The 1338th day of heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people to the Russian full-scale military invasion has come to an end.

ESTIMATED LOSSES OF THE ENEMY

MAIN NEWS

– Head of European diplomacy Kaya Callas said that the European Union has finally approved the 19th package of sanctions against Russia.

It included, in particular, a ban on the supply of Russian liquefied gas to the EU, as well as travel restrictions for Russian diplomats and sanctions for 117 vessels from the “shadow fleet” of the Russian Federation.

– Russian Su-30 and Il-78 aircraft, which were probably conducting refueling exercises, flew into the territory of Lithuania from the Kaliningrad region for 18 seconds.

– Entries in Ukrainian passports will be made only in the state language – a decision of the Cabinet of Ministers.

– In the village of Zvanivka, Bakhmut district, Donetsk region, the Russians broke into the basement of a private house, where a couple with their two sons were hiding from shelling. They demanded information about Ukrainian defenders, and when they did not receive answers, they shot unarmed people.

INFORMATION FROM THE GENERAL STAFF OF THE ARMY REGARDING THE SITUATION AT THE FRONT (22:00)

Since the beginning of the day, 103 combat clashes have taken place.

The enemy made 48 air strikes, dropped 105 guided air bombs. In addition, he used 2,665 kamikaze drones and carried out 3,653 attacks on populated areas and positions of our troops.

In the North-Slobozhansk and Kursk directions today, the enemy carried out three airstrikes, using eight guided aerial bombs, and launched 186 attacks, six of which were from rocket salvo fire systems.

In the South-Slobozhansk direction, the enemy stormed the positions of our units in the areas of the settlements of Vovchansk, Kamianka, as well as in the direction of Bologhivka. Ukrainian units repelled seven attacks, five combat clashes are currently ongoing.

Four attacks were repelled by Ukrainian defenders in the Kupiansk direction in the areas of Kupiansk, Pishchany, Stepova Novoselivka, and Petropavlivka.

On the Lymanskyi direction, Ukrainian soldiers stopped five attacks in the areas of Nadiya, Novoselivka, Zarichne and Shandrygolovo settlements. Two combat clashes are still ongoing.

In the Slavyansk direction, our defenders successfully repelled ten attempts by the occupiers to advance in the areas of Yampol, Serebryanka, Siversk and Vyimka. Two more combat clashes continue until now.

Since the beginning of the current day, the enemy has not carried out offensive actions in the Kramatorsk direction.

In the direction of Kostyantynivka today, the occupiers stormed the positions of our defenders eleven times near Shcherbinivka, Rusyny Yar, Katerynivka, and Sofiivka. The defense forces repelled all enemy attacks.

The enemy made 31 attacks in the Pokrovsky direction. The occupiers tried to advance near the settlements of Nikanorivka, Myrnograd, Rodynske, Lysivka, Zvirove, Udachne, Molodetske, Chervyn Liman, Novoeconomichne, Kotlyne, Novopavlivka, Dachne. Four combat clashes are still ongoing.

According to preliminary estimates, our soldiers eliminated 58 occupiers and wounded 25 in this direction today. Ten unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed, three units of automobiles and one unit of enemy special equipment were damaged.

In the Oleksandrivskyi direction, Ukrainian units stopped eleven attacks by the occupiers in the areas of Filia, Sosnivka, Novoyehorivka, Orestopil, and Pavlivka settlements. There is currently one combat engagement in progress.

In the direction of Gulyaipil, the enemy carried out airstrikes on the settlements of Danylivka, Novouspenske, Solodke and Gulyaipole.

In the Orihiv direction, the Defense Forces repelled two enemy attacks in the areas of Stepove and Stepnohirsk settlements. In addition, enemy aircraft struck the village of Richne.

In the Dnieper direction, the Defense Forces repelled three enemy attacks in the direction of the Antoniv bridge.
Today, we should celebrate the soldiers of the 426th separate battalion of unmanned systems, who effectively repulse the enemy.

Volodymyr Zelenskyi took part in the meeting of the European Council

Glory to Ukraine! We believe in the Armed Forces and help them! Together we are a force! Glory to Ukraine!