The deployment of Grad multiple rocket launchers in the immediate vicinity of the state border of Ukraine has been noted in order to hit the border areas of the Sumy region with fire. This is reported by the General Staff of the AFU.

The armed forces of the Republic of Belarus are checking their combat readiness in the Volyn and Polessk directions. According to available information, a military training camp with conscripts is planned for the period from June 28 to July 16 this year in the Gomel region. According to the plans of the assembly the issues of formation of separate rifle battalions of territorial troops, conducting of combat coordination, as well as organization of security and defense of facilities will be worked out.

The threat of air and missile strikes from the territory of the Republic of Belarus against facilities in Ukraine persists.

On the Seversk direction, the enemy continues to hold up to three battalion tactical groups from the 1st Tank Army and 20th All-Army and units of airborne troops in the border areas in the Bryansk and Kursk regions. The aggressor fired artillery at the positions of the Defense Forces in the border areas of Sumy and Chernihiv Regions.

The deployment of Grad multiple rocket launchers in close proximity to the state border of Ukraine was noted in order to hit the border areas of Sumy region.

In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy units focus their main efforts on holding previously occupied positions. In order to clarify the position of our troops, the enemy conducted aerial reconnaissance in the areas of Tsirkuny and Kutuzovka.

In the Slavyansk direction, the enemy concentrated its main efforts on storming operations in order to reach the line Bogorodichnoye-Krasnopolye and create conditions for a further attack on Barvenkovo and Slavyansk.

Performed shelling of our troops' positions near Mayaki and Serebryanka settlements.

As part of logistical support and manning of the affected troops, the enemy moved weapons and military equipment to certain areas.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy's main efforts are concentrated on conducting combat operations in the Lysychansk and Bakhmut directions in order to cordon off the city of Lysychansk. 

In the Lysychansk direction, the enemy continues its offensive in the direction of Volchoyarka - Verkhnekamenka.

In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy continues its offensive in the direction of Mednaya Ryzhaya - Klinovoye. It has partial success, consolidating in the northern part of Klinovoye and near the E-40 highway (near the Uglegorsk thermal power plant). In order to maintain the pace of the offensive in this direction, the occupiers reinforced the grouping with one battalion tactical group.

In the Novopavlovsk direction, the occupants moved in two battalion tactical groups from the Avdiivka and Bakhmutsk directions.

In the Avdeevka, Kurakhovka and Zaporizhzhia directions the enemy did not conduct active operations. The systematic fire influence in order to restrain the units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine and prevent their overturning to other directions.

In the South Bug and Tauris directions, the enemy units focus their main efforts on holding the previously occupied frontiers and preventing our troops from counterattacking in the Kherson and Mykolaiv regions.

In the Kriviy Rih direction the enemy moved one battalion tactical group to a certain area in order to reinforce their units.

In the Mykolayiv direction, in order to cover the areas where weapons and military equipment are concentrated, the aggressor additionally deployed a S-300VM antiaircraft missile battery.

In the northwestern part of the Black Sea, the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation continues blocking maritime communications and carrying out reconnaissance missions. Three carriers of sea-launched cruise missiles of the Kalibr type are in readiness to use missile weapons in the Black Sea.

Our aircraft and helicopters continue air strikes against accumulations of enemy manpower and military equipment in certain directions. The occupiers continue to suffer significant losses in battles with the Ukrainian Defense Forces.