The head of the Luhansk OVA Serhiy Gaidai said that the Russian troops continued to shell the cities of the Luhansk region, 21 people were saved by firefighters.

" The main focus is to get people out and localize the flame. Yesterday, 15 brigades of the State Emergency Service worked in the Lugansk region - fifty days without days off and almost without sleep. But 21 people saved on Tuesday are worth it.. The enemy struck at Lisichansk, Rubizhne, Severodonetsk, Kremennaya, Novodruzhesk, where, unfortunately, a person died. Ten more houses are damaged,"

Restoration work is ongoing. Emergency brigade of Lisichansk MRUEGG returned gas supply to part of the city.

" 24 thousand families were left without gas at the same time, and 50 - electricity, several pumping stations were de-energized. Volunteers and the police deliver drinking water to the population, rescuers deliver technical water,"

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The occupiers are focusing their attacks on Ukrainian positions near Donetsk and Luhansk, with subsequent battles in the Kherson and Nikolaev regions. Fighting in eastern Ukraine will intensify over the next two to three weeks, UK intelligence says. The Russian Federation is still regrouping its troops.