On May 16, there were 195 combat clashes between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders along the front line, with the Pokrovsk direction being the most active, where the enemy attacked 23 times.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine stated this on Facebook, providing operational information as of 22:00, Ukrinform reports.
“Since the beginning of this day, a total of 195 combat clashes have taken place... The enemy carried out 51 airstrikes, dropped 182 guided aerial bombs. In addition, it used 5,768 kamikaze drones and conducted 2,226 strikes on settlements and positions of our forces,” the report said.
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In the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk directions, there were 16 clashes. The enemy carried out five airstrikes, used 10 guided bombs, and conducted 80 shellings of settlements and Ukrainian positions, four of them with multiple launch rocket systems.
