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By Pavlo Vitenko
Summary by regions
Luhansk Region
Our military is defending a small part of the Luhansk region so that the main forces have time to build defensive redoubts. The occupiers are trying to resume administrative activities. In Severodonetsk, a commandant’s office was created, which, according to their idea, should replace the local government, and they are looking for housing and communal services specialists. The Russians are going to conduct a census of children in Severodonetsk to restore the educational process.
Fighting on the administrative borders of the region continues.
Donetsk Region
Shelling of Avdiyivka, Maryinka, Krasnohorivka, Bakhmut, Kurakhivka, Novoselivka-1, p. North, village Malotaranivka Residential buildings and civil infrastructure were damaged. Within a day, two civilians were killed and six were wounded.
Chernihiv Region
At night, there were two shellings from small arms along the border, Koryukivskyi district. According to preliminary data, no one was injured. Information about the consequences is being clarified.
Sumy Region
Border communities of the Sumy region were under shelling yesterday. The Russians dropped an improvised explosive device on the territory of the Krasnopillia community. They were also fired with mortar fire. Residents of one of the settlements were left without water: the water tower was destroyed. The Shalygin community was shelled.
The Russians also fired rockets at a school in the Esman community. Four people are injured.
In the Novosloboda community, the Russians destroyed an economic structure and power grids with mortar fire. Mortar shelling of the Bilopol community of the Sumy district from the territory of the Russian Federation. The enemies also dropped a grenade from the drone. Yesterday evening, the Russians launched rockets at one of the villages of the Bilopol community, and opened fire with mortars and self-propelled guns. At least two people were injured.
This morning there was shelling of the Sumy region. At 4:00 a.m. there was a rocket attack on Shostka. A private enterprise was damaged, one person was injured. At 4:30 a.m., shelling from mortars and barrel artillery from the Seredino-Budsk community. Power lines and two private houses were damaged. There is no information about the victims. In the morning, there was also a mortar shelling of the Shalyginsk community
Kharkiv Region
At night, an attack was made on one of the districts of Kharkiv, there were no casualties. The survey of the territory after the shelling is ongoing.
Across the region, the occupiers attacked the Derghachi community, Kharkiv district. A residential building and a garage were on fire. In the Izyum district, Balakliya community, village Naftovykov, the roof of a two-story building was on fire. The reason is the fall of ammunition. One person was injured in one day in the region.ied out artillery strikes on the communities of the Kharkiv, Izyum, and Bohodukhiv districts of the region. Residential buildings, farm buildings were on fire, there were hits in open areas in the fields. In a day, four people were injured in the region, in the Kharkiv district, the village of The three dead were armless.the day, five were injured in the region, among them an 11-year-old child in Chuhuiv district, one in Balaklia. One person died in the Izyum district.
Dnipropetrovsk Region
Seven rockets flew today. Our military shot down six of them. One flew to the city of Pokrov, to the private sector. Several houses were destroyed, several windows were broken. An explosion caused a fire in one of the buildings. There were six people there. Fortunately, no one was hurt.
In the morning, the enemy again shelled the Kryvyi Rih district – three settlements of the Zelenodolsk community. The scale of the destruction is being clarified. Previously, there were no casualties.
Mykolayiv Region
This morning, the occupiers fired rockets at Mykolaiv. Rescuers, medics, emergency crews and utility workers are already working on the ground. Information about the consequences is being clarified.
Bashtanskyi district: at night and in the morning – shelling of the Shyrokiv community. Shelling is mainly outside the borders of populated areas. Information on casualties and damage is being clarified.
The Ingul community was also shelled in the morning. The shelling was mainly outside the population centers, as a result of which a field with rapeseed caught fire. There are no victims.
Shelling of villages along the demarcation line continues in the Berezneguvat community. The occupiers are also shelling the Bashtankyi community. Information on casualties and damage is being clarified., Pervomaiska, and Voskresen communities. There are damaged buildings, according to preliminary data there are no victims.in Shyrokiv community. One residential building was destroyed, two were damaged. There are no victims.
Kherson Region
The situation is acute in the suburbs of Kherson and settlements bordering neighboring regions, in particular, in the communities of Vysokopillia, Novovorontsovka, Velyka Oleksandrivka, Kalynivska.
Populations are bombarded with hail and tornadoes. Damaged residential buildings, objects of social infrastructure, it was again confirmed that the river and bridges were mined. Alarm also sounded in Nova Kakhovka.
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In occupied Mariupol, children are forced to wash in a huge puddle
In Mariupol, due to the lack of water supply, children are forced to wash in a huge puddle.
The photo was published by the Mariupol Council.
«No, this is not central Africa. This is the very center of Europe right now. Children are washing in a huge puddle, because they finally gave water in Mariupol!» – the message says.
But the «goods» of civilization from the occupiers can only be used in this way.
By Pavlo Vitenko, Ukrainian Freedom News
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