British intelligence: Russian troops shelling north of Donbas

The Russian Armed Forces continue to bombard the north of Donbas with artillery fire, UK's Ministry of Defense said based on intelligence information, adding there has been no serious progress.

Report informs, citing the information, that Ukrainian forces continued to exert local pressure on the Russian defense line northeast of the Kherson region.

Planned breaks do not occur in tense combat conditions, the information says, noting that this may be due to the potential personnel problems in the Russian army.