Ukraine's General Staff: Russia launched 60 missile strikes on territory of country in last day

The Russians focus their main efforts on conducting offensive operations in the Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Maryinka directions where nearly 60 attacks were repulsed, the morning update by the General Staff of the Armed Forces, Report informs, citing Ukrinform.

"Over the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s Air Force carried out 14 strikes on enemy clusters. Also, two Merlin-type UAVs, an Orlan-10 drone, as well as eight Lancet-type kamikaze drones were shot down. Rocket and artillery units hit three e-warfare stations.

"Over the past day, the enemy launched a missile strike and 46 air strikes, also firing off 60 MLRS volleys on the positions of Ukrainian troops and at populated areas. The Russians also actively employ aviation, using barraging aerial bombs in Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, and Kherson regions. A number of civilians were killed and wounded, houses and other civilian infrastructure objects were damaged and destroyed," the General Staff reports.