Situation update as of 6 a.m., June 24, 2023
Last night, the adversary launched yet another missile and air strike on Ukraine, detailed update information to follow.
During the day of June 23, the enemy launched a missile and air strike on Ukraine, using 14x Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles, 3x Shahed drones, and 4x S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles targeting Zaporizhzhia.
The Ukrainian air defense forces and means intercepted 14x missiles and 2x drones. Also, Ukrainian defenders intercepted 1x russian Ka-52 attack helicopter and 7x reconnaissance UAVs.
In addition, the enemy launched 51x air strikes and 59x MLRS attacks. Unfortunately, the attacks caused civilian casualties.
The likelihood of missile and air strikes across Ukraine remains high.
The adversary focuses its main efforts on Lyman, Avdiivka, and Mar’inka axes, with more than 28x combat engagements taking place during the day of June 23.
Volyn and Polissya axes: no significant changes.
Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna axes: the adversary launched an air strike in the vicinities of Pavlivka (Sumy oblast), Hatyshche, and Pletenivka (Kharkiv oblast). The invaders fired mortars and artillery at the settlements of Karpovychi, Karabany, Mykhal’chyna Sloboda (Chernihiv oblast), Seredyna-Buda, Shalyhyne, Popivka, Atyns’ke, Iskryskivshchyna, Volfyne, Pavlivka, Stukalivka, Obody, Kindrativka (Sumy oblast), Hur’yiv Kozachok, Udy, Veterynarne, Kozacha Lopan’, Strilecha, Oliinykove, Neskuchne, Ohirtseve, Hatyshche, Vovchans’k, Nesterne, Pletenivka, Budarky, Zemlyanky, Ozerne, Vil’khuvatka, Chuhunivka, Topoli (Kharkiv oblast).
Kup’yans’k axis: the adversary shelled Krasne Pershe, Fyholivka, Dvorichna, Zapadne, Kup’yans’k, Masyutivka, Kyslivka, and Berestove (Kharkiv oblast) with artillery and mortars.
Lyman axis: the adversary conducted unsuccessful offensives towards Vesele and south of Dibrova. The invaders launched air strikes in the vicinities of Nevs’ke (Luhansk oblast), Bilohorivka, and Sivers’k (Donetsk oblast). Nevs’ke, Bilohorivka (Luhansk oblast), Tors’ke, Serebryanka, Verkhn’yokam’yans’ke, Spirne, and Rozdolivka (Donetsk oblast) were shelled with artillery.
Bakhmut axis: the adversary launched air strikes in the vicinities of Khromove, Ivanivske, Pervomais’ke, and Predtechyne (Donetsk oblast). Vasyukivka, Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Bohdanivka, Chasiv Yar, Ivanivske, Pivdenne, and New York (Donetsk oblast) suffered from enemy artillery shelling.
Avdiivka axis: the adversary attempted offensive operations in the vicinity of Avdiivka (Donetsk oblast), to no success. The invaders launched air strikes in the vicinities of Novokalynove, Ocheretyne, Nevel’s’ke, Avdiivka, and Sjeverne. The occupant forces fired artillery at the settlements of Berdychi, Avdiivka, Tonen’ke, Karlivka, and Nevel’s’ke (Donetsk oblast).
Mar’inka axis: the enemy conducted offensive operations in the vicinity of Mar’inka (Donetsk oblast), to no success. At the same time, the settlements of Krasnohorivka, Mar’inka, and Heorhiivka (Donetsk oblast) were shelled with enemy artillery.
Shakhtars’ke axis: the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensives towards Vuhledar and Zolota Nyva. The occupant forces launched air strikes in the vicinities of Zolota Nyva, Storozheve, Makarivka, and Blahodatne (Donetsk oblast). The invaders shelled the settlements of Paraskoviivka, Novomykhailivka, Blahodatne, Vil’ne Pole, Zelene Pole, Novopil’, Vodyane, Vuhledar, and Storozheve (Donetsk oblast).
Zaporizhzhia and Kherson axes: the adversary stays on the defensive, focusing its main efforts on preventing the advance of our troops. The enemy attempted to regain the lost positions near Makarivka (Donetsk oblast). The invaders launched air strikes in the vicinities of settlements of Novodanylivka, Orikhiv, Stepnohirs’k (Zaporizhzhia oblast), Vesele, Kozats’ke, and Antonivka (Kherson oblast). The occupant forces shelled the settlements of Novodarivka, Temyrivka, Levadne, Malynivka, Hulyaipole, Huliaipilske, Charivne, Zaliznychne, Bilohir’ya, Novodanylivka, Omel’nyk, Chervona Krynytsya, Preobrazhenka, Orikhiv, Yehorivka, Novoandriivka, Stepove, P’yatykhatky (Zaporizhzhia oblast), Prydniprovs’ke, Nikopol’ (Dnipropetrovska oblast), Kachkarivka, Respublikanets’, Kozats’ke, Shlyakhove, Burhunka, Zolota Balka, Dudchany, Ivanivka, Molodizhne, Bilozerka, Romashkove, Antonivka, Zelenivka, Kherson, Zymivnyk, Dniprovs’ke, Yantarne, Berehove, Veletens’ke (Kherson oblast).
During the day of June 23, the Ukrainian Air Force launched 13x air strikes on the concentrations of the adversary troops.
During the day of June 23, the Ukrainian missile and artillery troops hit 4x concentrations of troops and military equipment, 15x artillery units at their firing positions, 2x electronic warfare assets, and 5x air defense assets.
