, and uses significant forces for this. Despite this, our soldiers continue to restrain the enemy and inflict significant losses on him.

In general, the Russian invaders lost 1,280 soldiers in the past day. Ukrainian soldiers also destroyed 12 tanks, 19 armored combat vehicles, 52 artillery systems, one anti-aircraft missile system, 120 operational-tactical level unmanned aerial vehicles, 103 missiles, 58 vehicles and three units of special equipment of the occupiers.

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