Ukraine’s Armed Forces trying to drive Russian army out of Rubizhne, Popasna

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are trying to drive the Russian army out of Rubizhne and Popasna, Luhansk region, where the enemy partially managed to gain a foothold.

According to Ukrinform, this is stated in the consolidated report of the regional administrations as of 08:00.

Street fights continue in some areas of Popasna and Rubizhne. In Popasna, the enemy tried to storm using the artillery but suffered losses. The shelling damaged a school in a village near Lysychansk, the infrastructure of an ambulance station and two wholesale warehouses in Severodonetsk. As a result of the aggressor's actions, two people were injured, four were rescued from under the rubble.

In Kyiv region, the night was relatively calm. The communities of Bucha district – Makariv, Bucha, Irpin, Hostomel – remain the hot spots. Shelling and fighting continue in localities along the Zhytomyr highway.

Several air raids were announced in Chernihiv and the region. Defensive battles are going on around Chernihiv. In recent days, the enemy has been shelling the outskirts of the city from long distances. The nature of the destruction is being clarified.

Russian troops fired on Kharkiv from a long distance at night. In the evening, the enemy fired again at the "Source of Neutrons" nuclear installation. The damage has not yet been established. The Armed Forces of Ukraine "clean up" the liberated territories in Kharkiv district. Fighting continues in Izium direction.

In Volyn region, Ukrainian air defense forces shot down three missiles fired from Belarus last night.

In the evening of March 26, the Russian aggressor launched two missile strikes on Lviv, damaging a fuel storage base and an armored plant.

In Rivne region, the enemy fired a missile at the oil depot in the evening. The fire was isolated. Damages are being determined. No casualties were reported.

In the Donetsk region, the situation is largely unchanged in the main areas. At night, the Svitlodarsk territorial community was under fire: grass and reeds were burning in the village of Zaytseve (Zhovanka) during the shelling of the outskirts. Several non-residential premises were damaged. The locals put out the fire on their own. No one was injured.

In Kherson region, intense fighting continues in Novovorontsovka territorial community. The shelling continues on both sides. Besides, fighting is ongoing in some localities near Mykolayiv region. Information on the destruction and casualties is being determined.

Last evening and night were relatively calm in Zhytomyr, Kirovohrad, Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Vinnytsia, Zakarpattia, Khmelnytsky, Ternopil, Cherkasy, Poltava, Chernivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk, Mykolayiv, Odesa regions.

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