Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of August 4, 2024.
893 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,811 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.
Operational information as of 08:00 a.m. August 4 , 2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
During the past day, 140 combat clashes were recorded. The hottest situation remains in the Pokrovsky direction, the enemy was also active in the Toretsk and Kupyansk directions.
According to detailed information, yesterday the enemy launched four missile strikes against the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas using six missiles, as well as 49 airstrikes, dropping 62 anti-aircraft missiles. In addition, he carried out more than 5,100 attacks, of which 106 were from rocket salvo systems.
The aggressor carried out airstrikes in the areas of populated areas, in particular, Loknya and Myropyllya of the Sumy region; Slobozhanske, Liptsi, Izbytske and Hlyboke of the Kharkiv region; Makiivka, Siversk, Druzhba, Toretsk, Chasiv Yar, Grodivka, Zorya, Vozdvizhenka, Ptyche, Oleksandropil, Vremivka, Blagodatne, Urozayne of the Donetsk region; Biloghirya, Mala Tokmachka, Pavlivka of the Zaporizhia region; Kozatsk of the Kherson region.
Yesterday, the aviation and missile forces and artillery of the Defense Forces carried out five strikes on the enemy’s personnel concentration areas and OVT, and also hit the control post, five air defense systems, a radar station, an MTZ warehouse and another important object of the occupiers.
Six battles were fought in the Kharkiv direction. The defense forces repelled enemy assaults near Tykhi, Hlyboky and Vovchansk.
There were 19 combat clashes in the Kupyansk direction, in particular, near Synkivka, Kolesnikivka, Novoosynovo, Glushkivka, Andriivka, Berestovo, Stelmakhivka, and Petropavlivka.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attacked eight times near Makiivka, Nevsky, and Terni.
In the Siversky direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled the assaults of the Russian invaders near Verkhnokamyansky, Ivano-Daryivka, Vyimka, Pereizny, and Spirny.
In the Kramatorsk direction, 12 battles were fought in the areas of Vasyukivka, Chasovoy Yar and Andriivka.
In the Toretsk direction, 20 skirmishes took place near Severny, New York, Toretsk, and Zalizny.
In the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders repelled 45 assaults in the areas of Panteleimonivka, Novooleksandrivka, Vozdvizhenka, Zhelanne, Novoselivka Persha, Kalinove, Mezhove, Karlivka, Svyridonivka, Skuchne, Ivanivka, and Yasnobrodivka settlements.
In the Kurakhiv direction, the Defense Forces stopped 11 attacks near Krasnohorivka, Georgiivka, Panteleimonivka, Kostyantynivka, and Paraskoviivka, where the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops.
In the Vremivsk direction, Russian troops carried out seven assaults near Vodyanyi, Kostyantynivka and Rozdolny.
In the Orykhiv direction, two enemy offensives near Robotyn were unsuccessful.
In the Gulyaipil and Prydniprovsky directions, the situation has not changed much. 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 maintains a military presence, carries out mortar and artillery attacks on populated areas from the territory of the Russian Federation, and increases the density of mine and explosive barriers along the state border of Ukraine.
At the same time, our soldiers continue to actively inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupying forces, exhausting the enemy along the entire line of battle.
In general, the Russian invaders lost 1,150 russian soldiers during the last day. Also, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed five tanks, 17 armored combat vehicles, 59 artillery systems, three anti-aircraft guns, three anti-aircraft vehicles, 41 operational-tactical BpLA, two cruise missiles, 80 vehicles and 11 units of special equipment of the occupiers.
