Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of August 10
Photo: The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine showed updated battle maps for August 10 (Getty Images)
160 combat clashes recorded on the front in the past day. The most attacks were on the Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka, and Lyman directions, according to the summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Yesterday, the enemy carried out two missile strikes with six rockets and 79 air strikes on positions of Ukrainian units and settlements, including dropping 146 guided aerial bombs.
In addition, the enemy conducted 6,157 shelling attacks, of which 118 were with MLRS, and used 3,910 kamikaze drones for strikes.
Ukrainian aviation, missile forces, and artillery of the Defense Forces struck seven areas of concentration of personnel and equipment, one unmanned aerial vehicle control point, one artillery gun, and one Buk surface-to-air missile system of the Russian invaders.
Situation on the directions
In the Northern-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, 16 combat clashes took place over the past day. The enemy launched seven airstrikes, dropping a total of nine guided aerial bombs, and carried out 267 artillery shellings, including 11 from multiple rocket launcher systems.
In the Southern-Slobozhanskyi, the aggressor launched five assaults on defenders’ positions near the settlement of Vovchansk and toward the settlements of Kolodiazne and Petro-Ivanivka.
In the Kupiansk direction, six enemy attacks were recorded near Petropavlivka, Kindrashivka, Zahryzove, Nova Kruhliakivka, and in the direction of Kupiansk and Kovalivka.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy launched 22 attacks, attempting to advance near the settlements of Kolodiazi, Dibrova, Novyi Myr, Karpivka, and toward Olhivka, Hryhorivka, Serebrianka, and Shandryholove.
In the Siversk direction, the enemy conducted seven attacks on positions of Ukrainian units in the areas of Hryhorivka, Serebrianka, Pereizne, and toward Siversk.
In the Kramatorsk direction, four combat clashes were recorded near Bila Hora, Chasovyi Yar, and Oleksandro-Shultyno.
In the Toretsk direction, the enemy carried out seven attacks near the settlements of Dyliivka, Shcherbynivka, Toretsk, Rusyn Yar, and toward Pleshchiivka.
In the Pokrovsk direction, the defenders repelled 43 offensive actions by the aggressor near the settlements of Poltavka, Novoekonomichne, Myroliubivka, Rodynske, Lysivka, Sukhyi Yar, Zvirove, Udachne, Dachne, Zatyshok, and toward Novoukrainka, Pokrovsk, and Sukhetske.
In the Novopavlivka direction, the Defense Forces repelled 20 attacks near Vilne Pole, Maliivka, Temyrivka, and toward Olhivske, Iskra, Oleksandrohrad, Zelenyi Hai, Filiia, Komyshuvakha, and Tolstoi.
In the Huliaipole direction, the Defense Forces repelled an enemy attack near Malynivka.
In the Orikhiv direction, the enemy, supported by aviation, launched three assaults in the areas of Novodanylivka and Novoandriivka.
In the Prydniprovskyi direction, the enemy unsuccessfully attempted six times to advance toward the fortifications of Ukrainian soldiers over the past day.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Russian occupiers lost 950 soldiers. Since the beginning of the full-scale war, Russia has lost a total of 1,063,240 personnel.
