The main efforts are focused on conducting offensive actions in the Kupyansk, Lymansk, Bakhmutsk, Avdiivsk and Shakhtarsk directions.
During the day, the enemy launched 42 air strikes and 5 missile strikes, – General Staff
In particular, during the task of air strikes, the enemy used 11 unmanned aerial vehicles of the Shahed-136 type, 9 of which were shot down. He carried out more than 10 attacks from rocket salvo systems, in particular, on populated areas.
The threat of missile strikes remains high throughout the territory of Ukraine.
On the Volyn, Polis, Siver and Slobozhan directions, the operational situation has not changed significantly. The formation of offensive groups of the enemy was not detected.
On the Kupyansk and Lymansk directions, the enemy is trying to break through the defense of Ukrainian troops.
In the direction of Bakhmut, the enemy, regardless of losses, does not stop storming the city of Bakhmut and its surroundings. He also led an offensive in the areas of Zaliznianske, Dubovo-Vasylivka and Ivanovske settlements – he was unsuccessful.
On the Avdiiv and Shakhtar directions, the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive actions in the direction of Krasnohorivka, Kamianka, Avdiivka, Severne, Pervomaiske, Nevelske, Maryinka and Pobieda settlements of the Donetsk region.
The enemy is defending in the Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions.
Russia suffers significant losses in personnel every day, so it does not stop taking measures to replenish them. Recently, in temporarily occupied Donetsk, the military commissariats received an instruction to clarify the personal credentials of reserve officers under the age of 65 inclusive. As well as soldiers, sergeants, and warrant officers under the age of 50.
A military medical commission works in the “Donbas” hotel in the city of Kadiivka in the temporarily occupied Luhansk region. The work of the VLK is aimed at recognizing wounded servicemen of the 2nd army corps of the Russian occupation forces as fit for their subsequent return to service. In this way, the Russian military leadership is trying to quickly restore its units.
Aviation of the Defense Forces per day carried out 12 strikes on the areas of concentration of personnel and military equipment of the occupiers and hit the anti-aircraft missile complex on the firing position.
Units of missile forces and artillery during the day hit 3 areas of enemy concentration and the enemy’s anti-aircraft defense in the firing position.
Oleg Sinegubov reports on the current situation in Kharkiv Oblast :
The enemy continues to shell the populated areas of the region. Today Kozacha Lopan village in Kharkiv district was shelled with anti-aircraft missiles. The center of the village was hit. Civilian infrastructure was damaged. The local unit of the State Emergency Service was also damaged. In advance, without victims.
Explanatory work is being carried out regarding the need for civilians to evacuate from areas of constant shelling. This is primarily the Kupyansk community, from where we took out 10 people today. These are families with children and citizens with reduced mobility. Evacuees receive the necessary assistance and temporary housing. Now there is an opportunity to place 500 families with children from Kupyansk in Zhytomyr.
