The spokesman reported on Telegram that units of the 42nd Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces tried to attack positions of the Russian Armed Forces with the support of armored vehicles and tanks, but were rejected and forced to return to their original positions.

Savchuk specified that the enemy suffered heavy losses in men and matériel as a result of the strikes conducted by the Group’s aviation and artillery. He further reported that the 66th Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces attempted twice in seizing Russian positions in the direction of Svatovsky, south of Serebryanski, but failed.

The aviation of the group conducted 12 strikes using missiles and bombs against areas of concentration of manpower and firepower of the enemy near Krasny Liman, and attacked a command and observation outpost and two ammunition depots, Savchuk reported.

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