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Situation update of General Staff of UAF regarding russian invasion as of 6 p.m., October 26, 2023
Ministry of Defense of Ukraine,
26 October 2023 19:08
https://www.kmu.gov.ua/en/news/operatyvna-informatsiia-heneralnoho-shtabu-zbroinykh-syl-ukrainy-stanom-na-1800-26102023-shchodo-rosiiskoho-vtorhnennia

Day 610 of the russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine continues.

During the day of October 26, there were 45x combat engagements. The enemy launched a total of 14x air strikes and 12x MLRS attacks at the positions of Ukrainian troops and various settlements. Unfortunately, the attacks injured and killed civilians. Private houses and other civilian infrastructure were destroyed and damaged.

The operational situation in east and south of Ukraine remains difficult.

VOLYN and POLISSYA AXIS: no significant changes. No signs of formation of an offensive group. Certain units of the armed forces of belarus continue their missions in the areas bordering Ukraine.

SIVERSHCHYNA and SLOBOZHANSHCHYNA AXIS: the adversary maintains its military presence in the areas of russia bordering Ukraine. The enemy continues to shell Ukrainian settlements from the territory of russia, continues to conduct sabotage and reconnaissance activities and increases the density of minefields along the state border of Ukraine. The settlements of Nova Huta, Volfyne and Pozhnya (Sumy oblast) suffered artillery and mortar fire of the occupiers.

KUPYANSK AXIS: the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the vicinities of Synkivka, and Ivanivka (Kharkiv oblast). The invaders fired artillery and mortars at the settlements of Dvorichna, Synkivka, Kyslivka, Berestove, Ivanivka (Kharkiv oblast).

LYMAN AXIS: the invaders did not conduct any offensive (assault) actions and continue to regroup their troops. The occupiers fired artillery and mortars at the settlements of Nevske, Bilohorivka (Luhansk oblast), and Siversk, Spirne (Donetsk oblast).

BAKHMUT AXIS: the Ukrainian defenders repelled 4x adversary attacks in the vicinities of Bohdanivka and Khromove (Donetsk oblast). The enemy also tried to regain the lost ground near Klishchiivka and Andriivka, where Ukrainian defenders repelled 7x attacks. Around 15x settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Novomarkove, Bohdanivka, Chasiv Yar, Predtechyne, Bila Hora (Donetsk oblast).

AVDIIYKA AXIS: the enemy conducted unsuccessful assault operations in the vicinities of Avdiivka, Stepove, Tonenke, Sjeverne (Donetsk oblast). The Ukrainian defenders repelled 14x enemy attacks in the area. The invaders fired artillery and mortars at more than 10x settlements, including Ocheretyne, Novobakhmutivka, Berdychi, Tonenke, Opytne (Donetsk oblast).

MARYINKA AXIS: the enemy conducted assault operations with air support in the vicinities of Maryinka and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk oblast), to no success. The Ukrainian defense forces repelled 13x enemy attacks in the area. Around 10x settlements in Donetsk oblast, including Oleksandropil, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Maryinka, Pobjeda, were under artillery and mortar fire of the occupiers.

SHAKHTARSKE AXIS: the enemy maintains its military presence and regroups its forces. Also, the adversary launched an air strike near Staromaiorske (Donetsk oblast). Around 10x settlements, including Vodyane, Vuhledar, Prechystivka, Zolota Nyva, Blahodatne, Urozhaine (Donetsk oblast), came under artillery and mortar fire.

ZAPORIZHZHIA AXIS: the enemy did not conduct any offensive (assault) actions and continues to regroup its troops. More than 20x settlements, including Levadne, Malynivka, Hulyaipole, Novoselivka, Orikhiv, Pyatykhatky (Zaporizhzhia oblast), came under enemy artillery and mortar fire.

KHERSON AXIS: the occupiers launched air strikes in the vicinities of Odradokamyanka, Mykolaivka, Olhivka, Tyahynka, Ivanivka (Kherson oblast). The settlements of Lvove, Tyahynka, Mykilske (Kherson oblast) came under enemy artillery and mortar fire.

At the same time, the Ukrainian defense forces continue offensive operations in the Melitopol axis, offensive (assault) operations in the Bakhmut axis, inflicting losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation forces, and exhausting the enemy along the entire front line.

During the day of October 26, Ukrainian Air Force launched 1x air strike on the concentrations of troops, weapons and military equipment, and 1x air strike on an air defense system of the russian invaders.

The missile troops hit 1x concentration of troops, weapons and military equipment and 1x artillery systems of the occupiers.

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