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Russian occupation forces made 175 attempts to storm Ukrainian positions along the front lines over the past day, according to Ukrinform's war update. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported the figures on Telegram, and the highest numbers were recorded in the Kostiantynivka sector, with 13 attacks, and the Pokrovsk sector, with 11 attacks. Over the same day, Russian forces carried out one missile strike, 67 airstrikes and dropped 232 guided aerial bombs, deployed 6,842 kamikaze drones and conducted 2,227 attacks on settlements and Ukrainian troop positions. Artillery hit several settlements in the Sumy region. In the Huliaipole sector Ukrainian defenders repelled nine attacks, and in the Lyman sector they halted Russian advances and repelled four attacks near Nadiia, Novoserhiivka and Kreminna. Smaller numbers were reported in the Sloviansk, Kramatorsk and Southern Slobozhanshchyna sectors. Russian forces conducted no offensive operations in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna, Kupiansk, Oleksandrivka, Orikhiv and Dnipro River sectors. The situation in the Volyn and Polissia sectors remained largely unchanged, with no signs of enemy offensive groupings. The figures indicate continued heavy fighting along the eastern front.