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Ukrainian military reports advances in the south and intense fighting in eastern Donbas region
The Ukrainian army has reported advances throughout its counteroffensive within the south and persevering with efforts to carry off Russian advances within the jap Donbas area.
The Common Workers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported Monday extra Russian efforts to degrade Ukrainian defenses in Luhansk and Donetsk, saying that artillery, airstrikes and missiles had been utilized in a number of locations — together with Lysychansk and Soledar.
Russian strain on Severodonetsk, a metropolis the place two-thirds of properties have been reported as destroyed, continues — with the Common Workers saying that hostilities persist in and across the metropolis.
Because the Russians assault Ukrainian strains in Donbas from the south, east and north, there are conflicting claims about their progress.
The Common Workers stated that combating continues across the village of Komyshuvakha, to the southwest of Severodonetsk. Social media video geolocated by CNN seems to point out a Chechen unit within the village, with drone footage suggesting Ukrainian troopers retreating from the world. A Chechen commander says: “This locality is now beneath our management, and we’ll start storming all fronts. We’ve seized, fully, you would say, Komyshuvakha.”
Ukraine has claimed some success in its offensive within the south, which started through the weekend. The Common Workers stated, “the enemy suffered losses and withdrew from the village of Mykolaivka, Kherson area, which led to panic amongst servicemen of different items of the armed forces of the Russian Federation.”
If Russian forces have withdrawn from Mykolaivka, it might symbolize a acquire of a number of kilometers for Ukrainian items.
The Common Workers reported continued additional cross-border shelling of settlements within the northern areas of Chernihiv and Sumy, in addition to shelling of territory north of town of Kharkiv which has lately been retaken by Ukrainian forces.