The situation in the areas of the tasks remains complex, but is fully controlled by the armed forces of Ukraine, the commander of the defense forces, Lieutenant General Sergey Naev.
“In Donetsk and especially in the Lugansk regions, the enemy daily and every night is increasing forces and means to fulfill the tasks to enter certain areas with subsequent attempts to surround Ukrainian troops.
The military command takes comprehensive measures to adequate response to the opponent’s intentions. Our defenders at the cost of their own life and health restrain enemy attacks and do everything necessary to hold sections of the front, where the enemy continues to accumulate additional forces and funds, ”he said.