Ukrainian military regained control over half of Severodonetsk in the Lugansk region. In addition, the Armed Forces of Ukraine captured eight invaders. This was announced by the head of the OVA Sergey Gaidai.

“The Russians controlled 70% of Severodonetsk, but within two days they were driven back, the city was divided in half,” Gaidai said..

According to him, the invaders lost a huge number of personnel, eight invaders were captured.

“All the reserves of the enemy army are aimed at capturing Severodonetsk and the Lisichansk-Bakhmut highway,” said the head of the OVA.

In addition, at night, about 30 shells hit the building of the humanitarian headquarters in Lisichansk.

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According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Russian invaders continue active offensive operations in the East of Ukraine, accompanying them with constant shelling of the positions of the Defense Forces and civilian objects. The main targets of the occupiers are still Severodonetsk and Lysichansk.

According to the Ukrainian military, units of the Russian army are conducting assault operations in the city of Severodonetsk, using artillery.