General Staff of Ukraine: Part of Mariupol seized, Russian troops are trying to surround Nikolaev

“Russia’s Armed Forces strengthened in the eastern neighborhood of Mariupol and try to surround the city of Nikolaev. Rocket-bombing strikes on critical infrastructure facilities are applied in different places.” This is stated in the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The agency noted that Russian troops continue to the offensive operation and put rocket-bomb strikes on critical infrastructure facilities.

“Loss of losses in Polesskiy, Seversky, South Baghovsky directions, who stopped at the previously reached turns, the enemy carries out the troops, restores the combat capability of the divisions, replenishes stocks,” the message says.

It is also reported that in the Slobozhansky direction when attempting to resume offensive actions, Russians did not achieve success.

“The enemy fixed in the northern part of the city of Raisin, but does not leave his seizure. At the Donetsk and Tauride areas, the main efforts of Russia in Russia are focused on the seizure of the cities of Mariupol and Severodonetsk. After an unsuccessful settlement of the settlement, the Russian military retreated to the Capitallovka village,” – Speaks in the summary.

At the same time, it is noted that Russia is trying to develop an offensive in the direction of the village of Krasnaya Polyana and attempted to progress in the direction of Holness.

“According to the available data, the divisions of the Armed Forces of Russia, which made an offensive in the Donetsk operating area, met the powerful resistance of the Ukrainian army and lost offensive opportunities,” said the General Staff.

Also, the General Staff also believes that the likelihood of the immediate participation of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus is preserved in hostilities against Ukraine on the side of Russia.