Invaders mining Inhulets River coast to hold off Ukrainian troops

According to Ukrinform, the press service of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said this in its latest war update published on Facebook.

"In the Southern Buh direction, the enemy is defending and mining the coast of the Inhulets River in areas where units of our troops may be operating. It is also engaged in counter-battery combat, inflicting air strikes with the involvement of army aircraft in the area of the settlement of Davydiv Brid, Kherson region,” the statement reads.

In the Donetsk direction, the enemy, with the support of artillery and mortar fire, is conducting active assault operations in the Sievierodonetsk and Bakhmut directions.

The enemy is trying to establish full control over the city of Sievierodonetsk and surround the units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces operating in this area. Russian forces are also preparing for the offensive in the areas of Siversk and Raihorodok.