Battlefield sees 268 combat clashes over past day, most on Pokrovsk front

A total of 268 combat clashes were recorded along the line of contact on 8 July. Russian forces launched the highest number of attacks on the Pokrovsk front, where Ukraine’s defence forces repelled 38 assaults.

By Anastasia Prots

War update: 79 combat clashes on frontline since morning

Since the beginning of the day, Russian forces have launched 79 attacks on the positions of Ukraine's Defense Forces. The heaviest fighting is taking place on the Kostiantynivka and Sloviansk fronts, while Russian troops are also maintaining heightened activity in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna and Kursk directions.