The one hundred ninety-seventh (197) day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a russian military invasion continues.

The enemy continues to focus its efforts on establishing full control over the territory of the Donetsk oblast and maintaining the temporarily captured districts of the Kherson oblast, parts of the Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhya, and Mykolaiv oblasts.

The UAVs constantly conducts aerial reconnaissance, continues to take measures to improve the logistical support of its troops.
During the current day, the enemy inflicted:

4 rocket strikes on the settlements of Kostyantynivka, Tsyrkuny, Bereznehuvate and Kharkiv, there are victims among the civilian population;
15 airstrikes on military and civilian objects in the districts of Temyrivka, Krasnohorivka, Volodymyrivka and Novomykhailivka.

The occupiers launched more than 10 attacks from the Hrad and Uragan multiple rocket systems on the settlements of Serebryanka, Platonivka, and Tavriyske.

The situation remains unchanged on the Volyn and Polissya directions. Certain units of the armed forces of the Republic of Belarus continue to perform tasks in the border areas with Ukraine. The threat of missile and air strikes on Ukrainian territory from the airspace and territory of this country remains.

In other directions, the enemy continued to attack military and civilian objects by fire:

• in the Seversky direction - in the areas of the settlements of Senkivka of Chernihiv region and Myropilske, Velikiy Prykil and Prohody of Sumy region;
• in the Kharkiv direction, from barrel and jet artillery, in the areas of the settlements of Udy, Svitlychne, Nove, Male Vesele, Ruski Tyshki, Cherkaski Tyshki, Peremoha, Stary Saltiv, Bayrak and Kostiantynivka;
• in the Slovyansk direction - Slovyansk, Virnopillya, Dolyna, Krasnopillya and Nova Dmytrivka;
• in the Kramatorsk direction - in the areas of Pryshyb, Pereizne, Spirne and Rozdolivka settlements;
• in the Bakhmut direction - in the areas of Yakovlivka, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Vesela Dolyna, Zaitseve, New York and Vesele settlements;
• in the Avdiivka direction - in the Avdiivka, Pervomaisky, Vodyanny and Opytny districts;
• in the Novopavlovsk direction - in the areas of Krasnohorivka, Maryinka, Velyka Novosilka, Vuhledar, Novomayorske and Yehorivka settlements;
• in the Zaporozhzhia direction - near Novoandriivka, Novopole and Vremivka;
• in the Southern Bug direction - in the areas of the settlements of Bila Krynytsia, Pervomaiske, Lyubimivka, Ternovi Pody, Zeleny Hay, Petrivka, Stepova Dolyna, Pravdyne, Tavriyske, Myrolyubivka and Ivanivka.

As a result of the successful actions of the partisan movement, in cooperation with the artillery of the Defense Forces, the enemy units had significant problems with logistical support in the temporarily captured territories of the Kherson region.

To counter the leakage of information about the movement of occupation units at the railway station of the settlement of Sokolohirne, the armed forces of the Russian federation have strengthened filtering measures.

In the temporarily captured territories of Kharkiv, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, and Kherson region, in preparation for the so-called "referenda", the occupiers are calling on local residents who have left the temporarily captured territory to return to their homes by October 1. In case of refusal, the Russian invaders threaten to "nationalize" the housing.

In the occupied part of the Chuguyiv district of the Kharkiv region, the enemy began active measures to mobilize the local population forcibly. Men of conscription age are detained and sent to Vovchansk, to the so-called "recruitment center".

Units of the Defense Forces hold their positions and prevent the enemy from advancing. The Ukrainian military successfully repelled enemy attacks in the areas of Kostyantynivka, Dovgenke, Dibrivne, Hryhorivka, Soledar, Pervomaiske, Nevelske, Maryinka, and Kamianka settlements.

Missile troops and artillery of ground groups of our troops continue to perform tasks of counter-battery combat, disruption of the control system and logistical support, and destruction of enemy manpower and combat equipment.

During the current day, in order to support the actions of ground groups, the aviation of the Defense Forces carried out more than 12 strikes, hitting 2 platoon strongholds, 6 areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment and 2 anti-aircraft missile complexes of the enemy. Air defense units of our troops destroyed two UAVs. The losses of the enemy are specified.

We support the Armed Forces!
Glory to Ukraine!