Note to your attention — operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 10:00 on September 27, 2023 regarding the Russian invasion of our country.

Glory to Ukraine! The one hundred eighty-fifth day of the large-scale military aggression by the Russian Federation against Ukraine has begun. Russian occupiers continue to ignore international humanitarian law, not only shelling Ukrainian positions but also civilian infrastructure in populated areas, terrorizing peaceful residents.

Indeed, yesterday, the Russian Federation launched another attack on Ukraine, deploying 38 Iranian combat drones of the Shahed-136/131 type. Port infrastructure in the Odessa region was affected. As a result of anti-aircraft defense operations and means, 26 enemy "Shaheds" were destroyed.

Forces defending Ukraine continue to conduct defensive operations on the east and south of Ukraine, offensive operations on the Melitopol direction, and offensive actions on the Bakhmut direction, destroying the enemy step by step, gradually liberating temporarily occupied territories, consolidating gains at achieved lines.

During the past day, 26 combat engagements took place. The enemy carried out 10 rocket and 77 air strikes, conducted 44 artillery attacks with multiple launch rocket systems both on our positions and civilian objects of our state. As a result of Russian terrorist attacks, unfortunately, there are casualties among civilians. Residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure were damaged.

Air raids hit Grabove, Popivka in the Sumy region; Starytsia, Hativshche, Synkivka, Kupyansk, Berestove in the Kharkiv region; Nadia, Novoyegorivka in the Luhansk region; Toretske, Severodonetsk, Spirene, Klitschyvka, Kostyantynivka, Pivnichne, Avdiivka, Novomykhailivka, Urozhayne, Blagodatne, Starymayorske in the Donetsk region; Mala Tokmachka in the Zaporizhzhia region; Berislav, Mykolaivka, Olhyvka and the city of Kherson in the Kherson region.

Artillery shelling affected nearly 100 populated areas in Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions.

In the area of responsibility of OSUM "North" on the Volynian and Polesian directions, the operational situation remains unchanged.

In the Severian and Slobozhansky directions, the enemy maintains military presence in border areas, conducts active sabotage activities to prevent our troops from redeploying to threatening sectors, increases mine-explosive barriers along the state border in the Belgorod region.

In the area of responsibility of OSUM "Hortytsia" on the Kupyansk, Lyman and Bakhmut directions, the enemy did not conduct offensive (assault) actions.

In the area of responsibility of OSUM "Tavria" on the Avdiivka direction, forces defending Ukraine repelled attacks by the enemy in the vicinity of Severne village, Donetsk region.

In the Mariupol direction, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive actions around Mariinka, Donetsk region, where he made 13 failed attempts to drive our units from occupied positions over the past day.

In the Shakhtarsk direction, our defenders continue to hold their defensive lines and protect our land from occupiers.

In the Zaporizhzhia direction, Ukrainian forces repelled an enemy attack in the vicinity of south of Novodarivka, Zaporizhzhia region.

At the same time, forces defending Ukraine continue to conduct offensive operations on the Melitopol direction, and offensive (assault) actions on the Bakhmut direction, inflicting losses in manpower and equipment on occupying troops along the entire front line.

In the area of responsibility of OSUM "Odessa" on the Kherson direction , forces defending Ukraine continue to conduct counter-battery warfare, destroying supply points and successfully targeting enemy rear areas.

During the past day, aviation of the Armed Forces carried out 12 strikes on areas of concentration of personnel, weapons, and military equipment of the enemy.

Subunits of rocket forces inflicted damage to five artillery systems, three areas of concentration of personnel and military equipment, one command post, and two ammunition depots of the enemy.

Overall, the enemy lost: 320 occupiers, three tanks, four armored combat vehicles, 38 artillery systems, one air defense system, 24 tactical drones, 29 vehicles, and two units of special equipment.

Support the Armed Forces of Ukraine! We will win together! Glory to Ukraine!