Almost 40 combat clashes took place in 4 directions, - General Staff
The enemy is concentrating its main efforts on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Mariinka directions, heavy battles are ongoing. During the day, 39 combat clashes took place.
This is stated in the morning summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Censor.NET informs.
In the Volyn and Polissia directions, the operational situation has not changed significantly.
The enemy maintains a military presence in the Siversk and Slobozhansk directions. He carried out an airstrike in the Pletenivka district of the Kharkiv region. It carried out mortar and artillery attacks on more than 30 settlements. These are, in particular, Karpovychi, Khrynivka, Kamianska Sloboda of the Chernihiv region; Sopych, Sokhany, Bilopillia and Ponomarenka in the Sumy region and Kozacha Lopan and Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region.
In the Kupiansk direction, Masiutivka, Kyslivka, and Berestove in the Kharkiv region were hit by enemy artillery and mortar fire.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy carried out airstrikes in the districts of Bilohorivka and Novoliubivka in the Luhansk region and Dibrova and Siversk in the Donetsk region. Nevske, Bilohorivka of Luhansk region and Verkhnokamianske and Torske of the Donetsk region were subjected to artillery shelling.
In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive actions in the Minkivka and Bohdanivka districts of the Donetsk region. More than 10 settlements, including Vasiukivka, Chasiv Yar, and Ivanivske in the Donetsk region, were affected by enemy artillery shelling.
In the Avdiivka direction, the enemy carried out unsuccessful offensive actions in the area of the city of Avdiivka. It also carried out an airstrike there. It carried out artillery fire on more than 10 settlements. In particular, the same Avdiivka and Pervomaiske and Berdychi in the Donetsk region came under fire.
In the Mariinka direction, our defenders repelled all enemy attacks in the area of the city of Mariinka. At the same time, the enemy carried out airstrikes in the districts of Kotlyarivka, Maryinka and Kurakhovo and shelled more than 10 settlements with artillery. Among them are Mariinka, Pobeda, and Novomykhailivka of the Donetsk region.
In the Shakhtarske direction, the enemy launched airstrikes in the areas of Vuhledar, Bohoiavlenka, and Blahodatny. Fired more than 15 settlements, including Zolota Nyva, Velyka Novosilka, Vodiane, and Vuhledar of the Donetsk region.
In the Zaporizhia and Kherson directions, the enemy is concentrating its main efforts on preventing the advance of our troops. It carried out airstrikes in the districts of Zmiivka, Kherson, and Antonivka. It carried out artillery shelling of more than 40 settlements, including Novodarivka, Olhivske, Huliaypole, Bilohiria of the Zaporizhzhia region; Kozatske, Antonivka, Dniprovske of the Kherson region and the city of Kherson.
