In the southern regions of Ukraine, Russian troops continue to actively use aviation, striking at the positions of the defense forces and civilian objects.. Over the past 24 hours, they carried out 16 air strikes, including on settlements recently liberated by Ukrainian soldiers.. This was reported by the press service of the operational command "

According to our military, in the southern direction, the enemy continues to conduct hostilities along the occupied line of defense. However, there are no significant changes in its composition or position.. In the direction of Sukhoi Stavok - Lozovoe, an attempt was made to conduct assault operations by the forces of a special platoon with the support of the BTR-82A and a tank platoon. Having suffered losses, the Russians were forced to retreat.

The enemy also fired heavy 152-caliber barrel artillery at Ivanovka, as a result of which one person died.. The extent of the damage is currently under investigation..

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On August 4, the Russians launched 16 airstrikes on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and civilian infrastructure. In OK " It is reported that there were no human losses on our part..

In response, the Ukrainian defenders aimed at the enemy’s ammunition depots in the Kherson and Mykolaiv regions, and also destroyed the enemy’s stronghold with a helicopter pair.

“It has been precisely established that 39 Rashists, 4 S-300 anti-aircraft missile systems, the Ginger radar station, the Vasilek 82-caliber automatic mortar, 9 units of armored and automotive equipment have been removed from the enemy ranks.. 3 ammunition depots were destroyed in Pridneprovsky, Kherson and Tokarevka,"

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Earlier it was reported that on the night of August 5, the Russians fired on Kharkov again..