General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces: operational information regarding the Russian invasion (as of 06:00 10.04.2023)
For your attention — operational information from the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces as of 06:00 on April 10, 2023, regarding the Russian invasion of our country.
Note to the attention of — operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 06.00 on April 10, 2023 regarding the Russian invasion of our country.
Glory to Ukraine! The four hundred and eleventh day of the large-scale military aggression by the Russian Federation against our country has begun.
During the past day, the enemy carried out 26 air strikes and four missile attacks. Two Russian missiles launched from S-300 SAM systems hit civilian infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia, resulting in casualties among civilians and damage to residential buildings. Additionally, two missiles from S-300 SAM systems were fired by Russian occupiers at a civilian infrastructure object in Kostiantynivka, which is located in Donetsk Oblast. Furthermore, the enemy conducted 60 attacks with multiple rocket launchers on our positions and civilian infrastructure of populated areas. As a result of these strikes, objects of civilian infrastructure in the cities of Kupiansk in Kharkiv Oblast and Druzhkivka in Donetsk Oblast were damaged or destroyed. There are casualties among civilians, and residential buildings have been damaged.
The likelihood of missile and air strikes remains high across the territory of Ukraine.
The enemy continues to concentrate its main efforts on conducting offensive operations along the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Mariupol axes. Thanks to the bravery of each soldier, 58 attacks by the enemy were repelled during the past day.
On the Volynsky, Polissky, Severny, and Slobozhansky axes, the operational situation — no significant changes. Signs of forming offensive groupings by the enemy have not been detected. The enemy continues to maintain a military presence in border areas with Ukraine in Kursk and Belgorod regions. In border areas of the Kursk region, the enemy continues engineering equipment of the area. During the past day, the enemy carried out shelling of populated areas Yasna Polyana and Gremyach in Chernihiv Oblast; Baranivka, Volvino, Zapsillya, and Popivka in Sumy Oblast, as well as Veterinarnoe, Kozacha Lopan, Mala Danilovka, Hativshche, Ustynivka, Milove, Velykyi Burluk, and Topoli in Kharkiv Oblast.
On the Kupiansk axis, enemy shelling was suffered by populated areas of Krasne Pereche, Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Zapadne, and Pershatravnene in Kharkiv Oblast.
On the Lyman axis during the past day, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive actions in the area south of Dybrova. Artillery shelling was suffered by Novoselyvsk, Chernenka, Makieyivka, Nevyske, Yamopolyvka, Bihorivka in Luhansk Oblast, as well as Koldyzhy, Torske, Severne, Spirene and Berestove in Donetsk Oblast.
On the Bakhmut axis, the enemy continues to conduct offensive actions, attempting to take full control of the city of Bakhmut. Intense battles are ongoing. During the past day, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive actions near the village of Bogdanivka and near Khromove. Units of the Defense Forces repelled over 30 enemy attacks on the specified front line. As a result of enemy shelling, Vasylkivka, Zaliznyanske, Minkivka, Orikhovo-Vasilivka, Markove, Bakhmut, Khromove, Ivanivske, Chasiv Yar, Bila Hora, Ozaryanivka, Druzhba and Zalizne in Donetsk Oblast were damaged.
On the Avdiyivka and Mariupol axes, the enemy conducted offensive actions in the areas of Novokalinovo, Berdychi, Avdiivka, Severny, Vodyany, and Mariinka. The enemy did not succeed. The most intense battles are ongoing near Avdiivka and Mariinka, where over 20 enemy attacks were repelled. At the same time, populated areas of Novokalinove, Berdychi, Stepole, Avdiivka, Lastovkine, Severne, Pervomaiske, Krasnogorivka, Gostre, Georgiyivka and Mariinka in Donetsk Oblast suffered enemy shelling.
On the Shakhtarsky axis, during the day the enemy did not conduct offensive operations. Conducted shelling of populated areas of Pobeda, Novomikhaylivka, Bogoyavlenskaya, Shakhterske, Novoukrainska, Velyka Novosilka, Prechistivka and Zolotaya Niva in Donetsk Oblast.
On the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson axes, the enemy continues to strengthen defensive positions and fortifications. Conducted shelling of over 45 populated areas near the line of contact. Among them — Vremivka, Novopil in Donetsk Oblast; Zaporizhzhya, Olhivske, Mala Tokmachka, Novoandriyivka and Kamianske in Zaporizhzhia Oblast; Kachkarivka, Mykolaivka, Lvov, Mikilske and Inzhenerne in Kherson Oblast, as well as Kherson.
Russian occupiers continue to force the population of temporarily occupied territories in Zaporizhzhia Oblast to obtain Russian passports. Specifically, in the city of Tokmak, the so-called «authority» of the Russian occupation announced that to receive a Russian passport it is necessary to submit an ID card of Ukraine citizen, birth certificate and fingerprints. At the same time, it is noted that apparently the original ID card of Ukraine citizen and birth certificate will be returned to their owners.
The aviation of the Defense Forces carried out six strikes against areas of enemy personnel concentration and military equipment during the day. Also, six enemy drones were shot down: three — type «Lancet», two — «Zala» and one — «Superkam».
Units of rocket troops and artillery during the day damaged four air defense missile complexes, eleven areas of enemy personnel concentration, weapons and military equipment, ammunition depots and five radio electronic warfare stations of the enemy.
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