Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of February 14
Illustrative photo: Ukrainian soldier (Getty Images)
Over the past day, 113 combat engagements were registered along the entire frontline. Ukrainian Defense Forces inflict significant losses in manpower and equipment on the Russian occupation forces and actively undermine Russia's offensive potential in the rear, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to the General Staff, yesterday the enemy launched two missile and 89 air strikes against the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas, including five missiles and 133 drones. In addition, it fired about six thousand rounds of shelling, 130 of which were from multiple launch rocket systems.
The aggressor carried out air strikes, in particular in the areas of populated areas:
- Velykyi Burluk;
- Monachynivka
- Kindrashivka
- Fedorivka;
- Burlatske;
- Kramatorsk;
- Ivanopillia;
- Konstiantynivka;
- Horikhove;
- Serhiivka;
- Filia;
- Udachne;
- Zvirove;
- Mala Tokmachka;
- Bilohiria;
- Hirke;
- Orikhiv;
- Kamianske.
Sectors
Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled Russian assault operations near Holubivka and Zahryzove in the Kupiansk sector, where 4 Russian attacks took place over the day.
Russia attacked 7 times in the Lyman sector yesterday. They tried to break into our defense near Hrekivka, Novoliubivka, Yampolivka, and Kolodiazi.
Ukrainian defenders repelled the Russian attack near Bilohorivka in the Siversk sector.
In the Kramatorsk sector, Russian occupants attacked five times in the area of Chasiv Yar.
Russia attacked 14 times in the Toretsk sector in the vicinity of Toretsk, Krymske, and Shcherbynivka.
In the Pokrovsk sector, Ukrainian defenders stopped 38 Russian attacks in the areas of Sukha Balka, Tarasivka, Yelyzavetivka, Promin, Lysivka, Udachne, Uspenivka, Nadiivka, Andriivka and Dachne.
Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled 16 Russian attacks in the Novopavlivka sector. Russian occupants were most actively trying to advance near Zelenivka and in the direction of Burlatske.
In the Huliaipole sector, Ukrainian troops repelled a Russian attack in the direction of Novosilka.
Over the last day, 23 combat engagements took place in the Kursk sector, Russians launched 51 air strikes and a missile attack with four missiles and 77 guided bombs and fired over 500 artillery shells.
In the Kharkiv, Orikhiv, and Prydniprovskyi sectors, the Russian army did not conduct active offensives.
There were no signs of Russian offensive groups forming in the Volyn and Polissia sectors.
Russian losses
Over the past day, the aviation and missile troops and artillery of the Ukrainian Defense Forces hit 13 areas of concentration of Russian personnel, weapons, and military equipment; 2 drone control centers, an air defense facility, 8 missile troops and artillery facilities, an ammunition depot, an electronic warfare facility, and another important Russian facility.
In total, the Russian losses amounted to 1,200 troops yesterday. Ukrainian troops also neutralized 17 Russian tanks, 16 armored combat vehicles, 81 artillery systems, 4 multiple launch rocket systems, 3 air defense systems, 152 operational and tactical drones, 156 vehicles, and a unit of special equipment of the Russian occupiers.
