On the territory of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions, Ukrainian forces repelled nine attacks by Russian troops.
Russia’s offensive continues in the directions of Limansky, Popasnyansky, Severodonetsky and Avdeevsky. In the direction of Liman, as a result of the attack, the Russian occupiers captured the northern outskirts of Shandrigolovo in the Donetsk region, according to a summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on May 8.
In the direction of Kurakhovsky, with artillery support, the enemy tries to return the offensive in the direction of Novomikhailovka.
In the direction of Mariupol, the enemy continued to block our units in the area of the Azovstal plant. With the support of artillery and tank fire, the enemy makes an attack. The supply of weapons, military equipment, ammunition, fuel and lubricant continues to meet the needs of the group of Russian troops in this direction.
In the directions of Yuzhnobuzh and Tauride, the grouping of the occupying troops, with the support of aviation, strikes, regroups and strengthening of units, formed the system of fire damage and logistics.
In the direction of Krivoy Rog, the enemy used the Orlan-10 drone to detect the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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The situation in the Bessarabian direction remains tense. Armed formations in the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova and subdivisions of the operational group of Russian troops are on Povna battle readiness.
In the directions of Volynsky, Polessky and Seversky, the situation has not changed significantly. The threat of missiles and air strikes from Belarus remains.
The ships of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation in the waters of the Black and Azov Seas continue to separate the battlefield, conducting reconnaissance and fire support in the direction of Primorsky.
Some RF Armed Forces units continue to occupy a section of the Ukrainian-Russian border in the Bryansk and Kursk regions.
Under Slobozhansky’s direction, the enemy focused its main efforts on preventing the advance of Ukrainian troops towards the border north and northeast of Kharkov.
The enemy conducted lawsuits in the areas of the communities of Prudyanka, Slatino and Tsirkuny. To strengthen the defense in the Kazachya Lopan settlement area, the enemy took measures for the engineering equipment of the positions.
In the direction of Izyum, the enemy focused its main efforts on preparing for the continuation of the offensive in the directions of Izyum-Barvinkovo and Izyum-Slavyansk. To strengthen the grouping from the territory of the Russian Federation, the enemy re-deployed two battalions of tactical groups from the 35th joint army unit to certain areas. He fires Armed Forces of Ukraine positions from artillery.
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To clarify the position of Ukrainian troops, the enemy continued aerial reconnaissance in the Izyum and Kamenka areas.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit a Mi-28N helicopter, seven Orlan drones, two Forpost drones and two cruise missiles.
In the territory of Donetsk and Lugansk regions, nine enemy attacks were repelled, 19 tanks, 20 armored vehicles, four special armored vehicles, six vehicles and a unit of special engineering equipment of the enemy were destroyed.
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Source: korrespondent