Russian aviation/rosSMI
Russian invaders increased the frequency of the use of aviation. This was recorded near Bakhmut, Donetsk region.
Also, the Russian invaders continued to fire at the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from artillery and mortars. This was reported in the morning summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on June 8.
The enemy began to use aircraft more often
In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy increased the intensity of the use of operational-tactical and army aviation, the message says.
The invaders fired at units of the Ukrainian troops from mortars, cannon artillery and multiple launch rocket systems in the areas of the settlements of Pokrovskoye, Berestovoe, Zolote -4, Vrubovka, Maiskoye, Yakovlevka and Dolomitnoe.
The enemy also launched airstrikes with Ka-52 helicopters near Pokrovsky, Vozrozhdenie and Yakovlevka. In the Nagorny area, the Armed Forces of Ukraine gave a worthy rebuff to the Russians, so they retreated to their previously occupied positions.
The situation on the directions as of the morning of June 8
- On the Volyn and Polesye directions up to 11 June 2022, the Belarusian troops are discussing the creation of strike groups in one of the directions.
- In the Kharkov direction, the enemy is trying to hold the occupied territories. The Russians will also pass through the terrain to prevent the advance of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
- In the Slavyansk direction, the Russian invaders are conducting an assault and equipping firing positions in the Izyum area.
- In the Liman direction, the enemy tried to reconnoiter the situation near Raygorodok during the battle. There was no luck, he retreated.
- The Ukrainian military is successfully holding back the assault on Severodonetsk, the fighting continues. Near Toshkovka, the enemy tried to advance, but to no avail. The Russians tried to advance in the direction of Ustinovka, but the Ukrainian defenders rejected the occupiers.
- On the Avdeevka, Novopavlovsk and Zaporozhye directions, the invaders fired at the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near such settlements as: Sands, New York, Lyubomirovka, Avdiivka, Novobakhmutovka, Novoselovka, Ugledar, Orekhov, Kamyshevakha, Vodyanoye, Pervomayskoye, Maryino. The enemy launched an air strike on New York and a missile strike on Kurakhovoye.
- In the Yuzhnobuzh direction, the Russians are attacking from artillery in the areas of the settlements of Nikolaev, Dolina, Tavrichesky, Belaya Krinitsa, Trudolyubovka, Blagodatnoye, Luch and Topolinoye.< /li>
- There have been no significant changes in the Bessarabian and Seversk directions.