Occupiers attack Slavyansk and Svyatogorsk, storm Severodonetsk. This is stated in the operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces, writes news.storyua.com.
“In the Donetsk direction, the aggressor’s units are firing on the positions of our troops along the entire line of contact. The enemy has launched missile and air strikes on Slovyansk, Lysychansk and Orikhovo”, - reads the statement.
The occupiers continue to storm Severodonetsk. In this direction, the enemy fired at our troops with mortars and artillery systems, and civilian infrastructure was damaged.
The aggressors also shelled Ukrainian positions in the Bakhmut, Pivdennobuzh and Slobozhansky directions. The racists used aircraft to strike near Bakhmut and Berestov. The enemy is also erecting engineering and fortification structures to defend the occupied territories in the Kharkiv region and in the southern regions of Ukraine.
The enemy fired mortars, barrel and jet artillery in the areas of Zolote, Orikhove, Gorskoye, Vrubivka, Klinove, Belogorivka, Pokrovske and Rota.
There are no significant changes in the situation in the Volyn and Polissya areas. On the territory of the Republic of Belarus, along the border of Ukraine, the presence of separate units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, which are armed with operational and tactical missile systems “Iskander-M”, anti-aircraft systems “Pantsir-C1”, anti-aircraft missile systems S-400 and operational and tactical aircraft.
In the northern direction, the enemy continues to provide enhanced protection of the Ukrainian-Russian border in the Bryansk and Kursk regions. In order to demonstrate the presence in the border areas, there are separate units of the enemy, which are shelling the civilian infrastructure of the settlements of Chernihiv and Sumy regions of Ukraine.
In the Slobozhansky direction, the enemy continues firing from barrel artillery, multiple rocket launchers, mortars and tanks. In order to support the offensive, the enemy is intensively restoring the transport infrastructure and building pontoon-rail crossings across rivers in the temporarily occupied territories.
In addition, the enemy fired on civilian infrastructure in the areas of Bazylivka, Kutuzivka and Petrivske.