The General Staff of the AFU described the situation on the fronts at the beginning of the 99th day of the confrontation with the Russian invaders. The invaders continue to launch missile and air strikes on military and civilian infrastructure.
This is reported by the AFU General Staff.
In the Volyn and Polessk directions, the re-equipment of certain units of the armed forces of the Republic of Belarus with modern weapons and military equipment continues. The threat of missile and air strikes from the territory of this country remains
The enemy has not conducted active operations in the Seversk direction. The enemy units that suffered losses in Ukraine continue to be rearmed with weapons and military equipment.
From Russian territory the enemy fired mortars at the settlements of Seredina-Buda, Progress in Sumy region and Leonovka in Chernihiv region.
In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy concentrates its main efforts on holding the occupied lines. In order to reduce the offensive potential of the Ukrainian military, the occupiers shelled the positions of the Defense Forces with artillery and multiple rocket launchers in the areas of Mikhailovka, Prudyanka and Verkhny Saltov.
In the Slavyansk direction, the enemy concentrated its main efforts on holding the occupied positions, conducting reconnaissance and creating conditions for the resumption of the offensive. The enemy used artillery to bombard the settlements of Dolgenkoye, Kurulka, Vernopolye and Dolina.
In the Donetsk direction the enemy continues to fire at our troops' positions along the entire line of contact with mortars, barrel and rocket artillery.
In the Liman direction, the enemy fought in the direction of Raigorodok, but suffered losses and withdrew.
In the Severodonetsk direction, the enemy conducted assault actions in Severodonetsk. Supported by mortar fire, it conducted an assault in the direction of Bobrovoye and Ustinovka, with no success.
In Avdiivka, Kurakhivka, Novopavlivka and Zaporizhzhya directions the enemy did not conduct active combat operations. It shelled Ukrainian troops with artillery and mortars in the areas of Peski, Avdeevka, Uspenovka, Ugledar, Novoselka and Orekhov.
In the Novopavlovsk and Zaporizhzhya directions, the occupants continue to engineer the occupied lines and carry out resupply.
No significant changes in the activity of enemy units were noted in the Bessarabian direction.
In the Black and Azov Seas, the ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet continue to carry out tasks to isolate the area of combat operations, reconnaissance and fire support in the coastal direction. The enemy continues to implement measures to block civilian navigation in the northwestern part of the Black Sea.
The occupants also use the network of civilian medical facilities in the temporarily occupied territories to treat the wounded.
In the past 24 hours, 13 enemy attacks were repelled in the Donetsk and Luhansk directions, 2 tanks, 6 artillery systems, 8 armored fighting vehicles and 4 enemy vehicles were destroyed. Anti-aircraft defense units shot down 7 Orlan-10 type drones.
The AFU General Staff noted that the enemy continues to lose drones in all directions. The enemy is already engaging drones even of the Russian Emergencies Ministry.
