The Russian aggressor has focused its main efforts on preventing the further advance of Ukrainian troops towards the border of Ukraine to the north and northeast of Kharkov, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports..

" The enemy carried out artillery shelling in the areas of the settlements of Prudyanka, Slatino and Tsirkuny. To strengthen the defense in the area of \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bthe settlement of Kazachya Lopan, the enemy carried out measures for the engineering equipment of positions,"

There were no significant changes in the Volyn, Polessky and Seversk directions.

" In order to strengthen the grouping from the territory of the Russian Federation, the enemy redeployed two battalion tactical groups from the 35th Combined Arms Army to certain areas. He carried out artillery attacks on the positions of units of the Defense Forces,"

To clarify the position of the Ukrainian troops, the enemy conducted aerial reconnaissance in the areas of the settlements of Izyum and Kamenka.

In the Donetsk direction, the invaders continue their offensive in the Limansky, Popasnyansky, Severodonetsky and Avdievsky directions.

In the Kurakhovsky direction, the enemy, with the support of artillery, is trying to resume the offensive in the direction of the Novomikhailovka settlement.

In the Liman direction, as a result of assault operations, the aggressor captured the northern outskirts of Shandrigolovo.

In the Mariupol direction, the enemy continues to block Ukrainian units in the area of \u200b\u200bthe Azovstal plant.

In the Yuzhnobuzh and Tauride directions, the invaders with the help of aviation strike at military and civilian targets.

In the Krivoy Rog direction, in order to identify the positions of units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the enemy used the Orlan-10 UAV.