In the Luhansk region, fighting continues in Severodonetsk, Toshkovets and in the Vrubovka area. There are also many wounded in Lysichansk, in particular, over the past two days, only six residents of Lysichansk, as well as two from Zolote, were hospitalized in hospitals in other regions of the country, said the head of the Lugansk police department Serhiy Gaidai.

“It’s getting harder, but our military is holding back the enemy from three sides at once. Defend Severodonetsk and prevent advance to Lysichansk. Nevertheless, the Russians are close, from which the population suffers and houses collapse,” he wrote in the morning..

In particular, the occupiers fired on structures near the former Donsoda plant and several houses near. The situation is similar in the Glassworks area, near which at least eight houses were damaged just yesterday.. Also, 14 houses were destroyed in Gorny.

“In Severodonetsk, the enemy once again hit Azot. In particular, the entrance of the enterprise was damaged. High-rise buildings located closer to the chemical giant are being destroyed. The enemy is weaker in street battles, so he opens fire from artillery, which is why our houses are collapsing,” said the head of the region.

Also, serious damage to civilian infrastructure in the surrounding villages. In particular, the invaders launched airstrikes on Belaya Gora, Ustinovka and Metelkino.

Severodonetsk, Lisichansk, Toshkivka, Ustinovka, Borovskoye, Metelkino, Belaya Gora, Nikolaevka, Vrubovka were shelled from mortars, artillery and multiple rocket launchers.

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It should be noted that, according to the General Staff, in the East of Ukraine, the Russian invaders are conducting active offensive operations and continue shelling the positions of the Defense Forces and civilian facilities, but the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully hold the defense.