"There are local success": The General Staff named two promising directions for the Armed Forces (maps)
The fighters are fixed on the reached boundaries, preparing for further actions. Defenders also actively use artillery for their detected purposes. The enemy takes measures of counter -battery struggle. The spokesman stressed that Russian troops seek to attack in the areas of Avdiivka, Novomikhailivka and Marinka of Donetsk region. The enemy was in vain offensive actions. According to him, the invaders suffer significant losses in equipment and weapons.
"They move units and troops and actively apply reserves," he said. Ukrainian defenders continue to restrain the offensive of Russian troops in Lyman, Kupyansk and Bakhmut directions. Kovalev added that the troops of the Russian Federation tried to step in the areas of Novoyegorovka of the Luhansk region and Vesely Donetsk region, but did not have success, despite the fact that they attracted a large number of personnel and equipment. "Heavy battles continue.