The enemy does not stop conducting offensive operations in the Eastern Operational Zone in order to establish full control of the territory of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
In the Donetsk and Tauride directions, the enemy is conducting military operations in order to tie down the actions of units of our Defense Forces. During the last 24 hours, the enemy has stepped up the conduct of hostilities.
This was reported by the General Staff of Ukraine on May 8.
“The enemy is trying to reach the administrative borders of the Lugansk and Donetsk regions. He was regrouping, replenishing losses, building up air defense and logistics systems, presumably with the aim of intensifying hostilities in the areas of the settlements of Severodonetsk and Lysychansk,” the General Staff said.
Recall that in the Kharkiv direction, the invaders did not carry out active offensive operations . The main efforts were concentrated on preventing the advance of our troops.
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