Situation update as of 6 a.m., February 14, 2024
Glory to Ukraine! Day 721 of the russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine has begun.
The adversary continues to ignore the laws and customs of warfare, using the terror tactics, launching missile and air strikes, and firing multiple launch rocket systems not only at the military, but also at numerous civilian targets across Ukraine.
...During the day of February 13, there were 71x combat engagements. The enemy launched a total of 3x missile and 159x air strikes, 162x MLRS attacks at the positions of Ukrainian troops and various settlements. Unfortunately, the russian terrorist attacks have killed and wounded civilians. Residential apartment blocks and private houses as well critical infrastructure were destroyed or damaged.
Air strikes hit Kruhle (Kharkiv oblast), Novojehorivka, Bilohorivka (Luhansk oblast), Terny, Rozdolivka, Chasiv Yar, Orlivka, Novomykhailivka, Kostyantynivka, Staromaiors’ke (Donetsk oblast), Novodarivka, Dolynka, Zhovta Krucha, Mala Tokmachka (Zaporizhzhia oblast), and Krynky (Kherson oblast).
More than 100x settlements in Sumy, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, and Mykolaiv oblasts came under artillery fire.
Pivnich operational-strategic group, Volyn and Polissya axes: no significant changes.
Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna axes: the adversary maintains its military presence in the areas of russia bordering Ukraine. The enemy troops conduct subversive activities in order to prevent the deployment of Ukrainian troops to threatened axes. The adversary increases the density of minefields along the state border in Belgorod oblast (russia).
Khortytsia operational-strategic group, Kup’yans’k axis: the enemy did not conduct any offensive operations.
Lyman axis: the Ukrainian troops repelled 2x attacks of the adversary in the vicinity of Yampolivka (Donetsk oblast) and Bilohorivka (Luhansk oblast).
Bakhmut axis: the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 10x attacks of the adversary near Bohdanivka, Ivanivske, and Klishchiivka (Donetsk oblast).
Tavria operational-strategic group, Avdiivka axis: the Ukrainian defenders continue to hold back the enemy who keeps trying to encircle Avdiivka. The Ukrainian soldiers are standing their ground and inflicting major losses on the invaders. For instance, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 20x enemy attacks in the vicinity of Avdiivka, and 4x more attacks near Nevel’s’ke (Donetsk oblast) during the day of February 13.
Mar’inka axis: the Ukrainian troops continue to hold back the adversary near Heorhiivka, Pobjeda, and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk oblast). With the air support, the enemy made 27x attempts to improve its tactical position in that area.
Novopavlivka axis: no enemy offensive operations reported.
Zaporizhzhia axis: the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 3x adversary attacks east of Mala Tokmachka and Robotyne (Zaporizhzhia oblast).
Odesa operational-strategic group, Kherson axis: the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold their positions and repel the assaults of the occupation forces. Despite significant losses, the enemy does not abandon its attempts to dislodge Ukrainian troops from their positions. For instance, the adversary made 5x unsuccessful attempts to assault during the day of February 13.
At the same time, the Ukrainian soldiers conduct active operations to inflict losses in manpower and equipment on the occupation troops, and exhaust the enemy all along the front line.
During the day of February 13, Ukrainian Air Force launched air strikes on 11x concentrations of troops, 1x command post, and 3x locations of anti-aircraft missile systems of the adversary.
The Ukrainian missile troops hit 4x concentrations of troops, 7x artillery systems, 3x air defense systems, 3x command posts, 2x ammunition depots, and 1x electronic warfare station of the russian invaders.
Support the Armed Forces of Ukraine! United we will be victorious! Glory to Ukraine!