Ukrainian army regains lost positions in Kursk and Belgorod directions - Syrskyi

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According to the report, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, reported the restoration of Ukrainian troops’ positions and the recapturing of territories in the Kursk and Belgorod regions of Russia. This marked an important step in the context of the current frontline situation. At the meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief’s Headquarters, attention was focused on the most active directions, namely, Pokrovske, Lyman, Novopavlivka, and Northern Slobozhanshchyna. Over the past day, there were 188 combat engagements, resulting in Russian troop losses exceeding one thousand personnel. Syrskyi emphasized that Ukrainian forces are actively defending their positions, particularly in the Pokrovske and Novopavlivka directions, preventing the Russian army from advancing deeper into the territory, as well as trying to stop the enemy from reaching the administrative borders of the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The report also stated that the Commander-in-Chief highlighted the importance of holding positions in the border Kursk and Belgorod regions, noting that Ukrainian forces continue to control the situation, and not giving Russian troops any respite. The Staff meeting also addressed strengthening and improving the unmanned component of defense. Syrskyi clarified that this involves protecting rear cities, countering enemy assaults on the front line, and launching DeepStrike attacks on Russian territory." I'm closely monitoring the development of drone interceptor units. New crews are being formed, and drone hunters are in training. Our military needs as many of these high-tech UAVs as possible," he added. As a reminder, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he had convened the meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief.“The occupiers will have no peace there.

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