Russia – Ukraine war latest updates from the General Staff of Ukraine as of February 26, 2024.
1,099 day of the russian large-scale invasion and 4,013 day of the russia’s war against Ukraine begins.
Operational information as of 8:00 a.m. February 26, 2024 regarding the Russian invasion.
The 1,099th day of the large-scale armed aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun.
Ukrainian defenders are steadfastly holding back the onslaught of the occupiers, inflicting significant losses on the enemy.
In total, 98 combat clashes were recorded over the past day.
Yesterday, the enemy launched 92 air strikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements and dropped 128 KAB. In addition, it carried out 5,672 attacks, including 108 from multiple launch rocket systems, and also involved 3,439 kamikaze drones for destruction.
The russian aggressor carried out air strikes, in particular in the areas of the settlements of Galahanivka in Chernihiv region; Hlukhiv in Sumy region; Zolochiv, Udy, Yemtsi, Monachynivka in Kharkiv region; Kramatorsk, Kostyantynivka, Sloviansk, Toretsk, Lysivka, Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, Novopil in Donetsk region; Hulyaipole, Stepovoe in Zaporizhia region; Novotyaginka in Kherson region.
Over the past day, aviation and missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces struck 17 areas of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, two command posts, an artillery piece, an ammunition depot and two electronic warfare/radar facilities of the Russian invaders.
Six assault actions of the enemy in the areas of Vovchansk and Dvorichnaya were repelled by Ukrainians in the Kharkiv direction.
In the Kupyansk direction, five attacks of the invaders took place in the past day. The Defense Forces repelled the assault actions of the enemy near Petropavlivka and Zagryzovo.
In the Lymansk direction, the enemy attacked nine times. Tried to penetrate our defenses near Nadiya, Novolubivka, Zelenaya Dolyna, Torske and Yampolivka.
In the Siversky direction, the enemy carried out seven offensive actions in the areas of Bilogorivka, Ivano-Daryivka and Verkhnokamyanske.
In the Kramatorsk direction, the occupiers attacked once in the area of Chasovoye Yar.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy carried out seven attacks in the areas of Toretsk and Krymske.
In the Pokrovsky direction, our defenders stopped 25 assault actions of the aggressor in the areas of the settlements of Promin, Tarasivka, Kotlyne, Pishchane, Nadiivka, Preobrazhenka and Andriivka.
In the Novopavlivsky direction, the Defense Forces repelled 11 Russian attacks. The occupiers tried to advance most actively in the areas of the settlements of Kostiantynopol, Novoocheretuvate and Burlatske.
Five attempts by the enemy to advance in the areas of Maly Shcherbaky, Kamyanske and towards Novoandreyevka were repelled by the Defense Forces in the Orikhiv direction.
Once, the enemy unsuccessfully attacked the positions of our troops in the Prydniprovskiy direction.
In the Hulyaypil’ direction over the past day, the enemy did not conduct offensive operations.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine continue the operation in the Kursk region. Over the past day, the Russian invaders have carried out 16 air strikes, dropped 26 KABs, and carried out 469 artillery attacks.
Ukrainian defenders have repelled 16 assault operations by the invaders.
In the Volyn and Polissya directions, no signs of the formation of offensive enemy groups have been detected.
Our soldiers are inflicting significant losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces and are actively undermining the enemy’s offensive potential in the rear.
In total, the losses of the Russian invaders last day amounted to 1,170 soldiers. Ukrainian soldiers also destroyed 19 tanks, 15 armored combat vehicles, 34 artillery systems, two air defense systems, 194 UAVs, and 120 vehicles of the invaders.
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