Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of June 13

Situation at the front

"Russia launched 78 air strikes on the positions of Ukrainian units and populated areas, and dropped 124 guided bombs, carried out over 5200 attacks, 108 of which were from multiple launch rocket systems, and launched 3,135 kamikaze drones," the statement said.

Russia concentrated its air strikes, in particular, in Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions. Kozatske, Novopil, Novozlatopil, Olhivske, Huliaipole, Pryiutne, Prymorske, Bilohiria, Chumatske, and Lvove came under Russian attack.

The Ukrainian Defense Forces' aviation, missile forces, and artillery hit 19 areas where Russian personnel and equipment were concentrated, 4 artillery systems, and 2 command posts.

Pokrovsk remains the most difficult sector, where Ukrainian troops stopped 66 Russian attacks in the vicinity of dozens of settlements. In the Novopavlivka sector, 34 Russian attacks were registered. In the area of Toretsk, Dyliivka, Rusyn Yar, and other localities, 23 Russian attacks were repelled.

In addition, active hostilities continued: 22 Russian attacks in the Lyman sector, 9 in the Kupiansk sector, 7 in the Kramatorsk sector, 4 in the Siversk sector, and one in the Huliaipole and Prydniprovskyi sectors. Russia attacked in the Orikhiv sector four times.

In the Kharkiv region, Russia tried to attack near Vovchansk. In the Kursk sector, there were 27 combat engagements, 18 air strikes with 34 guided bombs, and 225 artillery attacks, including five from multiple launch rocket systems.

The situation is under control in the Volyn and Polissia sectors, and no Russian strike groups have been detected.

The Russian losses since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine have reached 1 million troops, of whom over 628,000 have been killed in the last year and a half alone.

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine also awarded the Ukrainian military for 1 million eliminated Russian troops.