The Ukrainian military is holding the line and repulsing the attacks of Russian troops along the entire line of collision. The invaders launched a “new” offensive in the East.
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on the situation at the front as of the morning of March 8. We show the dynamics on the field using the Deepstate interactive map.
Russia does not stop trying to capture Bakhmut
As in previous weeks, the occupiers are focusing their main efforts on conducting offensive operations on:
- Kupyansky direction,
- Limansky direction,
- Bakhmut direction,
- Avdeevsky direction,
- Mining direction.
The Russians continue unsuccessful offensive operations in the areas of Orekhovo-Vasilovka, Dubovo-Vasilovka, Bakhmut, Kamenka, Avdeevka and Marinka in the Donetsk region.
Over the past day, our defenders repulsed more than 100 enemy attacks in the indicated directions.
Map of hostilities in Ukraine
The Russians launched 24 air and 1 missile strikes. In particular, during the airstrikes, the enemy had one “Shahid”, which was shot down. Also, the invaders carried out more than 60 shelling with MLRS.
What is the situation on the routes
In the Kupyansk and Limansk directions, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive operations in the direction of the settlements of Gryanikovka, Belogorovka, Controversial, Vyemka, Nevskoye and Fedorovka.
The occupiers led an unsuccessful offensive in the direction of Belogorovka: a map of hostilities
In this direction, the enemy carried out artillery shelling of the areas of the settlements of Putnikovo, Figolovka, Dvurechnaya, Gryanikovka and Krakhmalnoye in the Kharkov region; Novoselovskoe, Stelmakhovka, Nevskoe, Krasnopopovka and Dibrova – Luhansk and Terny, Yampol, Razdolevka and Fedorovka of the Donetsk region.
In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy, despite significant losses, continues to storm the city of Bakhmut . Also, the enemy of unsuccessful offensive operations is the offensive in the areas of the settlements of Berkhovka, Dubovo-Vasilovka, Orekhovo-Vasilovka, Bogdanovka, Ivanovskoye and Kleschievka.
The Russians are storming Bakhmut: a map of hostilities
Over the past day, only near Orekhovo-Vasilovka, the enemy made more than 30 unsuccessful attacks. He fired artillery at the areas of the settlements of Orekhovo-Vasilovka, Dubovo-Vasilovka, Bakhmut, Bogdanovka, Stupochki, Predtechino, Aleksandro-Shultino, Dilievka, Zheleznoe and New York.
On the Avdiivka and Shakhtyorsk directions, the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive operations in the direction of the settlements of Alexandropol, Kamenka, Severnoye, Vodyanoye, Maryinka and Novomikhailovka of the Donetsk region. Only near Marinka the enemy made more than 20 attacks.
Russians carried out more than 20 attacks near Maryinka: map of hostilities
More than 25 settlements were subjected to enemy shelling, in particular, Berdichi, Orlovka, Avdeevka, Vodianoe, Pervomayskoye, Nevelskoye, Krasnogorovka, Novomikhailovka, Ugledar and Prechistovka.
The enemy is on the defensive in the Zaporozhye and Kherson directions . He fired at the areas of more than 30 settlements, not far from the collision line, in particular, Olgovskoye, Zatishye, Charivnoe, Pavlovka, Primorskoe of the Zaporizhia region, as well as Kachkarovka, Milovo, Zmievka, Ivanovka, Kherson and Inzhenernoye.
On the Volynsky, Polessky, Seversky and Slobozhansky directions, the operational situation has not changed significantly. The formation of enemy offensive groupings was not detected. At the same time, the enemy continues to hold his units near the state border of Ukraine. Over the past day, the enemy carried out mortar and artillery shelling of areas of settlements in the Chernihiv, Sumy and Kharkiv regions.
The defense forces worked on the occupiers
- Aviation of the Defense Forces inflicted 7 strikes per day on the areas of concentration of the occupiers. Our defenders also shot down an enemy unmanned aerial vehicle of the Orlan-10 type.
- Ukrainian rocket and artillerymen, at the same time, hit 1 anti-aircraft missile system “Buk-M1-2”, 5 areas of concentration of enemy manpower, 3 compositions of fuel and lubricants and 1 complex of radar reconnaissance and control “Zoo”.
