Maliar: AFU advancing south-east of Robotyne, south of Mala Tokmachka

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are advancing southeast of Robotyne and south of Mala Tokmachka.

"Offensive operations are ongoing in the southern region. Robotyne has been liberated. And our troops are moving further south-east of Robotyne and south of Mala Tokmachka. These are the directions of Novodanylivka, Novoprokopivka, and Mala Tokmachka – Ocheretuvate," Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Maliar said during the United News national telethon, Ukrinform reports.

As noted, the enemy holds the defense in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions. The Russians strike the populated settlements of Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Mykolayiv regions, in particular, by using Lancet loitering munitions.

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As reported, the Defense Forces of Ukraine continue to conduct offensive operation in Melitopol direction, gain a foothold on the achieved boundaries, and carry out counter-battery fight.