Ukraine's General Staff: 55 Clashes Recorded on the Pokrovsk Axis in One Day
Since the start of 31 October, 245 combat clashes have been recorded along the Ukrainian front, 55 of them on the Pokrovsk axis. This is according to the Ukrainian Armed Forces General Staff summary as of 22:00.
During Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces published its daily front-line summary on the evening of 31 October. It says 245 combat clashes took place from the start of the day, the largest number, 55, on the Pokrovsk axis in Donetsk region. The figures are current as of 22:00.
Pokrovsk axis
According to the General Staff, clashes on the Pokrovsk axis were recorded near Sofiivka, Toretske, Kucheriv Yar, Vilne, Dobropillia, Novyi Donbas, Bilytske, Krasnopillia, Virivka, Myrne, Vasylivka, Serhiivka, Molodetske, Novopidhorodne, Novomykolaivka, Bilakivka and Novopavlivka. One battle is still under way.
Other axes
- On the North Slobozhansky axis, seven clashes took place near Bachivsk, Tovstodubove, Korenek, Ulanove and Korchakivka; one battle continues.
- On the South Slobozhansky axis, 13 clashes were recorded, including near Ternova, Starytsia and Radkivka; two continue.
- On the Lyman axis, there were nine clashes, with two more not yet finished.
- On the Sloviansk axis, four clashes were recorded, and one attack is ongoing.
- On the Kramatorsk axis, Ukrainian units twice stopped enemy advances near Tykhonivka and Malynivka.
- On the Kostiantynivka axis, defence forces repelled 15 attempts to advance.
- On the Oleksandrivka axis, one assault was repelled near Ternove.
- On the Huliaipole axis, eight attacks were recorded.
- On the Orikhiv axis, defenders pushed the enemy back near Pavlivka.
The General Staff summaries show which sectors of the front see the highest enemy activity. On this day it was greatest on the Pokrovsk axis.
