The Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to hold their positions with determination. In some places, the Ukrainian military counterattack and destroy Russian troops, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Over the past day, 117 combat engagements took place. Russia fired 4094 times at the positions of the Ukrainian military, as well as at civilian settlements. Ukrainian Air Force and artillery hit 16 areas of concentration of Russian personnel, control points, and more. “Ukrainian soldiers are resolutely holding their positions, sometimes counterattacking and destroying th…