During the day, the occupiers launched 5 rocket and 12 air strikes, fired 4 rockets from multiple rocket systems.
All - in the cities of Kostyantynivka, Kramatorsk and Zaporizhzhia.
This is stated in the evening summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for January 12.
The General Staff reminds that the threat of air and missile strikes on critical infrastructure facilities remains throughout the territory of Ukraine.
Bakhmut and Soledar
The Russians will continue to focus their main efforts on attempts to capture the Donetsk region within the administrative border.
The enemy continues to advance in the direction of
Bakhmut
.
The fiercest fighting continues in the areas of Soledar, Paraskoviivka, Bakhmut and Klishchiivka.
In the Bakhmut direction, Spirne, Bilogorivka, Soledar, Krasna Gora, Pidgorodne, Bakhmut, Klishchiivka, Kurdyumivka, Druzhba and Severny of the Donetsk region were damaged by fire.
Also, the occupiers are conducting unsuccessful offensive actions in the
Avdiiv
direction.
There, the enemy shelled Krasnohorivka, Avdiivka, Maryinka, and Novomykhailivka in the Donetsk region.
Other directions
On the
Kupyansk
and
Lymansk
directions, the Russians do not stop trying to improve the tactical position.
Enemies are defending themselves
in the
Novopavlovsk, Zaporizhzhya
and
Kherson directions.
In the
Volyn, Poliske, Siversk
and
Slobozhansk
directions, without significant changes, no offensive groups of the enemy were detected.
On
Siverskyi
and
Slobozhanskyi
, the districts of Senkivka and Karpovichi of Chernihiv region came under enemy fire;
Bachivsk in Sumy Oblast, as well as Strelecha, Zelene, Gatishche, Vovchansk, Chugunivka and Ridkodub in Kharkiv Oblast.
In the
Kupian
direction, the areas of Sinkivka, Orlyanka, Kislivka, Berestovo, Ivanovka, and Bohuslavka in the Kharkiv region and Stelmakhivka in the Luhansk region were shelled.
On the
Lymanskyi
direction, Grekivka, Makiivka, Chervopopivka and Dibrova in the Luhansk region came under the influence of Russian tanks and artillery fire.
In the
Novopavlovsk
direction, Vugledar, Prechistivka and Zolota Niva in Donetsk region came under the fire of the occupiers.
In the
Zaporizhzhia
direction, the invaders shelled the areas of Vremivka and Vilne Pole settlements in the Donetsk region and Gulyaipole, Chervone, Charivne, Mala Tokmachka, Orikhov and Kamianske in Zaporizhzhia.
In the
Kherson
direction, the enemy continues shelling populated areas along the right bank of the Dnipro River.
In particular, the suburbs and the city of Kherson were hit by mortar fire.
Looting by the occupiers
The Russian occupiers continue to rob the local population in the captured territory of the Kherson region.
Thus, in one of the settlements of the Kakhovsky district, the occupation authorities announced an inventory of movable and immovable property of local private entrepreneurs, with subsequent so-called "nationalization".
Retaliatory strikes from the Armed Forces
During the day, the Ukrainian aviation made 15 strikes on enemy concentration areas, as well as 5 strikes on the positions of its anti-aircraft missile systems.
In addition, our soldiers shot down an enemy Su-25 aircraft and an Orlan-10 drone.
Ukrainian gunners and rocket launchers struck:
3 control points,
3 areas of concentration of enemy manpower and military equipment,
enemy S-300 air defense system and 3 ammunition warehouses.
Earlier, Volodymyr Zelenskyi assured that the units defending Bakhmut and Soledar will be provided with everything necessary promptly and without interruption.
According to military expert Oleg Zhdanov, the Russians have partial success on the southwestern outskirts of Soledar.
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