Russia came to the center of Lisichansk after taking control of its suburbs

Russian troops are knocking on their door this Friday Lisikanskin the eastern region LuganskOn another front, Russia fired missiles at civilian targets in the southern Odessa region, killing at least 21 people.

“Most of the towns on the outskirts of Lisichansk are under the control of the Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR) and allied troops of Russia,” the self-proclaimed Russian representative said on Telegram today. Rodion Miroshnik.

four directions

The pro-Russian stated that the attack on Lishichansk and the advance inside the city were carried out. “from the four directions”.

From the south, in the area of ​​the RTI rubber goods factory, “ allied troops not only did they enter the city, they did ‘clean-up operations’ in the surrounding blocks.”

From the north, “peacekeepers three or four apples in the urban area,” Mishoshnik said.

Lisichansk was also attacked from the east, where Russian Army and RPL forces managed to cross the river Siversky Donets, and from the southwest, where he subordinates the town NovodruzheskaAccording to pro-Russian Rodion Miroshnik, it is where the Ukrainian army has detected a system of “tunnel fortifications”.

“God knows how many survived. big fire between gunnerHowever, with this force, they will not be able to protect that region for a long time,” he said.

harm to civilians

Governor of the Lugansk region, Serhiy Gaidai, He said on Telegram that “the invaders are trying to besiege Lisichansk while fighting on the refinery territory,” where Russian troops will control the northwest and southeast of the plant.

Gaidai admits harassment by Russians topolivka and the northern districts of the towns of Vovchoyarivka and Maloryazantsevo to the southwest and west of the city, with “partial success” and under the siege of their artillery, hold the road between Topolivka and Lisichansk.

“The inhabitants of Lisichansk spend most of the day hiding in the basements. The shelling of the city is very intense. Huge damage to housing and social infrastructure”condemned.

As a result of the Russian attacks, two shopping centers were damaged, as well as many houses. Three floors burned simultaneously.according to the governor.

However russian edition“Ukrainian soldiers stopped the advance of the enemy in the direction of the Loskutivka gelatin factory and forced them to retreat.”

Information denied today by the Russian Ministry of Defense, which claims to have seized the Linik oil refinery in Verkhnokamyankade in the southeast of the city, and the Matrosskaya mine in the south, in the last three days. TDB jelly plantalso in the south and in the town of Topolivka.

moves north and south

While the final battle is being fought for the Lugansk region of Ukraine, which may come under Russian control in the coming days, the militias of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) announced the offensive routes against Russia. SlovyanskOne of Ukraine’s main fortresses in the east and whistleblower.

“Our attack in the DPR is currently taking place especially in the Sloviansk direction. Our fighters are advancing slowly but surely. Actions are also being activated in the Vuhledar region,” said the self-declared republic’s deputy minister of information. Russia told Russian televisionDonetsk, Daniel Beznosov.

This advance would seek to corner the Ukrainian forces from the north and south, who still control a significant portion of the region. Donetsk and especially the city of Kramatorsk, which, together with Sloviansk, is one of the most fortified areas of the Ukrainian defense.

Ukrainian forces attempted an offensive. counterattack In the Vuhledar region, however, he suffered significant losses, according to Beznosov.

Separatist forces thus aim to encircle Avdiivkaanother Ukrainian stronghold harassing the cities of Donetsk with constant artillery fire, yasinuvata Y GorlivkaPro-Russians condemned the dozens of civilians killed as a result of the Ukrainian attacks.

“We will try to encircle Avdiivka on the left side of the Ukrainian defense, fortificationsWe will try to enter. back“Added Bezonosov, who agreed to move slowly to protect our soldiers and attack the enemy powerfully.

Ukrainian command recognized today war party By bombarding Ukrainian artillery positions in Avdiivka, Kurakhiv, Novopavliv and Zaporizhzhya, the enemy “intensified combat operations in the direction of Kramatorsk.”

Bloody attack in Odessa

Meanwhile, in the Odessa region in southern Ukraine, 21 civilians killed The Emergency Service of Ukraine reported in Telegram as a result of the Russian missile attack on the Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky area.

“As a result of the missile attack, 21 people died, 16 people in a residential building, “5 people (…) in an entertainment center, including a child, and one person in an entertainment center,” he said.

Three X-22 missiles and two impacting a high-rise apartment building entertainment centers“, according to Kyrylo Tymoshenko, deputy head of the Presidential Office.

The Russian Army did not take responsibility for this attack or deny it, but in the morning’s report it assured that it had destroyed a radar station located in the Russian city. tarranka From the Odessa region, about 60 kilometers from Bilhorod-Dnistrovsky, again on the Black Sea coast.

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