Ukrainian troops managed to liberate seven settlements in the Donetsk and Tavriya operational areas during the offensive, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar has said.
According to her, these are Lobkove, Levadne, Novodarivka, Neskuchne, Storozheve, Makarivka and Blahodatne.
"The advance of the offensive group made 6.5 km. The area under control is 90 sq km," Malyar added.