The Russian army sent 133 "Shahed" strike drones to the Ukrainian regions last night. 73 drones were shot down or neutralized, and 58 were lost and their trajectory is unknown. The summary is from the Ukrainian Air Force, which also lists the regions in which air defenses were operating that night: Kharkiv, Poltava, Sumy, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, Zaporizhia, Nikolaev and Odessa regions.
The drones were launched by the Russians from Millerovo, Kursk, Bryansk, Shatalovo and Primorsky Akhtarsk.
At the same time, the General Staff of Ukraine reports 113 combat clashes over the past 24 hours, with the most tense situation in the Pokrovskoye, Toretskoye and Novopavlovsk directions. The Russians have attacked, launching around 6,000 shellings along the entire front line.
The hottest front line is near Pokrovsk, where fighting is taking place in the area of the settlements of Sukha Balka, Tarasovk, Elizavetovka, Lisovka, Usachnoye, Uspenovka, Andreevka and Dachno.
The monitoring project DeepState reported last night that the Russian army has advanced in the Donetsk and Kharkiv regions. In Donetsk, the Russian army has improved its positions in the Andreevka and Burlatsko areas, confirmed DeepState, which has been mapping the front line since the beginning of the war.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced last night the capture of the village of Vodyane Druy, northeast of Pokrovsk. Russian bloggers have said that the capture of Vodyanye Druy will allow Russian forces to cut off Ukrainian supply lines.
The General Staff of Ukraine speaks of 16 attacks in the area and acknowledges progress towards Zelenovka and Burlatskoe.
Active fighting is taking place in the Toretsk direction, as well as near Krymske and Shcherbinovka.
According to their updated data in the Kharkiv region, the Russian occupiers have approached the settlements of Dvurechno and Figolevka.