The Russians ineffectively tried to storm Maryinka and are building polovyh hospitals in schools in Luhansk region - General Staff
Russia continues to launch missile attacks on Ukraine's civil and industrial infrastructure and tries to conduct an offensive in certain areas.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces informed about at 6p.m.
"The air strikes on the city of Mariupol are continuing. A partial blockade of Kharkiv continues. On the Donetsk direction, the enemy tried to storm Mar'yinka, but did not succeed," the statement said.
The Russians continue to terrorize Ukrainians on the currently occupied territories. DRGs are attacking people or threatening them and taking away their cars and civilian clothes.
The Russian occupiers, with the aim of crushing the resistance of the Ukrainians, are conducting filtration operations and searching for individuals who have been involved in military service.
"In the areas of Luhansk region that are temporarily occupied by the enemy, they use the buildings and adjacent areas of educational institutions for the construction of hospitals, sites for the placement of ammunition, military equipment ," the General Staff added.
The enemy is trying to hold elections in some settlements and illegally appoint "local self-governance bodies" from among local residents who are loyal to the occupying authorities.
The units of the Defence Forces of Ukraine continue to maintain the designated defence lines, inflict losses on the enemy and gradually disengage populated areas from the russian forces.
We would like to point out that the Russians launched three missile strikes against the Kyiv region today. Last night they struck Sumy Region for the first time in 10 days and also shelled the Chernihiv Region.