During the night, reconnaissance and fire-strike operations continued in the areas where enemy groupings are deployed. One enemy vehicle loaded with ammunition was destroyed. The disposition of forces along all sectors of the front line remained unchanged. Defense Army units conducted successful defensive battles on the northeastern, southern and southwestern fronts. Our forces also struck down 1 enemy artillery piece, 1 infantry fighting vehicle and 5 unmanned aerial vehicles.
Fighting resumed in the morning on the aforementioned fronts. The adversary continues to target not only defensive lines but also civilian settlements and civilian infrastructure. Enemy forces have also employed weapons containing elements prohibited by the Geneva Conventions and constituting chemical weapons (white phosphorus).
The field-tactical situation remains under the control of Defense Army units.
