Ukrainian military continue to repel Russian aggression. For 34 days of the war, the Russian military failed to reach the administrative borders of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, cordon off Kyiv and establish control over the left-bank part of Ukraine, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported..

The withdrawal of units of the Russian army from the territory of the Kiev and Chernihiv regions continues. According to some signs, the enemy is regrouping to concentrate the main efforts in the Eastern direction.

“At the same time, the so-called “withdrawal of troops” is probably a rotation of individual units and is aimed at misleading the military leadership of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and creating a false opinion about the occupiers’ refusal to encircle the city of Kyiv,” warn the military.

There are no significant changes in the composition and position of enemy troops in the Volyn, Polessky and Seversk directions.. The occupiers are trying to hold the previously occupied lines, they do not take active offensive actions.

In the direction of Slavyansk, the enemy continues to hold positions in the area of \u200b\u200bKamenka and Sukha Kamenka. Measures continued to provide troops, regroup units and replenish supplies.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy continues to fire and assault operations - Kremennaya and Mariupol were under missile and air strikes. The main efforts of the enemy concentrated on taking control of Popasna, Rubizhne, the complete capture of Mariupol. Didn't achieve success.

In the Tauride direction, no changes in the composition and position of the enemy were recorded..

In the Yuzhnobuzhsky direction, the enemy is trying to restore the combat capability of units. Artillery fire and air strikes are trying to tie down the actions of units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Under artillery fire were Ukrainian positions near Stepnogorsk, Orekhov and Gulyaipol.

In the areas of the settlements of Novokarlovka and Lugovskoye, the enemy continues to fortify the occupied positions and install minefields.

No significant changes in the Black Sea and Azov operational zones.

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