Chaplyne, Dnipropetrovsk region / Photo: Associated Press
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By Pavlo Vitenko
Summary by regions
Luhansk Region
Over the past night, the enemy fired 23 artillery shells, in particular, used rocket systems of volley fire. Carried out three tank offensives, delivered four missile strikes.
Russian attacks were repelled from six settlements located on the border of Luhansk region and Donetsk region. In the areas of another six cities and villages, the occupier’s aviation operated.
Donetsk Region
At night, Bakhmut was shelled by artillery, at least 6 houses were destroyed. A man was injured.
Shelling of Sloviansk – the territory of industrial ceramic warehouses was hit. Shelling of the outskirts of Toretsk.
During the day, Avdiivka, Bakhmut, Mykolayivka, Slovyansk, Krasnohorivka, Toretsk, New York, Vidradne, Netailove, Oleksandrivka, Maksimilianivka the village were shelled.
The region remains without gas and partly without water and electricity. Mandatory evacuation of the population continues.
2 dead, 12 wounded in a day in the region.
Kharkiv Region
At night – shelling of the city center, Osnovyanskyi and Kyivskyi districts. Hitting the ground, damaged neighboring houses. The injured woman refused hospitalization.
Over the past day, shelling of Chuhuiv, Izyum, Bohodukhiv and Kharkiv districts.
Zaporizhzhia Region
Loud explosions in Zaporizhzhia tonight and in the morning. From the side of occupied Vasylivka, the enemy attacked populated areas near Zaporizhzhia with rocket salvo systems. Late in the evening, the anti-aircraft system was activated, so 6 rockets fell outside the borders of the settlements.
Early in the morning, the enemy struck Zaporizhzhia and the Zaporizhzhia district again.
The occupier attacked infrastructure facilities in the Shevchenkivkyi district of the city and near the regional center.
A total of 16 arrivals were recorded. Currently, information about the victims is being clarified.
Dnipropetrovsk Region
During the night, the enemy shelled Nikopol district seven times and Kryvyi Rih district three times. In Nikopol, 10 private houses, an educational center and power lines were damaged. Almost 5,000 families were left without electricity.
There are damaged houses in Marhanets and Chervonohryhorivka communities. No casualties. The Zelenodolsk community was shelled. They hit a country estate and an energy company. There is destruction. No casualties.
Mykolayiv Region
At approximately 04:30, the city of Mykolayiv came under fire. Hits are known on the outskirts of the city. Previously, there were no victims or victims. Detailed information is being clarified.
The shelling of the Shyroke community continues. Around 04:00 and 05:00 the village was shelled. Wide. The hits were in agricultural buildings of households and gardens. In the morning – shelling outside the village. Polyana There are no casualties.
The Berezneguvate community remains under constant fire.
Kherson Region
A series of loud explosions in the region. Once again, well-aimed strikes of the Armed Forces hit the Antonivskyi and Kakhovka bridges. Also under the control of the Ukrainian military is the Daryivskyi Bridge, which is not suitable for use. So the occupiers announced in their propaganda media that they were preparing to build a new crossing over the Antonivskyi bridge.
Fighting continues in communities bordering neighboring regions.
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Zelensky was told how the negotiations with the Russian Federation are proceeding regarding the release of Azovstal defenders
Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the head of the President’s Office, said that the negotiations with Russia regarding the release of the defenders of Azovstal are difficult, because the terrorist state is looking for the maximum benefit for itself.
Podoliak criticized the inaction of the Red Cross and the UN in this matter. According to him, international organizations are not as active as they should be according to their duties.
This is reported by the Office of the President with reference to the interview of the adviser to the head of the Office of the President, Mykhailo Podoliak, to Helsingin Sanomat.
«We are also talking about the defenders of Azovstal, but the case is progressing with difficulty, because Russia wants to get the maximum propaganda benefit from them. The Red Cross and the UN are weak in this regard. They should become more active,» said Podolyak.
By Pavlo Vitenko, Ukrainian Freedom News
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