According to Ukrinform, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported this in a Facebook post on the battlefield situation as of 08:00 on Friday, August 14.

On August 13, the enemy launched 76 airstrikes, dropping 237 guided aerial bombs. They also used 10,027 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,011 attacks on populated areas and Ukrainian troop positions.

The settlements of Koreniok, Ulanove, Vyntorivka, Yastrubshchyna and Seredyna-Buda in the Sumy region came under Russian artillery fire. Airstrikes targeted the areas around Velyka Chernechchyna and Tovstodubove in the Sumy region.

Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian aviation, missile forces and artillery struck 14 areas where Russian personnel were concentrated, as well as two command posts for unmanned aerial vehicles.

On the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk axes, Ukrainian forces repelled four Russian assaults over the past day. Russian forces also launched three airstrikes using four guided aerial bombs and carried out 68 attacks on Ukrainian positions and populated areas.

On the Southern Slobozhanshchyna axis, Ukrainian forces repelled 15 Russian attacks. The invaders attempted to advance near Starytsia and Lyman, as well as toward Khatnie and Kolodiazne.

On the Kupiansk axis, Russian forces launched one attack toward Zahryzove.

Attempts to break through Ukrainian defenses were repelled on the Lyman axis, where Russian forces launched ten attacks near Zarichne and toward Novoselivka, Shyikivka and Drobysheve.

On the Sloviansk axis, Russian forces carried out 17 assault operations near Kryva Luka, Zakitne and Riznykivka, as well as toward Rai-Oleksandrivka.

On the Kramatorsk axis, the invaders launched two attacks toward Nykyforivka and Yurkivka.

The Kostiantynivka axis saw 29 Russian attacks. The invaders conducted assault operations near Kostiantynivka, Illinivka and Ivanopillia, as well as toward Rusyn Yar and Stepanivka.

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On the Pokrovsk axis, Ukrainian forces repelled 25 attacks. Russian forces were active near Rodynske and Serhiivka and launched assaults toward Novyi Donbas, Hannivka, Shevchenko, Novohryshyne, Vasylivka, Myrne, Udachne and Muravka.

On the Oleksandrivka axis, Russian forces launched seven attacks toward Kalynivske, Vorone, Ternove and Berezove.

On the Huliaipole axis, the invaders attacked 12 times, attempting to advance toward Vozdvyzhivka, Tsvitkove, Staroukrainka, Danylivka and Charivne.

On the Orikhiv axis, Ukrainian forces stopped one Russian attempt to advance toward Pavlivka.

Russian forces conducted no assault operations on the Dnipro River axis over the past day.

No signs of Russian forces forming offensive groupings were detected on the Volyn and Polissia axes.

Photo: AFU General Staff