Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 1
Photo: The General Staff reported on the situation at the front (Getty Images)
Over the past 24 hours, 224 combat engagements occurred on the frontline, marking an increase compared to previous days, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
During the past day, Ukraine's missile forces and artillery targeted three areas of concentrated Russian personnel and equipment.
Frontline updates
In the Kharkiv direction, Russian forces attempted nine advances near Vovchansk, Kozacha Lopan, and Hoptivka.
In the Kupiansk direction, Ukrainian forces repelled seven enemy attacks near Pishchane, Kolisnykivka, Lozova, and Zahryzove.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy launched 20 attacks, aiming to advance near Hrekivka, Druzheliubivka, Novoyehorivka, Zarichne, Terny, and Torske.
In the Kramatorsk direction, Russian troops conducted 17 assaults on Ukrainian positions near Chasiv Yar, Predtechyne, and Stupochky.
In the Toretsk direction, sixteen clashes occurred near Toretsk, Nelipivka, and Shcherbynivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian defenders thwarted 47 assaults in areas including Myroliubivka, Promin, Myrnohrad, Lysivka, Krasny Yar, Dachenske, Zhovte, Chumatske, Yelyzavetivka, and Novyi Trud.
In the Kurakhove direction, fifty-four enemy attacks were repelled near Sonkivka, Berestky, Zorya, Novodmytrivka, Kurakhove, Dachne, Dalne, Katerynivka, Romanivka, Antonivka, Hanivka, Yelyzavetivka, and Uspenivka.
In the Vremivka direction, eighteen Russian assaults were stopped near Veselyi Hai, Kostyantynopolske, Rozlyv, Velyka Novosilka, Novodarivka, and Novopil.
In the Prydniprovskyi direction, Ukrainian forces repelled four enemy offensives.
In the Siversk, Orikhiv, and Huliaipole direction, the enemy conducted no active operations.
In the Volyn and Polissia direction, no signs of Russian offensive group formations were observed.
In the Kursk region, 22 combat engagements occurred, while Russian artillery carried out 353 strikes on Ukrainian positions and civilian settlements.
Russian losses
According to the Ukrainian General Staff, 1,730 Russian troops were killed in the past day. Since the start of the full-scale invasion, Russian losses have exceeded 742,000 soldiers.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported that in November, Ukrainian forces destroyed several rare and expensive pieces of Russian military equipment, including air defense systems, radar stations, and multiple rocket launchers.
