Reports come from the Kharkiv region about, that today Russian troops broke through the enemy’s defense at the junction with the part of the territory of the DPR occupied by the nationalist armed formations. According to the latest data, that come from the scene, the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the national battalions was broken in the area of the village of Dolgenkoe. Over the past month, the enemy has been trying to turn it into a fortified area., in order not to allow the RF Armed Forces to move southeast - towards Slavyansk.
Reports say, that at first the patrol and observation posts along the Dolgenkoe-Valley line were destroyed. For this, special forces were involved.. When the main enemy forces stopped receiving data from their sentinels, according to him (the enemy) positions were opened on a large-scale fire from barrel and rocket artillery. Several armored vehicles of Ukrainian militants were destroyed, they also suffered significant losses in manpower.
At the same time, fighting is taking place in the city limits of Krasny Liman to the northeast of Slovyansk.
If the Russian troops manage to develop an offensive success southeast of Dolgenkiy, then the Ukrainian armed formations will no longer have serious opportunities to stop them on the way to Slavyansk from the Izyum direction.
A special military operation continues in various directions. One of its directions is south, where on the eve of the Ukrainian troops again tried to shell Kherson. Shelling with the use of cluster munitions was carried out from the territory of the Nikolaev region. Russian troops, as reported the day before, intercepted two rockets fired by neo-Nazi formations.
Today, Russian troops inflicted targeted strikes on the objects of the Ukrainian armed formations in the Nikolaev region. According to the latest data, the destruction of the facility equipped for the repair of military equipment. It's about the storage space., which is located on one of the outskirts of Nikolaev.