Operational information on June 17, 2022 regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Ukraine heroically resists a Russian military invasion that continues for one hundred fourteen (114) days.

The main activities of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus in the Volyn-Polissia regions are to conduct reconnaissance, provide the threat near the state border, and position engineering equipment. There is still the threat of air and missile strikes.

The Russian army continues to demonstrate a threat in the Siverskyi direction. The aggressor opened fire on a unit belonging to the Defense Forces at the border of Sumy and Chernihiv. The enemy attempted to conduct reconnaissance in the vicinity of Kochubiyivka. The enemy fled after our soldiers fired accurate shots and Russian soldiers retreated.

The Russian occupiers in the Sloviansk direction are focusing their efforts on the offensive against Sloviansk. The battle is continuing as they continue to conduct reconnaissance in the Krasnopillia area. The enemy attempted to take complete control of Bohorodychne. The attack was successfully repelled by Ukrainian soldiers.

The occupiers are continuing to fire barrel and jet artillery at our troops in the direction of Siverskodonetsk. The air force attacked the settlement of Ustynivka. The fight for total control of the city Siverskodonetsk continues. The enemy is moving in the direction to further units of jet artillery. In Bakhmut direction the defenders from Ukraine repelled an enemy attack in the direction towards the settlement of Zolote. The enemy fled. The enemy tried to move in the direction Berestove and Vasylivka. Our soldiers fired on the enemy and forced them to flee. Near New York (Niu-Yo, Donetsk Oblast), Pobeda and Avdiyivka were launched air strikes by the enemy. Ukrainian aircraft attacked enemy clusters in the Kherson and Kakhovka districts of Kherson oblast.

The Russian army continues to block civil shipping in the northwestern Black Sea. 2 carriers of sea-based cruise missiles “Caliber”, a type of sea-based cruise missile, are located in its waters. The enemy continues to suffer losses of personnel, weapons, and equipment. In the Donetsk area, troops from the Territorial Defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine downed an enemy’s Mi-35M helicopter. There are also successes in Zaporizhia. The enemy suffers significant losses in manpower in the Kherson oblast.

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