Note to your attention — operational information from the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 06.00 on June 18, 2022 regarding the Russian invasion of our country.

The one hundred and fifteenth day of heroic resistance of the Ukrainian nation against the Russian military invasion has begun.

On the Volynian, Polesian, and Northern Directions, there have been no significant changes in the situation.

On the Kharkiv Direction, the enemy is trying to prevent Ukrainian Defense Forces from exiting onto Ukraine's state border and into the rear of Russian forces operating on the Sloviansk direction. With the aim of restoring supply routes through railway lines, they are planning to lay additional railway spurs. Russian occupiers shelled civilian infrastructure in the areas of Kozacha Lopan', Pyrivka, Korobochkine, and Pryshyb.

On the Sloviansk Direction, the enemy continues to concentrate its main efforts on conducting an offensive towards the city of Sloviansk. Fighting is ongoing. The aggressor carried out systematic artillery shelling in the areas of Dybryvne, Dolyna, Krasnipillya, Hrushuvaha, and Adamivka. In the area of ​​the village of Krasnipillya, they attempted to restore storming actions; fighting continues.

On the Donetsk Direction, the enemy continues to concentrate its main efforts on the Severodonetsk and Bakhmut directions.

On the Lyman Direction, the opponent did not conduct active actions. Shelled with artillery the areas of Sydorovo and Mayaki.

On the Severodonetsk Direction, the enemy continues to exert fire influence from field artillery and multiple rocket launchers on our troops' positions and civilian infrastructure near Lysychansk, Metolkino, Ustynivka, and Voronovo.

Fighting for the city of Severodonetsk is ongoing. With the aim of improving tactical positioning, enemy subunits attempted storming actions outside the city but were unsuccessful.

On the Bakhmut Direction, in addition to our positions, the enemy shelled civilian infrastructure with artillery of various calibers in the areas of Zolote, Spirene, Berestove, Soltar, Klinove, Troitske.

Near Hryshkiv, Berestovoye, and Kodemya, Ukrainian troops inflicted losses on the enemy again. After unsuccessful storming actions, occupiers withdrew.

As a result of artillery fire by Ukraine's Defense Forces, subunits of the 1st Army Corps' 11th Separate Motorized Rifle Regiment suffered significant losses and were withdrawn from the combat area for restoration of combat readiness.

On the Avdiivka, Kurakhiv, Novopavlivka, and Zaporizhzhia Directions, the enemy did not conduct active actions. Shelled civilian infrastructure with field and rocket artillery in the areas of Kamianka, Avdiivka, Opitne, Volodymyrivka, Novosilka, and Shevchenkivka.

On the Southern Bug Direction, to slow down our troops, the enemy shelled with artillery, mortars, and multiple rocket launchers the areas of Shirokye, Blahodatne, Shevchenkove, Prybuzhke, and Topoline. At the same time, the opponent is trying to improve engineering equipment at forward positions and mine dangerous sections along the Inhulets River.

The enemy continues to suffer losses in manpower and equipment. According to available information, during the past day, subunits of Defense Forces destroyed a minimum of 30 units of various types of enemy equipment and armament. Information is being clarified and will be published shortly. Destructions of enemy ammunition depots continue. An increase in cases of desertion among Russian occupiers is recorded.

We believe in the Armed Forces of Ukraine! Together we will win! Glory to Ukraine!