Rocket event in Donetsk, Klishchiivka area, Ukraine on Fri 15th December 2023

On 15 December, 82 combat clashes were recorded at the front during the day. The Russian forces also conducted 17 attacks from multiple-launch missile systems, launched 2 missiles and 11 airstrikes. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 15 December Quote: "During the day, the Air Force of the Defence Forces targeted seven clusters of personnel, weapons and military equipment of the enemy. Rocket Forces hit four clusters of personnel, weapons and military equipment, as well as two ammunition storage points of the enemy." Details: On the Kupiansk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled eight Russian attacks in and around Synkivka, Kharkiv Oblast. On the Lyman front, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled five attacks east of Terniv, Yampolivka, Donetsk Oblast, as well as Makiivka, Luhansk Oblast. On the Bakhmut front, Ukrainian soldiers repelled 15 Russian attacks in the vicinity of Bohdanivka, Ivanove, Klischiivka and Andriivka, Donetsk Oblast. On the Avdiivka front, the Russians unsuccessfully tried to break through the Ukrainian defences. Ukraine’s forces repelled 17 attacks east of Novobakhmutivka, Avdiivka and 12 more east of Stepove, south of Sieverne and Pervomaiske, Donetsk Oblast. On the Marinka front, the Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to restrain the Russians in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Mariinka and Novomykhailivka, Donetsk Oblast. On the Shakhtarsk front, Ukrainian defenders repelled two attacks in and around Staromaiorske, Donetsk Oblast. On the Zaporizhzhia front, the Defence Forces repelled seven Russian attacks west of Novoprokopivka and south of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Ukraine’s Defence Forces are continuing to hold their positions on the left (east) bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast and to inflict fire damage on Russian positions.