Ukraine's General Staff reported 191 combat clashes along the front over the past day, with Russian forces pressing hardest on the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka and Huliaipole fronts. The figures were published on Facebook and reflect information as of 08:00 on 28 October.
The Pokrovsk front saw the heaviest fighting, with 32 Russian attacks recorded. According to the General Staff, Russian troops tried to advance near Sofiivka, Vilne, Vodianske, Vasylivka, Molodetske and Udachne. They also pushed towards Toretske, Kucheriv Yar, Dobropillia, Hannivka, Novohryshyne, Hulive and Serhiivka.
On the Huliaipole front, Russian troops carried out 17 attacks on Ukrainian positions. They attempted to move towards Ternuvate, Dolynka, Hirke, Charivne and Yehorivka. The Kostiantynivka front recorded 15 attacks, with offensive operations near the city of Kostiantynivka and towards Raiske and Pavlivka.
In the north, on the North Slobozhanshchyna front and in the operational zone in Russia's Kursk Oblast, Russian forces carried out 37 strikes on Ukrainian military positions and settlements over the past day. Three of those strikes involved multiple-launch rocket systems.
On the South Slobozhanshchyna front, Ukrainian units repelled five Russian attacks directed towards Okhrimivka and Mala Vovcha. Further along the line, on the Kupiansk front, Russian forces made three attempts to improve their positions, conducting offensive operations towards the village of Radkivka.
The Lyman front saw Ukrainian forces repel Russian attempts to breach their defences. Russian troops conducted six assaults towards Nove, Stavky and Lyman. On the Sloviansk front, there were two attacks, one near the village of Yampil and another towards Orikhuvatka.
On the Kramatorsk front, Russian troops carried out three attacks towards Malynivka, Vasiutynske and Chervone.
Some sectors were quieter. The General Staff said the Russians did not conduct any assaults on the Oleksandrivka, Orikhiv and Prydniprovske fronts. On the Volyn and Polissia fronts, it said there is no evidence of any offensive Russian groups being formed in the area.
