269 battles were recorded at the front during the day

89 combat clashes on the front: hottest in the Pokrovske direction. Since the beginning of the day, 89 combat clashes have occurred on the front, in the Pokrovske direction the enemy made 32 attempts to push the Ukrainian defenders out of their positions.

This is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces in the morning summary on May 5. They said that yesterday the enemy carried out one missile strike on positions of Ukrainian units and settlements with the use of one missile, as well as 106 air strikes, in particular dropped 167 guided aerial bombs. In addition, it carried out 5,550 attacks, 121 of which were from projectile systems of salvo fire, and engaged 2,628 kamikaze drones to def…