Russia – Ukraine war updates as of December 12, 2024

Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of December 12, 2024.

1,023 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 3,939 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.

Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. December 12, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion.

The 123rd day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun.

The situation at the front remains difficult. The enemy, using its superiority in manpower and equipment, continues to attack our positions. Ukrainian defenders steadfastly hold back the onslaught of the occupiers and inflict significant losses on the enemy.

In total, 203 combat clashes were recorded over the past day.

Yesterday, the enemy launched two missile and 15 air strikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, using two missiles and dropping 24 KAB. In addition, it carried out three and a half thousand shelling of settlements and positions of our troops, 134 of them from multiple launch rocket systems, and attracted more than a thousand kamikaze drones for destruction.

The aggressor carried out airstrikes, in particular in the areas of the settlements of Krymske, Petrivka, Toretsk, Pokrovsk, Komar, Rozlyv and Vremivka in the Donetsk region.

Over the past day, missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces hit four command posts and four areas of concentration of enemy personnel.

In the Kharkiv direction, Russian terrorists stormed the positions of Ukrainian units six times without success in the areas of the settlements of Hlyboke, Lypki, Starytsia and Vovchansk.

In the Kupyansk direction, 14 attacks by the invaders took place during the day. The defense forces repelled the enemy’s assault actions near Zapadne, Pishchane, Lozova and Zagryzove.

In the Lyman direction, the invaders attacked the positions of Ukrainian defenders 30 times. They tried to penetrate our defenses near Tverdokhlibovye, Druzhelyubivka, Novoyehorivka, Grekivka, Makiivka, Terni, Torske, Hryhorivka, Kopanka and in the Serebryansk forest.

On the Siversky direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled one assault by Russian invaders near the settlement of Verkhnyokamyanske.

On the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy made two attempts to advance near the settlements of Chasiv Yar and Stupochka in the past day.

Actively using guided aerial bombs on the Toretsk direction, the invaders stormed the positions of our defenders five times in the Toretsk area in the past day.

On the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders stopped 40 offensive actions of the aggressor. The enemy actively used aviation. It stormed Ukrainian positions in the areas of the settlements of Shevchenko, Pishchane, Novotroitske, Novooleksiivka, Novyi Trud, Dachenske, Lysivka, Myrolyubivka, Promin and Pokrovsk.

In the Kurakhiv direction, the Defense Forces repelled 49 attacks. The occupiers most actively tried to advance near Sontsivka, Stary Terni, Dachenske, Zori, Kurakhovo, Dachny, Katerynivka, Yelizavetivka, Hanivka, Antonivka and Uspenivka.

In the Vremiv direction, the enemy carried out 29 assaults on our positions in the areas of Trudovo, Konstantinopolske, Sukhye Yali, Blagodatne and Novodarivka. It actively involved bomber aircraft in strikes on the direction.

In the Hulyaipil direction, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations yesterday.

In the past day, on the Orikhiv direction, the enemy attacked the positions of our defenders once near Novoandreivka.

The invaders tried to dislodge the Defense Forces units from their occupied positions on the Pridneprovsk direction five times without success.

On the Volyn and Polissya directions, no signs of the formation of enemy offensive groups were detected.

In the operational zone in Kursk, units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled 22 attacks by Russian invaders over the past day.

On the border with 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.

Our soldiers are inflicting significant losses on the occupation forces in manpower and equipment and are actively undermining the enemy’s offensive potential in the rear.

In total, the losses of the Russian invaders over the past day amounted to 1,390 soldiers. Ukrainian soldiers also neutralized 6 tanks, 28 armored combat vehicles, 5 artillery systems, two cruise missiles, 54 vehicles and a unit of special equipment.

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