Russian troops try to regain control over de-occupied Makarivka, Donetsk region - Tavria Defense Forces

The spokesman for the Tavria Defense Forces, Valeriy Shershen, reported the information.

"Russian invaders are trying to regain control of the de-occupied village of Makarivka, wiping it off the map - using aviation, artillery, and there have been even attempts to use Solntsepek systems,” the speaker said.

The marines of the 35th separate brigade, named after Rear Admiral Ostrohradskyi, are working to stabilize the situation in this area.

According to Shershen, Russian troops are launching attacks near Marinka and Avdiivka, while defending near Novopavlivka and Vremiivka in the Tavria direction.

• Soldiers of the 68th separate Oleksa Dovbush ranger brigade, together with other units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, announced the liberation of Blahodatne and Neskuchne on Sunday, June 11. Subsequently, Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Defense Hanna Maliar added Makarivka to the list of liberated villages of the Velyka Novosilka community. These settlements are located near the administrative border of Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.