Russian troops continue their efforts to seize control of the T1302 Bakhmut-Lysichansk highway and storm settlements near the highway. This is reported in the latest report by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

Yesterday, June 10, in an attempt to cut off this route, Russian troops launched ground, air and artillery shelling east of Bakhmut. The General Staff at the same time that the invaders are making a ground assault on the settlements of Nirkovo, Nikolaevka, Nagornoye and Berestovo (all of them are located east of Bakhmut along the T1302 highway) and are moving towards the Vozdvizhenka-Roty line.

For his part, the chairman of the Luhansk Regional State Administration, Serhiy Gaidai, describing the situation at the front in the region, noted that Ukrainian troops control Azot Industrial and the areas around the T1302 highway.

The Russians also continue ground assaults within Severodonetsk, but as of June 10, they have not been able to secure full control over the city..

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Preparations for the attack on Slavyansk.

Intensive shelling of Lisichansk, Ustinovka, Toshkovka and Zolote continues.. The American department suggests that these are attempts to support operations in Severodonetsk and prevent various kinds of supplies for the Armed Forces.

Also, the enemy is preparing to resume offensive operations on Slavyansk, the Kremlin forces have achieved minor successes north of the city.

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As for territorial defeats, the Russian troops took control of the Kinburn Spit in the northern part of the Black Sea, which makes their position on the coast more advantageous.

Recall that on June 9, under the cover of powerful artillery fire, the Russians continued to attack Ukrainian positions in Severodonetsk..