[Korrespondent] The Russian invaders are making their main efforts in the areas of Konstantinovka, Pokrovsk, and Gulyaipol.
Since the beginning of the day, Russian aggressors have launched 116 attacks on Ukrainian army positions in 11 directions. The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported this in an operational summary on Monday, March 23.
Thus, 13 clashes occurred in the North Slobozhansk and Kursk directions.
In the South Slobozhansk direction, the enemy attacked four times near the settlements of Vovchansk, Vovchanski Khutory, and Starytsia.
In the Kupyansk direction, the enemy carried out six assaults near the settlements of Petropavlivka, Borivska Andriivka, Novoplatonivka, and Boguslavka. One battle is still ongoing.
In the Lyman direction, since the beginning of the day, the enemy made one unsuccessful attempt to improve its position near the settlement of Dibrova.
In the Slavyansk direction, three assaults were repelled in the areas of the settlements of Yampil, Platonovka, and Riznykovka. One clash is currently ongoing.
In the Kostyantynivka direction, the invaders carried out 13 offensive actions near Kostyantynivka, Pleshchiivka, Illinivka, Kleban-Byk and towards Novopavlivka. Two clashes are ongoing.
In the Pokrovsky direction, 17 assaults were repelled in the areas of the settlements of Rodynske, Myrnograd, Hryshyne, Pokrovsk, Udachne, Molodetske and towards the settlements of Novooleksandrivka and Svitle. One clash has not yet been completed.
In the Oleksandrivka direction, the enemy carried out seven attacks near the settlements of Stepove, Novohrygorivka, Krasnohirske, and Zlagoda.
In the Hulyaipil direction, 13 attacks occurred in the areas of Olenokostyantynivka, Zaliznychne, Hulyaipil, Varvarivka, Zeleny, Svyatopetrivka, and Myrny.
One clash was recorded in the Prydniprovs'kyi direction.
There is currently a lull in the Kramatorsk and Orikhiv directions.
As we recall, on March 17-20, the Russians tried to break through the defense of Ukrainian troops in several strategic directions at once. This was reported by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrsky.
Earlier it became known that the Armed Forces of Ukraine thwarted a large-scale offensive by the Russian army near Liman. There, the enemy made the largest breakthrough attempt since the beginning of hostilities in this area. But the attack was repelled, the Third Army Corps reported.