The Situation on the Russian Invasion - Briefing by Oleksiy Arestovich, Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President.
The main theses are:
1. On the counterattacks by the AFU and enemy losses: In some directions, our troops make tactical counterattacks aimed at improving the situation in specific defense areas, at least 7 air and artillery strikes were carried out against concentrations of enemy forces. Air defense forces shot down three aircraft and a helicopter and several cruise missiles. The enemy retaliated with missiles fired from aircraft and Iskander missiles at Ukrainian facilities. Damaged civilian objects, according to him, 2/3 of the missiles hit civilian objects "and probably it is done deliberately".
2. On the situation on the front in general: The overall situation in the hottest spots has not changed, "and has no chance of change. According to Arestovich, Russia has exhausted its forces, has no reserves and attracts foreign mercenaries. The main forces are concentrated in the OOS, and are suffering losses near Izyum and Nikolayev.
