The armed forces of Ukraine continue to defend Bakhmut in the east of our country.

Meanwhile, the occupying forces are trying to advance deep into Donbas.

The British Ministry of Defense informs about this on Twitter.

Intelligence reports indicate that the occupiers are not abandoning their plans to seize the entire Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

The epicenter of the fighting remains Bakhmut, where fighting continues in the city and its surroundings.

Despite this, the Russians are trying to attack in several directions at once, in particular, on Bakhmutsky and Lymansky.

"Local clashes are continuing in other directions, but the situation is stable. The occupiers are also shelling peaceful settlements along the entire front line," the message says.

We will remind,

reported that the Ukrainian defenders continue to hold the defense of Bakhmut, as a result, this leads to a loss of time for the enemy.

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