Also, with the support of artillery, the invaders wanted to gain a foothold in the northern outskirts of the village of Shandrigolovo. However, they were not successful.

This is stated in the evening summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for May 8.

In the Severodonetsk direction, the enemy is trying to capture the settlement of Rubizhnoye, but there is no success.

In the Popasnyansky direction, it is trying to take positions in Popasnaya and take control of the section of the Popasnaya-Bakhmut highway.

The Russians are advancing in the direction of the settlement of Novoselovka, they have no success, the fighting continues. In the Kurakhovsky direction, they are trying to improve the tactical situation in the direction of the Novomikhailovka settlement, but they are not successful.