Ukrainian General Staff: Attempt to attack in direction of Dementiivka prevented

"The situation has not changed significantly in the Volyn, Polissya, and Siversky directions. On the last one, the Russian troops shelled the area of ​​the Starykovo settlement of Sumy oblast with rocket artillery," Report informs, citing the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

"In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy fired artillery and rocket salvo fire systems in the districts of the city of Kharkiv and the settlements of Ruski Tyshki, Bezruky, Dementiivka, Lisne, Slatyne, Prudyanka, and Zolochiv. Ukrainians harshly suppressed the enemy's assault attempt in the direction of Dementiivka. In the Slovyansk direction, the Russian units continued their assault operations with the aim of improving the tactical position in the areas of Mazanivka, Ivanivka, and Dolyna. All the actions of the enemy in the direction of these settlements were unsuccessful. Our soldiers drove the invaders back. The enemy shelled the areas of Chepil, Velyka Komyshuvakha, Barvinkove, Dibrovne, Mazanivka, Bohorodychnye and Adamivka settlements with barrel artillery and rocket salvo fire systems. They are trying to improve the tactical position in the Bakhmut and Novopavlivka directions. In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy fired from tanks, barrel, and jet artillery in the areas of Yakovlivka, Berestove, Pokrovske, Soledar, Bilohorivka, Vershyna, Novoluhanske, Kodema, Bakhmut and Vesela Dolyna settlements. Airstrikes near Berestove, Bilohorivka, and Vershyna," the General Staff said on Facebook.

According to information, an airstrike was carried out near Novoandriyivka by a pair of Su-25 aircraft:

"In the water area of ​​the Black and Azov seas, the enemy continues to keep the Kalibr sea-based cruise missile carrier in readiness for missile strikes on objects on the territory of Ukraine. Ukrainian aviation and missile and artillery units continue to fire at the ammunition depots, concentrations of manpower, and military equipment of Russians."