The AFU General Staff reports in this morning's report that the main goal of the enemy now is to encircle our troops in the Severodonetsk and Lisichansk areas.
In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy conducted assault actions in the direction of Ternova-Izbitskoye, had partial success and entrenched on its northern outskirts. Performed remote mining of possible ways of movement of our units in the area of Petrovka village, 20 km east of Stariy Saltov. Conducted aerial reconnaissance by UAV near Shestakovoye.
In the Donetsk direction, the grouping of occupant troops main efforts are focused on conducting offensive actions in order to encircle our troops in the areas of Severodonetsk and Lisichansk, blocking logistics supply routes from the settlement of Bakhmut.
In the Limansk direction the enemy did not conduct active combat operations, continued shelling of our troops' positions in the areas of Mayaki, Slovyansk and Serebryanka settlements.
In the Bakhmut direction, our soldiers successfully repelled assault actions in the directions of Viktorovka-Vrubovka and Kamyshevakha-Vrubovka. The enemy resumed offensive actions near the settlement of Zolote.
