The operational update regarding russian invasion (June 8, 2022)
The one hundred fifth (105) day of the heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to a russian military invasion continues.
In the Volyn and Polissya directions, according to the inspection plan, by June 11, 2022 the Armed Forces of the republic of belarus are working on the creation of strike groups in one of the directions and check the readiness of transport infrastructure to transport units.
In the Siversky direction, enemy units continue to demonstrate in order to restrain the actions of units of the Defense Forces.
In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy's main efforts are focused on maintaining the occupied frontiers. In order to prevent the advance of our troops continues to mine the area. In the Slovyansk direction, the enemy is storming to improve the tactical situation. In order to prevent a counteroffensive by our troops, it is conducting engineering equipment for firing positions in the area of the Izyum settlement.
In the Lyman direction, the enemy attempted reconnaissance by fighting in the direction of the settlement of Raihorodok, was unsuccessful, and withdrew.
In the Siverodonetsk direction, our soldiers are successfully holding back the assault in the city of Severodonetsk, and hostilities continue. In the area of the settlement of Toshkivka, the enemy's offensive was unsuccessful. The enemy also tried to advance in the direction of Ustynivka, but Ukrainian defenders repulsed the occupiers.
In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy increased the intensity of the use of operational-tactical and army aircraft. He shelled the positions of our units with mortars, artillery and rocket-propelled grenade launchers in the areas of Pokrovske, Berestove, Zolote-4, Vrubivka, Travneve, Yakovlivka and Dolomitne. It struck Ka-52 helicopters in the areas of Pokrovske, Vidrodzhennya and Yakovlivka.
In the area of the settlement of Nahirne, as a result of a fire damage inflicted by Ukrainian soldiers, the enemy withdrew to previously occupied positions.
In the Avdiivka, Novopavlivska and Zaporizhzha directions, in order to restrain the actions of our troops and prevent the transfer of reserves of the Defense Forces to other directions, the enemy exerted intense fire on the positions of our units in the settlements of Pisky, New York, Lubomyrivka, Avdiivka, Novobahmutivka , Orikhiv, Komyshuvakha, Vodiane, Pervomaiske, Marinka, Opytne. An air strike was launched on New York and a missile strike on the village of Kurakhove.
In the South Buh direction, the enemy is conducting a positional defense. Artillery shelling was recorded in the areas of Mykolayiv, Dolyna, Tavriyske, Kulbakino, Bila Krynytsia, Trudolyubivka, Blagodatne, Luch and Topolyne.
In the Bessarabian direction without significant changes.
Over the past 24 hours, the defenders of Ukraine in the Donetsk and Luhansk areas repulsed eleven enemy attacks, destroyed three tanks, five artillery systems, two armored combat vehicles, thirteen units of vehicles and three enemy ammunition depots. Two unmanned aerial vehicles of the Orlan-10 type were shot down by air defense units.
The enemy personnel is demoralized. According to the available information, in the units of the 106th and 76th airborne divisions, servicemen who refused to take part in hostilities are returned from the Luhansk region to the territory of the russian federation.
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