Russians attempt to break through defenses in two directions in Donetsk region - General Staff of Ukraine
Russians actively storming in two directions in Donetsk region (Photo: Getty Images)
As of June 13, there have been 87 combat clashes on the front in Ukraine. The most tense situation remains in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhiv directions in the Donetsk region, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russian attacks
Overall, Russians launched three missile strikes using four missiles and 54 air strikes using 73 KABs, and deployed 613 Kamikaze drones.
Additionally, they conducted over 2500 shellings on our troops' positions and settlements using artillery, mortars, small arms, and weaponry from combat vehicles.
Situation on the fronts
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Kharkiv direction: The enemy attacked four times near Hlyboke, Tykhe, and Vovchansk. Ukrainian defenders successfully repelled three assault actions of the aggressor. Fighting continues near Vovchansk. The situation is under control.
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Kupiansk direction: The enemy made four attempts to push our units out of their positions in the areas of Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Stelmakhivka, and Berestove. They had no success. There were no losses of positions or territories.
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Lyman direction: Russian invaders tried to advance six times in the areas of Hrekivka and Nevske. All attacks were repelled by Ukrainian defenders. The situation is under control.
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Siversk direction: The situation has not significantly changed. Assault actions in the area of Verkhnokamyanske ended in failure for the enemy.
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Kramatorsk direction: Russians attacked the defense forces' units eleven times in the areas of Ivanivka, Kalynivka, Andriivka, and Chasiv Yar. All attempts by Russian occupiers to break through our lines were repelled. The situation is tense. Measures are being taken to prevent the enemy from advancing deeper into our territory.
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Pokrovsk direction: The situation remains the hottest. Since the beginning of the day, Russian invaders have tried 32 times to infiltrate the combat ranks of Ukrainian defenders near Novooleksandrivka, Yevhenivka, Novopokrovske, Kalynove, Mezhove, Novoselivka Persha, and Yasnobrodivka. The military repelled 24 enemy attacks. Eight combat clashes are still ongoing. Defense forces are making maximum efforts to exhaust and restrain Russian invaders in this direction.
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Kurakhiv direction: The situation remains tense. Since the beginning of the day, the number of combat clashes has increased to 17. The invaders are trying to advance near Nevelske, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, and Paraskoviivka. Defense forces successfully repelled 16 enemy attacks. Fighting continues near Krasnohorivka. Measures are being taken to stabilize the situation.
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Orikhiv direction: The occupiers conducted three assault actions in the area of Mala Tokmachka. Ukrainian defenders are making efforts to restrain the advance of the occupying forces.
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Prydniprovskyi direction: Our defenders repelled five enemy attacks in the area of Krynky. There were no losses of positions.
Russia`s losses
Preliminary losses of Russia amounted to 291 occupiers killed and wounded. One tank, one armored combat vehicle, a gun, and a vehicle were destroyed.
During the day, defense forces struck eight areas of enemy personnel concentration, one air defense system, two artillery systems, and one electronic warfare station.
As of the morning of June 13, Ukrainian fighters had eliminated 980 Russian invaders. Since the beginning of the war, the enemy has lost about 523,000 soldiers.
