OREANDA-NEWS   Russian troops and artillery repelled an attack by a motorized infantry battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reinforced with tanks, in the Kupyansk direction (i.e., the attack developed from the Kharkiv region in the direction of the LPR), and aviation also struck two company tactical groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which were also advancing from the Kharkiv region towards the LPR, according to a briefing by the Ministry of Defense of Russia. Ukraine's losses in this direction are estimated at more than 160 people killed and wounded.

An attempt to attack two Ukrainian BTGs in the Krasno-Limansky direction (LNR) was thwarted, Moscow also reported. More than 100 Ukrainian soldiers were killed, the report says.

In addition, the AFU made two attempts to attack in the South Donetsk direction in the direction of the settlements of Novomikhailovka and Pavlovka, the Russian Defense Ministry called them unsuccessful. Moscow said that the Ukrainian units, having lost about 90 people, were "stopped and dispersed."