A total of 153 combat engagements took place on the front lines in Ukraine over the past 24 hours, with the heaviest fighting concentrated in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions — 40 and 42 attacks, respectively, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In the Kharkiv direction, Russian forces attacked Ukrainian defensive positions near Vovchansk twice. In the Kupiansk direction, the enemy launched ten assaults in the areas of Novoosynove, Synkivka, and Lozova. Ukrainian defenders repelled six attacks, while four remain ongoing. In the Lyman direction, Russian forces at…