UAF General Staff: 191 clashes and 4,304 suicide drones in 24 hours on 2 November

Overall assessment of enemy actions in 24 hours

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 191 combat clashes were recorded along the front line from the start of the day on 2 November. The enemy carried out 44 airstrikes and dropped 146 guided aerial bombs.

The enemy deployed 4,304 suicide drones to strike targets. In addition, 1,946 shelling incidents targeted Ukrainian positions and settlements.

Dynamics on the eastern directions

On the North-Slobidiansk and Kursk directions, the occupiers conducted assault operations eight times. A total of 42 shelling incidents were also recorded, four of which involved the use of multiple rocket launchers.

On the South-Slobidiansk direction, the enemy attacked Ukrainian unit positions ten times. Main attempts to advance were made towards the settlements of Izbitske, Hrafiske, Vovchanskyi Khutory, Okhrimivka, Shabelne, Chuhunivka, and Ambarne. At the time the data was published, one of these attacks was still ongoing.

On the Kupiansk direction, the enemy attempted to storm positions towards Radkyivka three times, where active fighting continues. On the Lyman direction, Defence Forces repelled six enemy attempts to advance in the area of Nove, Kolodiaziv, Lyman, and Zarychne; one attack was also still ongoing.

Intense fighting in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk areas

On the Sloviansk direction, Ukrainian troops halted an enemy attempt to advance near Yampil. No assault operations were recorded on the Kramatorsk and Oleksandrivka directions.

On the Kostiantynivka direction, Defence Forces repelled 19 enemy assaults. Combat actions took place in the area of Kostiantynivka and towards Novosilivka, Raiske, Sofiivka, Kucherovo Yar, and Vilne.

On the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy carried out 12 attacks, attempting to advance near Molodetske, Novopavlivka, Chernihivka, Svitlo, Dobropillia, Myrne, and Serhiivka. Combat actions continue on this section of the front.

Enemy losses and other directions

Preliminary estimates indicate that 65 occupiers were killed and a further 14 wounded on the Pokrovsk direction in 24 hours. Three units of vehicle equipment, two special means, and two enemy shelters were destroyed. Nine units of vehicle equipment, two electronic warfare systems, a UAV control point, and 43 shelters were damaged. Additionally, 120 unmanned aerial vehicles of various types were destroyed or suppressed.

On the Hulyaipil direction, defenders repelled seven enemy attacks towards Uspekhne, Ternuvate, Hirka, and Charyvne. One assault operation towards Chervona Krynytsia was recorded on the Orikhiv direction. No significant changes in the situation occurred on the Dnipro direction, and no assault operations were carried out.