As a result of the counter-offensive, the Armed Forces of Ukraine returned several settlements in the Slobozhansky direction under the control of Ukraine. This was reported by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook..

We are talking about Aleksandrovka, Fedorovka, Ukrainka, Shestakovo and Pobeda. It was also possible to dislodge the Russian invaders from a part of the village of Cherkasy Tishki in the Kharkiv region..

The General Staff noted that the greatest activity of the Russian troops remains in the Slobozhansky and Donetsk directions.

The invaders also continue to carry out offensive operations in the east of Ukraine to establish full control over the Donetsk and Luhansk regions and hold the land corridor with the occupied Crimea.

At the same time, the enemy continues to suffer significant losses of personnel and equipment.. According to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, there are up to 800 wounded and up to 200 bodies of dead occupiers in the psychiatric hospital of the village of Malotokmaksky, Rostov Region, which was partially transferred to the use of the Russian army..

For a detailed situation in the regions of Ukraine:.

In the Volyn and Polesye directions, the Russians did not take active steps. The Armed Forces of Belarus perform tasks to cover the Ukrainian-Belarusian border in the Brest and Gomel regions. Russian troops carry out tasks to cover the Ukrainian-Russian border in the Bryansk, Kursk and Belgorod regions. At the border crossing points, they carried out the engineering equipment of positions.

Nevertheless, units of the Russian Armed Forces are still in Belarus, consisting of up to eight launchers of operational-tactical missile systems " They can be involved in air and missile strikes on Ukraine.

In the city of Klints, Bryansk region, combat coordination of units of the 144th motorized rifle division of the 20th combined arms army of the Western Military District is being carried out for further participation in the war against Ukraine.

Invaders continue to build up their grouping in the Slobozhansky direction. In particular, units from the Eastern Military District are moving from the area of \u200b\u200bthe village of Urazovo, Belgorod Region, to the territory of Ukraine..

In addition, the invaders are blockading certain remote settlements of the Kharkiv region and conducting systematic high-intensity shelling, including with the use of multiple rocket launchers, on areas where Ukrainian forces are concentrated.. Also, the Russians unsuccessfully tried to advance in the direction of the settlement Novaya Dmitrovka.

In the Donetsk and Tauride directions, the military of the Russian Federation is firing along the entire line of confrontation to tie down the actions of Ukrainian defenders. Continue to deliver air and missile-bomb strikes.

In the Liman direction, the enemy conducted assault operations in the direction of the village of Shandrigolovo. In the Severodonetsk direction, the Russians tried to establish control over Rubizhne and Voevodovka, but were unsuccessful. In the Popasnyansky direction, the invaders carried out assault actions in the direction of the settlement of Nizhnee. On the Avdiivka and Kurakhovsky directions, they only fired at the positions of the Ukrainian defense forces.. Also, the enemy army conducted reconnaissance in combat in the direction of the settlement Prechistovka. However, she was not successful and was forced to retreat..

In Mariupol, the Russian occupiers concentrated their main efforts on blocking and defeating units of Ukrainian defenders in the Azovstal area.

In the Yuzhnobuzhsky direction, the enemy did not conduct active offensive operations, but delivered fire strikes on Ukrainian positions in certain areas.

The occupiers concentrated their efforts on maintaining occupied lines, replenishing ammunition and engineering equipment of positions..

In the Bessarabian direction, Russia continues to provoke tension in the Transnistrian region of Moldova. The personnel of the operational group of troops of the Russian Federation is in combat readiness "

Earlier, the head of the Severodonetsk city military administration, Alexander Stryuk, said that the Russian invaders had almost surrounded Severodonetsk and were trying to storm the city in several directions..