The Russian army continues its aggression in Ukraine. The attackers now control the village of Koptivoe and are advancing in the Donetsk region, according to information from analysts of the DeepState resource.
«The enemy has occupied Koptivoe and has also advanced in Toretske, Novoselyivka, near Diliivka, Myrne, Razine, Vesele, and Komar», – the report states.
Additionally, Russian terrorists captured the village of Novomykhailivka in the Lyman urban territorial community of the Donetsk region and approached a number of cities and villages in the Kharkiv, Luhansk, and Donetsk regions.
Ukrainian forces continue successful defense
Currently, the defense forces of Ukraine are actively holding their positions in the North-Slovyansk direction and successfully destroying enemy groupings that are trying to break through the defensive lines in the Sumy region.
The General Staff emphasized that the Ukrainian troops are steadfastly holding their defense at certain positions, preparing for a counteroffensive, and have already liberated the settlement of Andriivka. Furthermore, the Ukrainian forces are continuing to advance towards Alexiivka, pushing the enemy further away from the city of Sumy.
Reports that the Russian army continues its aggression in Ukraine and Ukrainian forces are holding strong indicate ongoing intense hostilities in the region and the critical importance of supporting the country's defense capability during this crucial period.