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The enemy hit a hundred villages and towns: morning summary of the General Staff and Air Forces

There were 58 military clashes on the frontline over the past 24 hours. The enemy launched 6 missile strikes, 97 airstrikes and 121 strikes from rocket salvo systems on Ukrainian troops' positions.

As a result of a night drone attack in Odesa there are hits in a high-rise building and a furniture factory, six people were injured.

This is stated in the morning Summary of the General Staff.

Read also: They hit civilians: photos of the consequences of a double strike by "Shaheds" on Odesa

As reported in the Air Forces, on the night of January 25, 2024, the enemy launched 14 strike UAVs "Shahed-136/131" from Primorsko-Akhtarsk Region of the RF and Cape Chauda, Crimea, as well as four S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles from Belgorod Region of the RF in the direction of Kharkiv and one - from the occupied Donetsk Region. Anti-aircraft missile units and mobile fire groups of Ukrainian Air Force and Defense Forces were involved in repelling the air attack. As a result of combat operations, 11 "Shaheds" were destroyed in Odesa and Mykolaiv Regions.

The operational situation in Volyn and Polissya directions remains without significant changes.

In Siverskyi and Slobozhanskyi directions, the enemy maintains a military presence in the border areas and is actively conducting sabotage activities to prevent the deployment of our troops to threatened areas.

In Kupyansk direction, our defenders repelled 6 enemy attacks near Synkivka, Kharkiv region.

In Lyman direction, Ukrainian troops repelled 4 occupants' attacks near Terny, east of Dibrova in Donetsk Region, and 5 more attacks near Makiivka and Serebryansky Forest in Luhansk Region.

In Bakhmut direction, the Defense Forces repelled 7 enemy attacks near Vasyukivka, Bohdanivka, Ivanivske and Klishchiyivka of Donetsk Region.

In Avdiivka direction, Ukrainian defenders continue to restrain the enemy, who keeps trying to encircle Avdiivka. Our soldiers are steadfastly holding the line, inflicting significant losses on the enemy. Thus, the Defense Forces repelled 4 enemy attacks near Avdiivka and another 8 attacks near Pervomaiske and Nevelske in Donetsk Region over the past day.

In Mariinka direction, Ukrainian defenders continue to hold back the occupants near Heorhiivka and Novomykhailivka in Donetsk Region, where they repelled 9 attacks.

In Shakhtarsk direction, our defenders repelled 2 enemy attacks south of Zolota Niva and east of Staromayorsk in Donetsk Region.

In Zaporizhzhia direction, our soldiers repelled an enemy attack near Robotyno in Zaporizhzhia Region.

In Kherson direction, the Defense Forces continue to expand the bridgehead. Despite significant losses, the enemy does not abandon attempts to dislodge our units from their positions. Over the past 24 hours the enemy made 7 unsuccessful assaults on the positions of Ukrainian troops.

At the same time, our soldiers continue to actively damage the occupation troops in manpower and equipment, exhausting the enemy along the entire front line.

During the day, the aviation of the Defense Forces struck 6 locations of concentration of enemy personnel, weapons and military equipment.

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Earlier we reported that Russian missile attack on Ukraine has killed five people and injured at least 40 others. High-rise residential buildings were destroyed in several regions.