The Russian occupiers focused their main efforts in the direction of Bakhmut and continued to storm Severodonetsk.
The Russian occupiers continued their offensive operation in the Donbass to find weaknesses in the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was reported by the General Staff in the morning summary on Thursday, June 16th.
Thus, in the direction of Seversk, the enemy, in order to demonstrate the presence and obstruct the actions of units of the Defense Forces, continues to hold units of the armed forces of the Russian Federation from the Western Military District on the borders of the areas of the Bryansk and Kursk regions.
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According to the General Staff, the enemy conducted artillery shelling at the positions of our troops in the areas of the Leonovka and Bachevsk communities in the Chernihiv and Sumy regions, respectively.
Under Slobozhansky’s direction, the enemy regrouped troops to develop offensive capabilities.
In the direction of Kharkov, the main effort of the enemy was focused on holding the occupied lines. To pin down our units and prevent them from going offensive, the enemy conducted intensive artillery shelling, including from several rocket launchers in the areas of the communities of Bazalievka, Udy and Verkhny Saltov.
In the direction of Slavyansk, the aggressor conducts offensive operations, looking for weak areas in the defensive positions of our troops. Fired from artillery of various calibers on civilian infrastructure near Prishib, Dolina, Karnaukhovka and Vernopolye.
In the direction of Donetsk, the enemy is fighting on the line of contact. Major efforts were focused on the direction of Bakhmut.
In the direction of Limansky, the enemy did not conduct active operations, firing our units with artillery cannon in the area of Piskunovka.
In the direction of Severodonetsk, the Russian occupiers continued to fire at units of our troops from all available firearms in the areas of the communities of Belogorovka, Lisichansk, Severodonetsk. The enemy does not stop trying to establish full control over the city of Severodonetsk. Leading the attack, the battle continues.
In the direction of Bakhmut, the enemy conducts attack operations to improve the tactical situation. Artillery shelling was recorded in the areas of the communities of Vesele, Soledar, Berestovo and Volchoyarka.
In the direction of Limansky, Avdeevsky, Novopavlovsky and Zaporozhye, the enemy conducts systematic influence of fire to tie the actions of our troops in the areas of the communities of Novobakhmutovka, Vodiane, Pervomaiskoye, Nikolskoye, Antonovka, Gulyaipopol
Under the direction of Egorovka-Shevchenko, our military discovered and destroyed an enemy sabotage and reconnaissance group.
In the direction of Yuzhnobuzh and Tauride, the enemy focused its efforts on maintaining the occupied lines and suppressing the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Caused fire damage to Defense Forces units. Continuous improvement of engineering equipment positions in the areas of Bezvodnoye and Ishchenko communities.
In the Black Sea and Azov maritime operational zones, the main enemy effort was focused on blocking civilian navigation. In the waters of the Black Sea, the enemy keeps three carriers of high -precision weapons in readiness for use.
Remember that every day up to a thousand Ukrainian soldiers are killed and wounded in the Donbas. This number has increased significantly over the past two weeks. This was said by the leader of the Servant of the People group David Arahamia.
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Source: korrespondent

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