The head of the Zaporizhia OVA Alexander Starukh said that the occupiers are withdrawing troops from the Melitopol and part of the Vasilyevsky districts. He noted that such actions could be a rotation.
" In addition, the construction of defense lines continues in the Zaporozhye region, which significantly helps our Armed Forces to repel the invaders.. Currently, many fortifications have been created on the outskirts of Zaporozhye,"
He also noted that Zaporozhye NPP continues to operate, but employees are under constant pressure..
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In Melitopol, the invaders left almost all checkpoints, the mayor of the city Ivan Fedorov said.
According to Fedorov, in the near future Ukrainian fighters will de-occupy Melitopol.
He also noted that the Russian invaders blocked Ukrainian communications and the Internet in Melitopol, but local authorities will publish a separate post where Ukrainians can use the Ukrainian connection for communication..