Russian forces destroyed some positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in Toretsk, reports the operational-strategic group of troops Khortytsia.
Thus, in the Kramatorsk and Toretsk directions, the Russian army, with the support of artillery and UAVs, stormed fortifications in the areas of Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Krymske, and Shcherbynivka. In Toretsk, some Ukrainian positions were destroyed. Measures are being taken to prevent a worsening of the tactical situation.
In the Pokrovsk direction, Russians stormed Defense Forces positions in the areas of Yelyzavetivka, Promen, Lysivka, Novoukrainka, Pishchane, Kotlyne, Nadiivka, and Andriivka. Ukrainian defenders are holding the defense and destroying Russian forces attempting to leverage their numerical superiority and advance, noted Khortytsia.
In the Kharkiv direction, Russian troops attacked Defense Forces positions in Vovchansk but were repelled.
In the Kupiansk direction, the Russian army conducted offensive actions near Zahryzove but achieved no success, suffered losses, and retreated.
In the Lyman direction, the invaders’ attacks were directed at the defensive fortifications of Ukrainian troops near Zelena Dolyna and Yampolivka. No loss of positions occurred.
In the Siversk direction, Russian forces continue attempts to break through the defense near Bilohorivka and Verkhnokamianske. Attacks have been repelled, and assault groups of the invaders are being identified and destroyed.
In the Novopavlivka direction, the Russian army conducted storming operations near Kostiantynopil but achieved no success. The Defense Forces continue to inflict losses on the Russian forces in both personnel and equipment during intense defensive battles.