Kiev, Russian partial successes; situation worsens in Kharkiv
«In some areas of the front the enemy has partial success while in other areas the Ukrainian army is displacing the enemy and improving its tactical position». This was reported by the head of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Oleksandr Syrskyi on Telegram, as reported by RBC-Ukraine. According to the head of the Ukrainian forces, the situation in the Kharkiv region has worsened, fighting continues in the border areas. In the Kupyansk, Siversk, Lymansk, Pokrovsky directions, fierce battles continue, the situation is changing very dynamically, Syrsky further writes: «In some areas, the enemy has partial success, in others, the defense forces are repelling the enemy and improving their tactical position,” he said. Moreover, the enemy does not stop trying to advance towards Chasovoy Yar in the direction of Kramatorsk. The Russians continue their offensive east of the city. “The occupiers are trying to regain their lost position in the Klishchiivka area near Bakhmut.” “Despite the difficult situation at the front, units are being rotated to rest the servicemen and restore the combat effectiveness of the brigades,” added the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The Russians are now concentrating on several front lines. The occupiers are trying to advance towards the city of Chasiv Yar. This will open the way for them to the Kramatorsk agglomeration. Furthermore, Russian forces are putting pressure on the direction of Avdiyiv, where heavy fighting is taking place. This week, Russian troops attempted to break through the defense of the armed forces in the north of the Kharkiv region. According to the DeepState service, Russians may enter six settlements near the border, writes RBC-Ukraine.