The Ukrainian military forced the enemy to withdraw from defensive positions in the Kherson region, repelled the assault in the Slavyansk and Severodonetsk directions, as well as near Marinka, at the same time, the invaders captured the village of Nikolaevka in the Bakhmut direction.

It is reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In the South Buzh direction, the enemy is concentrating the main efforts on holding the previously occupied lines..

Based on the results of the successful offensive actions of our units, part of the enemy forces left the prepared defensive positions and fled to the area of \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bthe settlement of Olgino, Berislavsky district, Kherson region.

In the Severodonetsk direction, the invaders carried out artillery shelling in the areas of the settlements of Lisichansk, Severodonetsk, Loskutovka and Spornoe. An air strike was carried out in the area of \u200b\u200bLysichansk. Conducted assault operations in the industrial zone of Severodonetsk.

Ukrainian defenders successfully repulsed the assault in the area of \u200b\u200bthe southern outskirts of Lisichansk. The enemy, with the support of artillery, began assault operations in the direction of Volchoyarka, the fighting continues.

In the Bakhmut direction, the occupiers are shelling from barrel artillery the areas of the settlements of Belogorovka, Yakovlevka and Mayorskoye. Air strikes were carried out near Yakovlevka, Nikolaevka and Pokrovsky.

The enemy captured the settlement of Nikolaevka. An enemy reconnaissance attempt in the direction of Mironovka - Uglegorskaya TPP failed. The invaders, with losses, withdrew.

Russian invaders launched a missile attack from Tu-22M3 aircraft on the city of Konstantinovka.

In the Slavyansk direction, the enemy is concentrating the main efforts on conducting an offensive in the direction of Dovgenkoe - Dolina. Assault actions of the enemy in the directions of Suligovka - Vernopolye and Dibrovno - Kurulko Ukrainian soldiers successfully repulsed. The occupiers carried out remote mining of the area in the area of \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bthe village of Dolina.

In the Kramatorsk, Avdeevsk, Novopavlovsk and Zaporozhye directions, the enemy is exerting systematic fire influence along the line of confrontation in order to tie down the actions of Ukrainian troops and prevent their transfer to other directions.

Inflicted airstrikes in the areas of the settlements of Pavlovka and Vugledar. He carried out artillery shelling in the area of \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bthe settlement of Seversk. Assault operations in the Maryinka area were once again repelled by Ukrainian soldiers. The enemy has withdrawn.

In the Slobozhansky direction, the enemy is trying to create conditions for going on the offensive in the Izyum-Barvenkovo \u200b\u200band Izyum-Slavyansk directions.

In the Kharkiv direction, the grouping of enemy troops is defending to prevent the advance of units of the Defense Forces towards the state border to the north and northeast of Kharkov. At the same time, the enemy is trying to conduct assault operations in order to improve the tactical position of his units..

The Russian aggressor fired artillery at the areas of the settlements of Russkaya Lozovaya, Stary Saltov, Chuguev, Pechenegy and Bayrak.

No significant changes in the situation were noted in the Volynsky, Polessky and Seversky directions. On the latter, the enemy carried out artillery shelling in the area of \u200b\u200bthe village of Boyaro-Lezhachi, Sumy region.

In the waters of the Black and Azov Seas, the enemy holds four carriers of sea-based cruise missiles.