AFU shoot down enemy Su-25 attack aircraft, hit Russian military positions

The Ukrainian Armed Forces' General Staff reported this. 

“During the day, the Defense Forces' aviation launched 7 strikes on the Russian troops' positions and 2 strikes on the positions of anti-aircraft missile systems,” the statement said.

The Russian enemy launched 1 missile and 16 airstrikes

In addition, the enemy launched 14 attacks with multiple launch rocket systems, in particular at civilian objects in Ochakiv, Mykolaiv region, and Antonivka, Kherson region.

Near the state Ukrainian border with Russia and Belarus, the situation hasn't changed significantly. 

At the same time, the Russian Federation continued shelling the entire line of contact: 3 settlements in the Sumy region and 10 villages in the Kharkiv region were attacked. 

Shelling of Ukrainian regions:

In the Kupiansk and Lyman directions, the areas of more than 30 settlements came under fire. 

In the Bakhmut direction, more than 15 settlements of the Donetsk region were hit.

In the Avdiivka and Vuhledar directions, 10 settlements of the Donetsk region came under tank, mortar and artillery fire.

In the Zaporizhzhia direction, over 20 cities and villages were hit. 

In the Kherson direction, 17 settlements came under enemy fire.

In Melitopol, the Russian troops are forcing employees of occupation institutions to renounce their Ukrainian citizenship in written form

It has surfaced that in Melitopol, Kherson region, the Russian troops are forcing employees of occupation institutions who have received Russian citizenship to renounce their Ukrainian citizenship in written form. They threaten them with dismissal from their jobs.

• Military expert Vladyslav Selezniov suggests that Russian missile attacks will target railway junctions and bridges across the Dnipro River, which are used to transport important and much-needed equipment for the AFU