The Russian occupiers have destroyed some positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in Toretsk, reports the operational-strategic group of troops (OSGV) "Khortytsia".
In the Kramatorsk and Toretsk directions, the Russian army, with the support of artillery and drones, attacked fortifications in the areas of Orekhovo-Vasilivka, Krymske, and Shcherbynivka. In Toretsk, some Ukrainian positions were destroyed. Measures are being taken to prevent a deterioration of the tactical situation.
In the Pokrovsk direction, Russian forces assaulted the positions of the Defense Forces in the areas of Yelizavetivka, Promin, Lisovka, Novoukrainka, Pyschane, Kotlyne, Nadeivka, and Andriivka. Ukrainian defenders are holding the line and eliminating enemy forces that are attempting to exploit their numerical advantage and continue the offensive, stated the OSGV "Khortytsia".
In the Kharkiv direction, Russian troops attacked the defense positions in Vovchansk but were met with resistance.
In the Kupiansk direction, the enemy conducted offensive operations near Zahryzove but achieved no success, suffering losses and retreating.
In the Lyman direction, the attackers targeted the defensive fortifications of the Ukrainian forces near Zelenyi Dol and Yampil. No loss of positions has occurred.
In the Siversk direction, Russian troops continue their attempts to break through the defense in the area of Bilohorivka and Verkhnokamianske. Attacks have been repelled, and efforts to detect and eliminate the attackers' assault groups are ongoing.
In the Novopavlivsk direction, the Russian army carried out assault actions near Konstyantynivka but did not succeed. The Defense Forces continue to inflict damage on the enemy in personnel and equipment during intense defensive battles.