Ukraine General Staff Counts 191 Clashes, 32 at Pokrovsk

Ukrainian forces recorded 191 combat clashes along the front over the past day, with the highest concentration of Russian assaults on the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka and Huliaipole fronts, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on 28 October.

Russian troops carried out 32 attacks on the Pokrovsk front, attempting to advance near Sofiivka, Vilne, Vodianske, Vasylivka, Molodetske, Udachne, Toretske, Kucheriv Yar, Dobropillia, Hannivka, Novohryshyne, Hulive and Serhiivka. The Kostiantynivka front logged 15 attacks, including operations near Kostiantynivka and toward Raiske and Pavlivka, while the Huliaipole front recorded 17 attacks aimed at Ternuvate, Dolynka, Hirke, Charivne and Yehorivka.

On the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, Russian forces carried out 37 strikes against Ukrainian positions and settlements over the past day, three of them using multiple-launch rocket systems. Ukrainian units on the South Slobozhanshchyna front repelled five Russian attacks directed toward Okhrimivka and Mala Vovcha.

Russian forces attempted three times to improve their positions on the Kupiansk front, operating toward Radkivka. On the Lyman front, six Russian assaults toward Nove, Stavky and Lyman were repelled. Two attacks were recorded on the Sloviansk front, one near Yampil and another toward Orikhuvatka, and three on the Kramatorsk front toward Malynivka, Vasiutynske and Chervone.

No assaults were reported on the Oleksandrivka, Orikhiv and Prydniprovske fronts. On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, the General Staff reported no evidence of Russian offensive groups being formed in the area.

The figures were released by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, reflecting information as of 08:00 on 28 October.