The fighting continues in the directions of Limansky, Bakhmutsky and Kurakhovsky. In Avdiyivka, the Armed Forces of Ukraine pushed the enemy back to previously occupied positions.
Russian troops did not stop the offensive in the Eastern Operational Zone, focusing their main efforts in the direction of Donetsk. This was announced by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the morning report on May 16.
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It was noted that in the direction of Slobozhansky, the enemy is trying to prevent the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine north of Kharkov and prevent them from reaching the state border of Ukraine, and is also preparing offensive operations by forces of units concentrated in Izyum Region.
In the directions of Volyn and Polesye, the enemy did not take active actions.
“Until May 21, the next stage of checking the combat readiness of the reactionary forces of the Republic of Belarus will take place. The activity of the mobile radio monitoring complex on the border strip, including on the territory of Ukraine, will be It works to monitor cellular networks, “the General Staff specified.
Under the direction of Seversk, the Russian army strengthened control of the Ukrainian-Russian border section in the Bryansk and Kursk regions and conducted demonstration actions to prevent the transfer of Defense Forces to the Eastern Operational Zone.
In the Slavic direction, the enemy did not conduct active battles, engaging in staff shortages and re -adding losses.
Artillery bombed civilian infrastructure in the areas of the Dovgenkoe, Russian Tishki, Ternovaya and Petrovka communities.
In the direction of Donetsk, the occupiers carried out shelling, along with the use of aircraft.
The fighting continues in the directions of Limansky, Bakhmutsky and Kurakhovsky. In the direction of Avdeevka, the enemy retreated to the previously occupied positions.
No active fighting was observed in the directions of Severodonetsk and Novopavlovsk.
Massive artillery and air strikes continue in Mariupol, where the enemy is engaged in intercepting and defeating Ukrainian forces in the plant area. Azovstal.
In the direction of Yuzhnobuzhsky, the enemy did not conduct active combat and continued to shoot units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine using cannon and mortar artillery.
“The defense forces made blows to enemy positions in the Chernobaevka settlement area, causing losses in manpower and equipment. The number is determined,” the General Staff stressed.
On the previous day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit 11 air targets: two helicopters (Ka-52 and Mi-28), seven drones and two cruise missiles.
In the past 24 hours, 17 enemy attacks have been repulsed in the direction of Donetsk and Luhansk, three tanks, an artillery system, six units of armored vehicles and a car have been destroyed.
Recall, on May 15, the Russian Federation lost 27,400 soldiers to Ukraine, as well as 1,220 tanks, 200 aircraft and 164 helicopters.
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Source: korrespondent
