Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled offensive in Bukhmutsky direction/Getty Images
The Ukrainian military repelled the Russian offensive in the directions of Viktorovka – Vrubovka and Kamyshevakha – Vrubovka. The enemy resumed the offensive in the area of Zolote.
At the same time, the Russian invaders are gaining a foothold on the Rota-Mironovka line. This was reported in the morning summary of the General Staff on June 13.
AFU repelled an enemy attack in the Bakhmut direction
In the Bakhmut direction, our soldiers successfully repulsed assault actions in the directions of Viktorovka – Vrubovka and Kamyshevakha – Vrubovka. The enemy resumed offensive operations in the area of the settlement of Zolote, the message says.
To improve the tactical situation, the Russian invaders stormed the direction Dolomitnoye – Kodema, Dolomitnoye – Novoluganskoye, but to no avail. The Russians also carried out aerial reconnaissance using UAVs in the Pokrovsky area.
The situation on the directions according to the General Staff
- On the Volyn, Polessky and Seversk directions without significant changes. The Russian invaders fired artillery and mortars at the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Khrenovka, Chernihiv region.
- In the Kharkov direction, enemy units stormed in the direction of Ternov – Izbitskoye. They had partial success and entrenched themselves on its northern outskirts. The enemy carried out remote mining of Petrovka, an area east of Stary Saltov. Conducted aerial reconnaissance of UAVs in the area of Shestakovy.
- In the Slavyansk direction, the invaders stormed the Valley and Bogorodichne, but were unsuccessful.
- In the Donetsk direction, the enemy is advancing on Severodonetsk and Lysichansk, blocking the logistics supply routes from Bakhmut. He ousted our units from the center of Severodonetsk, the fighting continues. In the direction of Kremennaya and Starobelsk, he moved more than 80 units of weapons and military equipment, including heavy armored and artillery systems.
- There were no active battles in the Liman direction. The enemy continued to shell the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Mayakov, Slavyansk, Serebryanka and Seversk.
- In the Kurakhovsky direction, the enemy launched an air strike on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the area of Krasnogorovka and Kurakhovo.
- In the Avdeevsky, Novopavlovsky and Zaporozhye directions the Russians fired at the line of confrontation and overturned reserves in other directions.
- In the South Buzh direction, the enemy is conducting positional defense.