Russia has intensified assaults on the Novopravlivsk direction

This was reported by the spokesman for the Southern Defense Forces, Vladyslav Voloshyn.

On May 24, in the Novopavlovsk direction, the enemy resorted to massive assaults using armored vehicles, Voloshyn noted.

In addition, according to him, the Russians are carrying out bombing strikes and have increased the number of artillery attacks on positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces and settlements adjacent to the line of combat contact.

In total, in the Novopavlovsk direction, the Defense Forces repelled 30 Russian attacks near Novopol, Bogatyr, Vilny Pole, and Zeleny Pole within 24 hours. The enemy launched 11 unsuccessful attacks on Novosilka alone, involving tanks and armored vehicles.

In the Hulyaipil direction, Russian troops are carrying out massive air strikes on several settlements, in particular Zaliznychne.

In the Orikhiv direction, the Defense Forces successfully repelled five Russian attacks in the Stepovoye and Novodanylivka areas.

As Voloshyn informed, in the Dnieper direction, Russian troops are conducting regrouping, logistical, evacuation, and reconnaissance activities to continue attempts to capture the island zone of the Dnieper.