Ukrainian people heroically resist a Russian military invasion on the one hundred twenty-first (121st) day.
Russia has 4 cruise missile carriers that are naval-based in the Black and Azov seas. The enemy launched artillery strikes in the Siverskyi direction in the vicinity of Boyaro-Lezhachi, a settlement in Sumy oblast.
A group of Russian troops is attacking the Kharkiv state border from the north and northeast of Kharkiv. The enemy is also trying to conduct assault operations to improve its tactical position. The Russian aggressor used artillery to attack the settlements Ruska Lozova and Staryi Saltiv. Villages of Chuhuiv, Pechenihy and Bairak were also hit. In the Sloviansk direction the enemy focuses its efforts on Dovhenke-Dolyna. Our troops successfully repelled the attack of Russia near Sulyhivka-Vernopillya, Dibrivne-Kurulka. Remote mining was carried out by the Russian occupiers in the vicinity of Dolyna.
The Siverskodonetsk direction reports that the Russian soldiers carry out artillery bombardment in the areas of Lysychansk and Siverskodonetsk’s settlements, Loskutivka, Spirne, and Siverskodonetsk. They launched an air attack in the Lysychansk area. Russian troops carried out assault operations in the industrial zone of Siverskodonetsk. Ukrainian defenders successfully repulsed the assault near the southern outskirts of Lysychansk. With the help of artillery support, the enemy launched an attack in the direction Vovchoyarivka. Fighting continues. Near Yakovlivka and Pokrovske, air strikes were inflicted.
Russia illegally occupied Mykolayivka. The enemy’s reconnaissance attempt in the direction of Myronivka-Vyhlehirska TPP failed. With heavy losses, the occupiers withdrew. Artillery shelling was conducted near Siversk. The Ukrainian soldiers have again repelled the attack in the Mariyinka region. The enemy fled.
Russia is concentrating its efforts in the South Buh direction on the maintenance of the previously occupied frontiers. A part of the enemy force fled the area around Olhine in Beryslav district, Kherson Oblast, after the Ukrainian units’ offensive efforts were successful.