Operational report July 22, 2022 by the General Staff of AFU on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The brave resistance of the Ukrainians against a Russian military invasion continues on the one hundred forty-ninth day.

The situation was unchanged in the Volyn, Polissya, and Siversky directions. To show their presence and constrain the actions and units of Defense Forces, the Russian army shelled districts of Kamyanska Sloboda, Mykolayivka, and Volfyne, in the Chernihiv and Sumy areas, with barrel artillery.

Russian troops used rocket and barrel artillery to shell Ukrainian urban areas near Kharkiv’s settlements of Kharkiv, Zolochiv, Dementiyivka, Udy, Ivanivka, Staryi Saltiv, Borshcheva, Ruski Tyshky, Pytomnyk, Kutuzivka, Chuhuyiv, Petrivka, Ruska Lozova, Slatine, Cherkaski Tyshki , Bazaliyivka, Duvanka, Mospanove, Lebyazhe, Peremoha and Rtyshchivka and Prudianka. Near Verkhniy Saltiv, Russian airstrikes were also recorded.

The Russian army attacked eighteen settlements in the Sloviansk direction. Drones were used by Russia to conduct aerial reconnaissance near Velyka Komyshuvakha. The enemy also used rocket and barrel artillery in the Kramatorsk area of Donetske, Zakitne, Sivers’k, Hryhorivka, Kramatorsk, Zvanivka, Ivano-Daryivka, Vyimka, Spirne and Starodubivka. The Russian occupiers carried out an aerial strike near the latter. Ukrainian Defense Forces stopped all attempts of the Russian invaders to advance towards Verkhnokamyansk or Ivano-Daryivka. The occupiers fled.

Bakhmut was attacked by the Russian soldiers who fired rocket and barrel artillery the area of Berestove and Bilohorivka and Rozdolivka. Vesele, Yakovlivka and Soledar. Airstrikes were conducted near Berestove and Bilohorivka as well as Pokrovsky, Vesela Dolyna. The Russian army attempted to advance towards Pokrovsky using assault actions but was unsuccessful. Another unsuccessful attempt was made to take control of the Vuhlehirska territory of the power station.

In the Avdiyivka, Novopavlivka and Zaporizhia areas the situation remains unchanged. Near Chervone and Kamianske, the enemy launched airstrikes. The Ukrainian troops made the Russian units to retreat in the direction of Vesele and Vodyane. The enemy tried to advance towards Andriyivka or Bilohorivka. Refused strongly and fled.

The Russian Federation threats to shell the Ukrainian territory using 2 ships of high-precision weapons in the Black Sea, sixteen cruise missiles of “Kalibr”.

It is reported that Russian personnel are complaining about the ineffectiveness of their attacks against the Defense Forces of Ukraine. There is an increasing number of Russian soldiers who sabotage or deliberately disable combat equipment.

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