Day 543 of the russian full-scale military aggression against Ukraine has begun.

During the day of August 19, the enemy launched 5x missile and 61x air strikes, 67x MLRS attacks at the positions of Ukrainian troops and various settlements. Unfortunately, the russian terrorist attacks have killed and wounded civilians. Residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure were damaged.

The likelihood of missile and air strikes across Ukraine remains high.

During the day of August 19, there were 32x combat engagements.

Volyn and Polissya axes: no significant changes.

Sivershchyna and Slobozhanshchyna axes: the adversary launched air strikes in the vicinities of Stepne and Kostyantynivka (Sumy oblast). The adversary fired mortars and artillery at more than 20x settlements, including Karpovychi, Bleshnya, Senkivka (Chernihiv oblast), Volfyne, Kostyantynivka, Myropilske, Popivka, Seredyna Buda (Sumy oblast), Vilcha, Zybyne, Karaichne, Loshakove, Hatyshche, and Okhrymivka (Kharkiv oblast).

Kupyansk axis: the adversary launched air strikes in the vicinities of Kyslivka and Kotlyarivka (Kharkiv oblast). The settlements of Kucherivka, Petropavlivka, Kyslivka, and Berestove (Kharkiv oblast) came under artillery and mortar fire of the adversary.

Lyman axis: the enemy launched air strikes in the vicinities of Bilohorivka, Serebryanske forestry (Luhansk oblast), Terny, Vesele, and Slovyansk (Donetsk oblast). About 15x settlements, including Nevske, Bilohorivka (Luhansk oblast), Verkhnokamyanske, Spirne, Rozdolivka, Zvanivka, and Fedorivka (Donetsk oblast), were shelled with artillery.

Bakhmut axis: the adversary attempted offensive operations in the areas north of Bohdanivka, north and south of Klishchiivka (Donetsk oblast), to no success. The invaders launched air strikes in the vicinities of Klishchiivka, Bohdanivka, and Pivnichne (Donetsk oblast). More than 10x settlements, including Novomarkove, Klishchiivka, Chasiv Yar, Bila Hora, and Bohdanivka (Donetsk oblast), suffered from enemy artillery shelling.

Avdiivka axis: the settlements of Novokalynove, Avdiivka, Sjeverne, Karlivka, and Pervomaiske (Donetsk oblast) came under artillery fire.

Maryinka axis: the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold back the russian offensive in the vicinity of Maryinka (Donetsk oblast). The enemy launched an air strike in the vicinity of Krasnohorivka (Donetsk oblast). The invaders fired artillery at the settlements of Nevelske, Krasnohorivka, Maryinka, Hostre, Pobjeda, Katerynivka, and Novomykhailivka (Donetsk oblast).

Shakhtarske axis: the enemy made unsuccessful attempts to regain the lost position in the vicinity of Urozhaine. russian forces launched an air strike in the vicinity of Urozhaine. Vodyane, Vuhledar, Prechystivka, Zolota Nyva, Blahodatne, Staromaiorske, and Urozhaine (Donetsk oblast) were shelled with artillery.

Zaporizhzhia axis: the adversary launched air strikes in the vicinities of Mala Tokmachka, Yehorivka, and Robotyne (Zaporizhzhia oblast). The adversary fired artillery at more than 20x settlements, including Novodarivka, Poltavka, Malynivka, Hulyaipole, Stepove, Novodanylivka, Kamyanske, Plavni (Zaporizhzhia oblast), and Nikopol (Dnipropetrovsk oblast).

Kherson axis: the adversary fired artillery at more than 15x settlements, including Tokarivka, Dudchany, Beryslav, Mykolaivka, Dniprovske, Zorivka, Kizomys (Kherson oblast), and Ochakiv (Mykolaiv oblast).

At the same time, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to conduct the offensive operation on Melitopol and Berdyansk axes, consolidating their positions, and conducting counter-battery fire.

During the day of August 19, Ukrainian Air Force launched 9x air strikes on the concentrations of troops, weapons, and military equipment, as well as 1x air strike on the anti-aircraft missile systems of the adversary.

During the day of August 19, the Ukrainian missile and artillery troops hit 6x artillery systems at their firing position, 3x command posts, and 3x air defense assets of the adversary.

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