The main efforts of the Russian Federation are focused on conducting offensive operations in the Kupyansk, Lymansk, Bakhmutsk, Avdiivsk and Shakhtarsk directions. Last day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled about 70 enemy attacks in the specified directions.

This was reported by the General Staff.

In the Volyn, Poliske, Siversk and Slobozhansk areas,

the operational situation is unchanged, the Russian Federation is preparing its reserves, but no signs of its formation of offensive groups have been detected.

At the same time, during the day, the enemy carried out mortar and artillery attacks on the settlements of Mikhalchyna Sloboda of the Chernihiv Region, Yunakivka, Vodolagi and Boyaro-Lezhachi of the Sumy Region, as well as the districts of 23 settlements of the Kharkiv Region, including Lemishchyne, Oleksandrivka, Staritsa, Vovchansk, Vilkhuvatka, Okhirtseve and Bologivka.

On the Kupyansk and Lymansk directions,

the enemy tried to improve the tactical position in the Masyutivka area, as well as knock out our units from the Serebryansk Forestry.

Areas of 17 settlements were shelled with artillery.

In particular, Hryanikyvka, Kupyansk and Berestovka of Kharkiv region and Stelmakhivka, Makiivka, Dibrova and Bilogorivka of Luhansk region came under fire.

In the direction of Bakhmut,

the enemy continues to attack the positions of our troops, has carried out several unsuccessful attacks near the settlements of Berkhivka, Ivanovske, and Severnye Donetsk region.

The enemy is actively conducting aerial reconnaissance to adjust artillery fire.

16 settlements, including Spirne, Vesele, Ivanivske, Bakhmut, Kurdyumivka and Ozaryanivka of the Donetsk region, were shelled.

On the Avdiyiv and Shakhtar directions,

the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensives in the areas of Pervomaiske, Nevelske, and Maryinka settlements.

Enemy artillery shelling was recorded in 17 settlements.

Among them are Avdiivka, Vodyane, Prechistivka, Maryinka, Vugledar and Velyka Novosilka.

In the Zaporizhia region,

20 settlements were damaged by fire, in particular, Vremivka and Novopil of the Donetsk region and Olhivske, Gulyaipole, Orikhov and Biloghirya of the Zaporizhia region.

In the Kherson direction,

34 settlements of the Kherson region were damaged by the artillery fire of the Russian invaders.

Among them are Dudchany, Beryslav, Sadove, Kachkarivka, Antonivka and Kherson.

During the day, the units of the Defense Forces destroyed 1 attack helicopter Mi-24 and 4 enemy BPPA (1 type "Orlan-10", 1 - "Zala" and 2 - "Lancet-3").

The Ukrainian aviation

on the areas of concentration of personnel and military equipment of the occupiers, as well as 2 strikes on anti-aircraft missile complexes in the firing position.

Our gunners and rocket launchers hit the control post, 2 areas where the enemy's manpower was concentrated, and 3 ammunition depots.

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