[Korrespondent] Ukrainian troops are maintaining their defenses and successfully repelling most attacks, but the threat to civilians remains high.
On the front in Ukraine, 104 combat clashes were recorded in various directions of the front. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this on the evening of January 3.
Currently, Ukrainian troops are maintaining their defenses and successfully repelling most attacks, but the threat to civilians remains high.
North Slobozhansky and Kursk directions: the enemy carried out 42 attacks, including one from a multiple launch rocket system.
South Slobozhansk direction: 13 attacks on the fortifications of Ukrainian defenders in the areas of Vovchansk, Starytsia, Prylipki and in the direction of Izbitsky, of which 4 clashes are ongoing.
Kupyansk direction: 10 enemy offensive actions near Synkivka, Novaya Kruglyakivka and in the direction of Kupyansk, Petropavlivka, Kucherivka and Kurylivka.
Lymansky direction: 13 attacks on Ukrainian army positions near Novoselivka, Myrne, Zarechny and in the direction of Olhivka, Drobysheve, and Stavye. 5 clashes are ongoing.
Slavic direction: 3 attacks near Dronivka and in the direction of Zakitne.
Kramatorsk direction: no offensive actions were recorded.
Kostyantynivka direction: 16 attacks on Ukrainian positions in the areas of Oleksandro-Shultyne, Pleshchiivka, Kleban-Byk, Shcherbynivka, Rusyn Yar, Sofiivka and towards Ivano-Pol, Berestok and Stepanivka.
Pokrovsky direction: 16 attacks in the areas of Rodynske, Myrnograd, Kotlyne, Udachne, Filiya and in the direction of Bilytsky. One clash is ongoing.
Oleksandrivka direction: 8 attacks near Yalta, Vorony, Vyshneve, Zlagoda and Rybne, towards Andriivka-Klevtsovo. Two clashes are ongoing.
Hulyaipil direction: 19 clashes in the area of ​​Hulyaipil, Uspenivka, Dorozhnyanka and in the direction of Dobropil and Zeleny, 5 of them are ongoing. Enemy aviation struck Zaliznychne, Vozdvizhivka, Sviatopetrivka, Staroukrainka, Hulyaipil, Varvarivka and Rizdvyanka.
Orikhiv direction: 2 clashes in Stepeve and Novoandriyevka.
Dnieper direction: Ukrainian units repelled 2 attacks near the Antonivskyi Bridge.
Since the beginning of the invasion, Russia has been systematically shelling settlements on all front lines, trying to destabilize the situation and weaken Ukrainian defenses.
The previous days also recorded enemy activity in the Southeast and Northeast directions.
As a reminder, the Defense Forces' aviation, missile forces, and artillery struck four areas of personnel concentration and two other important enemy targets.
As reported, the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 750 occupiers in the past 24 hours. Since the start of the full-scale war against Ukraine, the Russian army has lost 1,210,630 soldiers.