The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported the situation at the Ukrainian position for the current day.
The seventy-eighth day of the heroic opposition of the Ukrainian people to the Russian military invasion has begun.
The enemy does not stop conducting offensive actions in the Eastern operational zone in order to establish full control of the territory of Donetsk, Luhansk and Kherson regions and maintain a land corridor with the temporarily occupied Crimea.
In the Volyn, Polessk, and Seversk directions, Belarus is strengthening its positions near the border with Ukraine in the Brest and Gomel regions.
The Russian occupiers carried out artillery attacks on populated areas in the Gorodnyansk district of the Chernihiv region and carried out an air strike on a populated area in the Shostka district of the Sumy region.
The enemy moved about 300 weapons and military equipment to a certain area in order to re-supply the affected units and logistically support the group of troops.
In the Donetsk direction, the enemy units are trying to develop offensive actions in the Liman, Severodonetsk, Bakhmut, Avdeev and Kurakhov directions. The main task remains the establishment of full control over Rubizhne, the capture of Liman and Severodonetsk.
In the Severodonetsk direction, the enemy conducts an offensive in the direction of Kudryashevka, Severodonetsk, and has partial success.
In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy conducts assault actions in the direction of Pervomaisk, Kamyshevakha, fighting continues.
In the Avdeevka direction the enemy conducts assault actions in the direction of Novobakhmutovka and Novokalinovo.
In the Kurakhov direction, the enemy advances in the directions Stepnoye - Novomikhailovka, Slavnoye - Novomikhailovka and Aleksandrovka - Marinka. Combat action continues.
In Mariupol, the main efforts of the Kafirs are focused on blockading and attempts to destroy our units near the Azovstal plant. The enemy does not stop air strikes.
