MainNews -

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: russia is trying to establish full control over Sievierodonetsk

Ukrainian defenders inflict losses on the russian occupiers in all areas where active hostilities continue.

General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: russia is trying to establish full control over Sievierodonetsk

In the Sievierodonetsk direction, russia is using tube and jet artillery. It’s trying to overcome the resistance of our troops and establish full control over the city of Sievierodonetsk, the fighting continues.

This was reported by the press service of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In the Volyn, Polissia and Siversky directions, without significant changes.

In the Siversky direction, the russian occupiers continue to shell the positions of our troops, as well as civilian infrastructure in the settlements of Khrinivka, Chernihiv oblast, and Oleksandrivka, Sumy oblast,” the General Staff reported.

In the Slobozhansky direction, the enemy is fighting, trying to improve the tactical situation, and continues to improve the engineering equipment of defensive positions in the area of the settlement of Novy Burluk.

The enemy fired mortars, artillery and rocket-propelled grenades at the settlements of Zamulivka, Bayrak, Husarivka and Ruski Tyshky.

It unsuccessfully stormed in the direction of the settlements Starytsia - Rubizhne.

In the Sloviansk direction, Ukrainian soldiers successfully repulsed enemy assault operations in the directions Dovhenke - Mazanivka and Dovhenke - Dolyna.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy's main efforts are focused on the Sievierodonetsk and Bakhmut directions. It fired at the positions of our troops along the line of contact.

The enemy did not take active action in the Lyman direction, and continued shelling of our units. It takes measures to prepare for the offensive.

In the Bakhmut direction, the occupiers carried out assault operations to cover the village of Vrubivka, but were unsuccessful.

In an attempt to resume the assault in the direction of Orikhove - Zolote, the enemy received a decisive rebuff from Ukrainian defenders and withdrew.

In the Avdiivka, Novopavlivske and Zaporizhzhia directions, the enemy exerts systematic fire on the positions of our troops in order to restrain their actions and prevent regrouping.

In the South Bug area, the invaders are trying to hold their former positions and fire on units of the Defense Forces.

The enemy fired from tube and jet artillery in the areas of the settlements of Osokorivka, Trudolyubivka, Shyroke, Dobryanka and Blahodatne.

22 people were injured as a result of the enemy missile strike on the Ternopil oblast. The attack took place at 9:46 p.m. on military and civilian infrastructure in Chortkiv, where there were no weapons.

Read LB.ua news on social networks Facebook, Twitter and Telegram