There were 196 combat clashes along the front line, with Ukrainian forces repelling 22 Russian attacks in the Kostiantynivka sector.
According to Ukrinform, the information was provided by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 22:00 on August 23.
“A total of 196 combat clashes have taken place since the beginning of the day. The aggressor launched 62 airstrikes using 194 guided aerial bombs, deployed 7,032 kamikaze drones for attacks, and carried out 2,338 strikes on the positions of our troops and populated areas,” the General Staff said.
According to the General Staff, three combat clashes were reported in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk sectors since the beginning of the day. The enemy carried out one airstrike, dropped one aerial bomb, and launched 77 shelling attacks on Ukrainian troop positions and populated areas.
During the day, Russian forces made four attempts to storm Ukrainian positions in the direction of Okhrimivka in the Southern Slobozhanshchyna sector. One clash is still ongoing.
