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By Pavlo Vitenko
Summary by regions
Luhansk Region
Novoselivske, Stelmakhivka, Chervopopivka, Kreminna, Kuzmyne, Dibrova and Bilohorivka came under the influence of Russian fire in the Kupiansk and Lyman directions. The enemy launched an airstrike near Serebryansk Forestry. In Severodonetsk, patients from the hospital are being sent home, because they are preparing a room for surgery for the occupiers. The situation is complicated.
Donetsk Region
In the Donetsk region, the occupiers fired two rockets at Kramatorsk at night. They hit an industrial zone. No victims. Around midnight – artillery shelling of the village of Novoekonomichne of the Hrodivka Territorial Community.
The church building was hit, one person was injured. During the day, there were five shellings of settlements in the Kurakhove community (the most powerful was the artillery shelling of the village of Novoselydivka, which took place in the evening. In addition, shelling of the outskirts of the city of Kurakhove; the outskirts of the village of Trudove, on the right bank of the Kurakhove reservoir). The building of the preschool division of the gymnasium in the village was damaged. Novoselydivka, a private residential building was damaged, a direct hit to the Novoselydivsk village house of family leisure, the damaged building of the Kurakhove dispensary of the general practice of family medicine in the village of Novoselydivka; the transformer was destroyed.
During the day, shelling of the Kostiantynivska community: in the village of A private house was damaged in Ivanopillia; at night – rocket attack on the city of Kostiantynivka, the former tram tracks and road surface were damaged; in the morning – artillery bombardment of the village of Ivanopil, damaged warehouses. Information about the destruction and victims is being clarified.
Heavy fighting on the front line in the area of Bakhmut, Soledar, Chasiv Yar, Siversk, Vuhledar. During the day, there was heavy artillery shelling of populated areas of the Mariinka community. Eleven airstrikes were recorded in Maryinka. During the day: two dead, 7 wounded.
Sumy Region
This morning, an anti-aircraft missile was dropped on the territory of the Bilopillia community of the Sumy region from an enemy UAV. Information on victims and destruction of civil infrastructure is being clarified. Yesterday, during the day, the enemy shelled territorial communities of the region: Krasnopillia, Bilopillia, Esman, Nova Sloboda, Yunakiv, and Seredyno-Budsk. 87 «arrivals» and eight machine gun rounds were recorded. Without destruction and casualties among civilians.
Kharkiv Region
In the Kharkiv region, at least 23 settlements came under fire from the occupiers during the day.
In particular, in the Slobozhansk direction, the areas of the settlements: Udy, Chervona Zorya, Krasne, Liptsi, Staritsa, Vovchansk, Varvarivka, Verkhnya Pysarivka, Ambarne, Fyholivka, Krasne Pershe, Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, and Zapadne were shelled.
In the Kupyansk direction, they hit Kupiansk, Synkivka, Kucherivka, Pishchany, Kurylivka, Kislivka, Tabaivka, and Berestove. As a result of shelling in the city of Kupiansk, a private home was damaged and a fire broke out. During the day, residential buildings were under artillery shelling in the village of Dvorichna in the Kupiansk district. Two civilians died from injuries.
During the day, five people, including a 10-year-old boy, were injured as a result of shelling of populated areas of the Chuhuiv district. Vovchansk was under shelling for almost a whole day. Around noon, as a result of massive enemy strikes, at least seven apartment buildings and three private houses were destroyed. The buildings have broken windows, damaged roofs and walls. As a result of shelling in the evening, part of the residential building was destroyed. Around 10:00 p.m., also in Vovchansk, an enemy projectile hit the building of the Department of Emergency Services, as a result of which the roof of the building and the premises of the second floor were partially damaged. The staff was not injured.
Dnipropetrovsk Region
Nikopol suffered again in the Dnipropetrovsk region. In the evening, the Rashists fired at it with barrel artillery. There is a victim – a 37-year-old man died. The farm building was also completely destroyed. About 10 more are damaged. 16 private houses and 2 cars were also damaged. A mutilated private enterprise. In addition, power lines and a gas pipeline were damaged. All relevant services are currently dealing with the consequences of the attack.
Zaporizhzhia Region
In the Zaporizhzhia region, the occupiers shelled civilian infrastructure in the area of the settlements of Shcherbaki, Malynivka, Novodanylivka, Novodarivka, Kamianske, Zaliznychne, Mala Tokmachka, Varvarivka, Gulyaipole, Orikhiv, Olhivske, Charivne, Chervone, Temyrivka, Bilohirya, Novoandriivka, Novomykolaivka, Stepove, Lukyanivske. 12 reports were received about the destruction of houses (apartments) of citizens and infrastructure facilities. Details are being clarified.
Kherson Region
Rashists once again shelled the center of Kherson. An elderly Kherson man who was hit by shelling on the street died as a result of an enemy artillery strike. The enemy also hit a Kherson settlement. The building was seriously damaged. Miraculously, no one was injured. On Lomonosov Street, enemy shells damaged a house. Two people were injured, a slight contusion. In addition, the enemy attacked the children’s rehabilitation center for the fourth time. Due to constant Russian shelling, the institution, which not so long ago taught and raised children with special educational needs, is battered by Russian shells. In total, three people died and four were injured during the day. 93 people were evacuated from the de-occupied territories of the Kherson region, 15 of them are children.
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Morawiecki named Poland’s three priorities at the European Council summit: all of them concern Ukraine
The politician says that the requirements are quite clear.
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki named Warsaw’s three main priorities at a special meeting of the European Council, and they all relate to the security of Ukraine.
The head of the Polish government wrote about this on Twitter.
«Now I am going to the meeting of the European Council. Poland’s demands are clear: cooperation within the EU regarding financial and military support for Ukraine, the 10th package of sanctions, confiscation of Russian property and its transfer to reduce energy prices for citizens and to rebuild Ukraine,» – Morawiecki clarified.
By Pavlo Vitenko, Ukrainian Freedom News
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