Efforts to encircle the Ukrainian forces in the east are evident from the fact that Russia is further strengthening its force group at Izjum and shelling Kharkov to secure the supply route.
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The Russians are trying to break through to the Zavody southwest of Izjum to reach Barvinkov and cut off Slovyansk, which they have not yet managed to penetrate.
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The situation has not changed in eastern Ukraine, the Russian-language version of the BBC wrote, citing a report from Kiev. In the last 24 hours, Ukrainian forces repulsed six Russian attacks in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions and destroyed four Russian tanks and 28 other vehicles and five artillery systems.
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The rest of the advertisement in the destroyed house in Mariupol
Photo: Alexander Ermochenko, Reuters
According to the Ukrainian General Staff, Russian troops still failed to conquer Popasna and Rubizna, which they have been trying for several weeks. He didn’t break through at Avdijivka either.
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“Ukrainian forces are preparing a defense in Zaporozhye due to a possible Russian attack from the south,” said British military intelligence.
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The Ukrainian General Staff has announced that Russian troops are trying to enter Trudolyubivka.
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According to the Zaporozhye region administration, Russian troops shelled Zaporizhia on Tuesday morning. The city council called on the residents to go to the shelters, the Unian agency wrote.
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The Ukrainian General Staff said that about 70 Russian occupiers and an ammunition depot had been destroyed near Kherson in the south of the country. The exact number of enemies eliminated from the fight is determined. Russian forces are unable to advance in the area, on the contrary, they are being pushed.
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Volunteers remove the ruins of the destroyed theater in Mariupol, April 25, 2022.
Photo: Alexander Ermochenko, Reuters
“The Russian enemy is heavily shelling and blocking Ukrainian troops in the Azovstal complex in Mariupol,” said the Ukrainian General Staff.
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According to the Ukrainian army, there are no signs in the north of Ukraine that Russia is going to resume the offensive. In the Russian border areas, ie Bryansk, Kurskaya and Belgorod, Moscow is strengthening border protection.
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