Fighting continues near Soledar, enemy suffers maximum losses - Ukraine's Eastern Military Command

He told this on Espreso TV.

"Bakhmut direction of the front remains the hottest, the enemy is most aggressive there, he also concentrated his efforts to strike in the area of Soledar. In particular, the Russian enemy fired 91 times at this settlement. During this day, our missile troops and artillery made precision strikes on the enemy and managed to neutralize more than 100 units of the enemy personnel," commented the spokesman of the Eastern group of troops.

Serhiy Cherevatyi added that Russian troops also tried to conduct attacks in the Avdiivka and Lyman sectors.

"Soledar is not under the control of the Russian Federation, there is fighting there. We are trying to inflict maximum damage to the enemy, using all types of artillery, rocket troops and other means of destruction," stressed Cherevatyi.

• On January 10, the spokesman for the Eastern Group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Serhiy Cherevatyi said that the Russian forces had shelled Soledar with artillery 86 times during the day.
• On January 11, Colonel Serhiy Cherevatyi denied Russian claims that Soledar is under Russian control.
• Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar reported that Russian troops are trying to break through the defense in the city of Soledar, and heavy fighting continues.
• As of Wednesday evening, January 11, the United States had no confirmation of the reports spread by the Russians about the alleged capture of the Ukrainian city of Soledar.
• On January 12, Ukrainian troops neutralized more than 100 Russian soldiers near Soledar