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Ukraine’s General Staff Operational Report: Invaders Fortify Occupied Areas, Vastly Apply Aviation In the East

Ukraine's artillery unit at work / Photo credit: the General Staff of Ukraine
Ukraine's artillery unit at work / Photo credit: the General Staff of Ukraine

In the past 24hrs, nine enemy attacks have been repulsed in Donetsk and Luhansk, two tanks, thirteen artillery systems, eight armored fighting vehicles and six enemy vehicles have been destroyed. In the South, in the Kherson and Mykolaiv oblasts, the losses of the russian occupiers, in addition to military equipment, amounted to about seventy people

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has released an operational update on the state of warfare as of 06.00 on June 1, 2022.

According to Ukraine’s General Staff operational report, in the temporarily occupied territories, the enemy continues to commit illegal acts against the citizens of Ukraine.

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Key points of the report:

  • russian aggressor fired a Su-35 missile at Bilopillya, Sumy oblast. Artillery fire damaged in the area of the settlement of Seredyna-Buda, Sumy oblast.
  • One carrier of naval-based cruise missiles of the "Caliber" type is ready to use missile weapons in the Black Sea.
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Ukraine's Grad MLRS at work / Photo credit: the General Staff of Ukraine
  • In the Slovyansk direction, the enemy regrouped its troops. As a result of the losses, in the Dovhenkyi district it took some units to the city of Izyum for reconstruction. In order to strengthen the protection and defence of logistics routes, it strengthened the group in the village of Kupyansk by moving the battalion tactical group. It conducted reconnaissance of the positions of our troops with the help of the Orlan-10 UAV in the areas of Izyum, Pervomaisky and Velyka Komyshuvakha.
  • In the Donetsk direction, russian aggressor's units, with the support of the air force, are focusing their efforts on conducting offensive operations.
  • In the Lyman direction, russian invaders reinforced units and regrouped them. With the support of Ka-52 helicopters, the offensive is in the direction of the Lyman-Stary Karavan, the fighting continues.
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Downed russia's UAV / Photo credit: the General Staff of Ukraine
  • In the Sievierodonetsk direction, russian aggressor carried out assault operations in the northern, southern and eastern districts of the city of Severodonetsk.
  • In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy is trying to oust units of our troops from their positions in the Belogorovka and Vrubivka districts. It used assault and army aircraft in the settlements of Komyshuvakha, Berestov and Nyrkove.
  • In the Avdiivka, Kurakhivka and Novopavlivka directions, russian enemy holds its occupied positions, inflicting fire damage with mortars and artillery.
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