During the day, the enemy’s barrel artillery and MLRS were actively working in the Uglerad area.

The Russian occupiers became more active in the Ugledarsky direction. Oleksiy Dmytrashkovskyi, the spokesman of the Defense Forces of the Tavria region, said that in the Vugledar region of the Donetsk region, the enemy stormed the positions of the Armed Forces 43 times during the day, and the enemy suffered huge losses.

As he noted on the air of the “Espresso” TV channel, as of 6:00 p.m., two assault attacks by the occupiers were still ongoing.

“The enemy’s barrel artillery and MLRS worked very actively today. In particular, the enemy shelled our positions 211 times. However, the Russians suffered heavy losses today. There were more than two companies of Russians killed and wounded,” Dmitrashkovsky emphasized.

The war in Ukraine: the situation in Donbas

Paratroopers of the 79th separate airborne assault brigade of Mykolaiv destroyed Russian infantry fighting vehicles with accurate shots from the anti-tank complex “Javelin” during the offensive of the occupiers near Maryinka in Donetsk region.

In addition, the Russian invaders are increasing the number of occupation personnel for offensive operations. The main efforts of the enemy are concentrated on conducting offensive actions in the Kupyansk, Lymansk, Bakhmutsk, Avdiivsk and Shakhtarsk directions.

At the same time, the border guards in the Bakhmut direction repelled two enemy assaults. Another 25 Russian invaders were destroyed.