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Operational update as of 22:00, October 28, 2026, regarding the Russian invasion.
In total, 181 combat engagements have taken place since the beginning of the day.
The enemy launched 55 airstrikes and dropped 188 guided aerial bombs.
Furthermore, they deployed 5,249 kamikaze drones and carried out 1,731
attacks on settlements and the positions of our troops.
Throughout the day, seven combat engagements were recorded in the
Pivdenno-Slobozhanskyi (South Slobozhansk) direction near Ternova,
Starytsia, Ozerne, and Khrypuny; one attack is still ongoing.
In the Kupiansk direction, the Defense Forces thwarted an attempt by the
invaders to advance near Novoosynove.
In the Lyman direction, four combat engagements took place near Nadiia,
Kolodiazi, Lyman, and Dibrova; one battle is still underway.
Two attacks by the occupiers were repelled in the Sloviansk direction,
near Zakitne and Kryva Luka.
In the Kostiantynivka direction, our units prevented the enemy from advancing on
16 occasions near Kostiantynivka, Oleksiievo-Druzhkivka, Novoselivka, Rozkishne,
Dovha Balka, Novohryhorivka, Mykolaipillia, Novopavlivka, and Petrivka. A total of
38 combat engagements were recorded in the Pokrovsk sector, near the settlements
of Toretske, Kucheriv Yar, Sofiivka, Vilne, Zolotyi Kolodiaz, Nove Shakhove, Stepy,
Novyi Donbas, Chernihivka, Sviatohorivka, Dobropillia, Novohryshyne, Serhiivka,
Vasylivka, Udachne, Molodetske, and Novopavlivka; three of these engagements are still ongoing.
According to preliminary estimates, 34 occupiers were neutralized and 24 were wounded in this
sector today; seven vehicles and 59 enemy shelters were destroyed. One vehicle and
25 enemy shelters were damaged. Additionally, 153 unmanned aerial vehicles of various types were destroyed or suppressed.
Ukrainian troops successfully repelled one enemy assault in the Oleksandrivka sector,
near the settlement of Kalynivske.
Nine attacks were recorded in the Huliaipilske sector, near the settlements of Kosivtseve,
Nove Zaporizhzhia, Verkhnia Tersa, Huliaipilske, Bilohiria, and Charivne.
In the Orikhiv sector, our defenders pushed the enemy back near Novoiakovlivka.
The enemy did not conduct any offensive operations in the Pivnichno-Slobozhanske,
Kramatorsk, or Prydniprovske sectors.
In other sectors, there were no significant changes in the situation.
Let us strike the enemy and bring our Victory closer! Glory to Ukraine!
