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UkrainePublished: 12 June 2026 at 08:49

General Staff: 241 combat clashes on front, enemy used over 10,000 drones

Ukraine's General Staff reported 241 combat engagements on June 11, with the highest activity on Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions, where Russia used 10,104 kamikaze drones.

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In its morning update on June 12, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced that 241 combat clashes with Russian occupiers occurred along the front line on June 11. The highest enemy activity was recorded on the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole axes.

According to the General Staff's detailed information, the enemy launched one missile strike using two missiles, carried out 116 airstrikes dropping 317 guided aerial bombs, utilized 10,104 kamikaze drones, and conducted 3,528 shellings on populated areas and Ukrainian positions, including 52 from multiple launch rocket systems.

In response, Ukrainian aviation, missile troops, and artillery struck 17 areas of enemy personnel concentration and three artillery systems on Thursday.

The most intense assault was on the Pokrovsk direction: Ukrainian defenders repelled 47 enemy attacks near the settlements of Zatyshok, Novooleksandrivka, Muravka, Hryshyne, Kotlyne, Udachne, and toward Novyi Donbas, Bilytske, Shevchenko, Dorozhnie, Vilne, Novopavlivka.

On the Huliaipole direction, occupiers launched 20 assaults near Rybne, Myrne, and toward Vozdvyzhivka, Huliaipole, Charivne, Staroukrainka, Verkhnia Tersa.

On the North-Slobozhansk and Kursk directions, the enemy conducted one airstrike with three guided bombs and 55 shellings. On the South-Slobozhansk direction, nine attacks occurred in various areas. On the Kupiansk direction, two attempts to advance were repelled. On the Lyman direction, 17 attempts to breach defenses. On the Sloviansk direction, 11 attacks. No offensive actions on Kramatorsk direction. On Kostiandynivka direction, 11 attacks; on Oleksandrivka direction, three; on Orikhiv direction, two; and on the Dnipro direction, one.

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