On Monday, November 9, 148 combat clashes were recorded on the Ukrainian frontline. Russian troops continued offensive actions on several directions, with the most active attacks occurring in the areas of Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka.
This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the operational update as of 22:00.
According to the military command, during the day the Russian army carried out 48 airstrikes, using 163 guided aerial bombs. In addition, the occupiers deployed 4608 kamikaze drones and carried out 1967 shellings of Ukrainian positions and settlements.
On the Pokrovsk direction, Russian troops launched 12 attacks. Combat actions took place in the areas of the settlements of Vilne, Svitlane, Molodetske, and in the directions of Myrne, Serhiivka, and Novopavlivka.
According to preliminary estimates by the General Staff, on this sector of the front Ukrainian defenders eliminated 59 Russian servicemen, and another 30 were wounded.
Additionally, the Defense Forces destroyed nine units of automotive equipment, 18 special means, eight drone control points, 33 shelters, and an enemy ammunition depot.
Another nine vehicles, four artillery systems, four special means, and five drone control points were damaged. Ukrainian defenders also destroyed or suppressed 286 Russian drones of various types.
On the Kostiantynivka direction, the enemy launched nine assaults. Russian units attempted to advance in the areas of Kostiantynivka, Dovha Balka, Rusyn Yar, and in the direction of Mykolaivka. As of 22:00, one combat clash was ongoing.
On the South-Sloboda direction, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian positions six times. Another six attempts to advance were recorded on the Lyman direction, where the enemy operated in the area of Zarichne and in the direction of Lyman.
On the Sloviansk and Kramatorsk directions, two combat clashes occurred each. Ukrainian units countered attempts by Russian troops to advance on these sectors.
On the Hulyaipole direction, the Defense Forces repelled two enemy attacks, and on the Orikhiv direction, Russian troops launched one assault.
On the North-Sloboda and Kursk directions, the enemy carried out two airstrikes, used three guided aerial bombs, and carried out 46 shellings, one of which involved multiple launch rocket systems.
On the Kupiansk, Oleksandrivka, and Prydniprovske directions, Russian troops did not conduct offensive actions. On the remaining sectors of the front, according to the General Staff, no significant changes in the operational situation occurred.
The provided figures are operational data from the Ukrainian military command and may be subject to clarification.