Russian occupation troops are trying to cordon off the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Lisichansk. To do this, they are trying to take full control of the Bakhmut-Lysichansk highway and cut the city from the southwest.. This was announced by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the code on July 1.

“In the Donetsk direction, the enemy is focusing his main efforts on encircling our troops in the Lisichansk region from the south and west, establishing full control over the Luhansk region. Conducts assault operations in order to block the logistics support of our units, ”the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said in a statement..

In addition, in the Lisichansk direction, the Russians are shelling the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with cannon and rocket artillery in the areas of the settlements of Seversk, Belogorovka, Lisichansk and Volcheyarovka and are trying to take control of the section of the Bakhmut-Lysichansk highway, but have no success.

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In other directions in the Donbass, the situation is as follows:.

In the Slavic direction, enemy troops continue to conduct defense, regroup and try to improve their tactical position. The aggressor fired artillery at the positions of our troops near Dolina, Mazanovka, Dibrovnoye, Grushuvakha, Adamovka, Gusarovka and Ivanovka.

At the same time, the enemy intensified military operations in the Kramatorsk direction.

In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy is shelling from artillery the areas of the settlements of Berestovo, Yakovlevka, Vozrozhdenie, Mayorsk and the Ugledar TPP. Attempts to improve the tactical situation in the direction of the settlement of Pokrovskoye, no success.

On the Avdeevka, Kurakhovsky, Novopavlovsky and Zaporozhye directions, he fired at our positions with cannon and rocket artillery along the line of contact.

Recall that as a result of the assault, Russian infidels achieved partial success in the area of \u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bthe Lisichansk oil refinery and now hold the northwestern and southeastern parts of the enterprise.