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Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 10

Russia-Ukraine war: Frontline update as of December 10 Illustrative photo: Ukraine's General Staff updates frontline data (GettyImages)
Author: Liliana Oleniak

Over the past day, 177 combat clashes were recorded along the entire front line, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Yesterday, Russia carried out 50 air strikes and dropped 137 guided bombs. In addition, it carried out 3,775 shellings, including 82 from multiple launch rocket systems, and launched 4,525 suicide drones.

Yesterday, the missile forces and artillery of the Ukrainian Defense Forces destroyed a Russian artillery system, 2 drone control points, and another important target.

Frontlines

In the North-Slobozhanskyi and Kursk directions, Ukrainian defenders repelled a Russian attack. Russia carried out one air strike, dropped one guided aerial bomb, and carried out 141 shelling attacks, including one with a multiple launch rocket system.

In the South-Slobozhanskyi direction, Ukrainian troops stopped 2 Russian attacks in the Prylipky area and in the direction of Izbytske.

Yesterday, there were two attacks by the invaders in the Kupiansk direction. Ukrainian defenders repelled Russian assaults in the direction of Petropavlivka and Bohuslavka.

In the Lyman direction, Russia attacked 16 times, trying to break through Ukraine's defenses in the areas of the settlements of Hrekivka, Novyi Myr, Myrne, and in the direction of the settlements of Stavky and Drobysheve.

In the Sloviansk direction, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 12 Russian attacks in the areas of Yampil, Serebrianka, Siversk, Zvanivka, Pereizne, and Fedorivka.

In the Kramatorsk direction, two clashes took place in the area of Chasiv Yar and in the direction of Bondarne.

In the Kostiantynivka direction, Russia carried out 22 attacks near Kostiantynivka, Oleksandro-Shultyne, Shcherbynivka, Pleshchiivka, Ivanopillia, Rusyn Yar, and in the direction of Sofiivka.

In the Pokrovsk direction, Ukrainian defenders stopped 48 Russian assaults in the areas of the settlements of Shakhove, Ivanivka, Chervonyi Lyman, Myrnohrad, Hryshyne, Pokrovsk, Kotlyne, Udachne, Molodetsk, Dachne, Filiia, and in the direction of Novopidhorodne and Novopavlivka.

In the Oleksandrivka direction, Russia carried out 17 attacks yesterday in the areas of the settlements of Zelenyi Hai, Yalta, Vorone, Verbove, Sosnivka, Vyshneve, Rybne, Yehorivka, Pryvilne, and in the direction of Danylivka.

In the Huliaipole direction, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 14 Russian attacks in the areas of the settlements of Zatyshshia, Huliaipole, Bilohiria, and in the directions of Varvarivka and Dobropillia.

In the Orikhiv direction, Russia did not conduct any offensive actions.

In the Prydniprovskyi direction, Russia conducted 3 attempts to break through the defenses of Ukrainian defenders in the area of Antonivskyi Bridge.

In the Volyn and Polissia directions, no signs of the formation of Russian offensive groups were detected.

Russia's losses

In total, the Russian losses over the past day amounted to 1,010 troops. Ukrainian soldiers also destroyed a Russian tank, an armored combat vehicle, 25 artillery systems, 177 tactical-level unmanned aerial vehicles, and 107 units of automotive equipment.