The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 09.04.24 were approximately:
personnel ‒ about 449250 (+850) persons,
tanks ‒ 7110 (+23),
APV ‒ 13620 (+45),
artillery systems – 11386 (+30),
MLRS – 1039 (+0),
Anti-aircraft warfare systems ‒ 753 (+2),
aircraft – 347 (+0),
helicopters – 325 (+0),
UAV operational-tactical level – 9033 (+37),
cruise missiles ‒ 2065 (+0),
warships / boats ‒ 26 (+0),
submarines – 1 (+0),
vehicles and fuel tanks – 15181 (+71),
special equipment ‒ 1868 (+1)
General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Situation update as of 6 p.m., April 9, 2024
Glory to Ukraine! Day 776 of the russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine continues.
During the day of April 9, there were 66x tactical engagements.
The enemy launched a total of 7x missile and 73x air strikes, 81x MLRS attacks on the positions of Ukrainian troops and various settlements. Unfortunately, the russian terrorist attacks have killed and wounded civilians. Residential apartment blocks and private houses, as well as other infrastructure, got destroyed and damaged.
Volyn and Polissya axes: no significant changes. No signs of formation of an offensive group.
Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna axes: the adversary maintains its military presence in the russian areas bordering Ukraine. The enemy conducts subversion, continues shelling of Ukrainian settlements from the territory of russia and increases the concentration of mining operations along the state border of Ukraine. The adversary launched air strikes in the vicinity of Potykhonove (Kharkiv oblast) and the city of Kharkiv. Around 20x settlements, including Karpovychi, Semenivka, Yanzhulivka (Chernihiv oblast), Iskryskivshchyna, Fotovyzh, Bachivs’k (Sumy oblast), Kozacha Lopan’, Strilecha, Luk’yantsi (Kharkiv oblast) came under enemy artillery and mortar fire.
Kup’yans’k axis: Ukrainian defenders repelled 2x attacks in the vicinities of Kyslivka (Kharkiv oblast) and Andriivka (Luhansk oblast). However, the adversary launched air strikes in the vicinities of Ivanivka (Kharkiv oblast) and Novoselivs’ke (Luhansk oblast). The invaders fired artillery and mortars at around 15x settlements, including Syn’kivka, Petropavlivka, Stepova Novoselivka (Kharkiv oblast).
Lyman axis: Ukrainian defenders repelled 3x assault in the vicinity of Terny (Donetsk oblast), where the enemy, using air attacks, attempted to breach Ukrainian defense. The adversary launched air strike in the vicinities of Tverdokhlibove (Luhansk oblast), Yampolivka, Tors’ke (Donetsk oblast). The enemy fired artillery and mortars at more than 10x settlements, including Nevs’ke (Luhansk oblast), Yampolivka, Tors’ke, Zarichne (Donetsk oblast).
Bakhmut axis: the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 25 attacks in the vicinities of Bilohorivka (Luhansk oblast), Verkhn’okam’yans’ke, Rozdolivka, Chasiv Yar, Novyi, Andriivka, Klishchiivka (Donetsk oblast), where the adversary, using air strikes, attempted to improve its tactical position. The enemy launched air strikes in the vicinities of Spirne, Kostyantynivka, Bila Hora, Druzhba (Donetsk oblast). More than 10x settlements came under artillery and mortar fire, including Hryhorivka, Bohdanivka, Kalynivka, Chasiv Yar (Donetsk oblast).
Avdiivka axis: the Ukrainian defenders repelled 6x attacks in the vicinity of Umans’ke (Donetsk oblast), where the enemy made attempts to dislodge Ukrainian troops from their positions. The adversary launched air strikes in the vicinities of Kalynove, Semenivka, Novobakhmutivka, Berdychi, Netailove (Donetsk oblast). The invaders fired artillery and mortars at around 10x settlements, including Novokalynove, Novobakhmutivka, Semenivka (Donetsk oblast).
Novopavlivka axis: the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to block the enemy near Krasnohorivka, Heorhiivka, Novomykhailivka, east of Vodyane, Urozhaine, where the invaders, with air support, made 20x attempts to breach Ukrainian defense. The enemy fired artillery and mortars at more than 10x settlements, including Heorhiivka, Paraskoviivka, Kostyantynivka, Vuhledar (Donetsk oblast).
Orikhiv axis: the enemy, with air support, launched 3x attacks on positions of Ukrainian defenders in the vicinities of Staromaiors’ke (Donetsk oblast) and Robotyne (Zaporizhzhia oblast. Around 20x settlements, including Poltavka, Malynivka, Bilohir’ya, Novodanylivka, Shcherbaky (Zaporizhzhia oblast), were under artillery and mortar fire of the occupiers.
Kherson axis: the enemy does not abandon its intention to dislodge Ukrainian troops from their bridgeheads on the left bank of the Dnipro River. In particular during the day of April 9, the invaders launched 1x attack on positions of the Ukrainian troops in the vicinity of Krynky (Kherson oblast). The occupiers fired artillery and mortars at more than 15 settlements, including Beryslav, Ivanivka, Krynky, Novotyahynka (Kherson oblast).
During the day of April 9, the Ukrainian Air Force launched air strikes on 2x anti-aircraft missile systems, 15x concentrations of troops, weapons and military equipment of the occupiers.
The Ukrainian Missile Forces hit 3x air defense system, 1x concentration of troops of the russian invaders.