The thirteenth day of heroic opposition of the Ukrainian people to the Russian military invasion continues.
In the eastern direction, the Allied forces are conducting a defense operation in Donetsk, Slobozhansky, and part of the Tavriya operational district. The circular defense of Mariupol continues.
In the Northern and Western directions, the defense operation continues in the Polissya, Volyn, and Siversky operational districts.
The grouping of forces and means of defense of the city of Kyiv continues to repel the offensive and deter the enemy, defeat him, and maintain the defensive lines around the city.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to defend Chernihiv with dedicated forces.
In the South the sea coast is covered, defense of Nikolaev and adjacent settlements is conducted.
Stabilization operations are being carried out in other areas and territorial defense tasks are being carried out.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repulses concentrated missile and airstrikes and means of air attack of the enemy, air cover of objects of critical infrastructure of Ukraine, and groups of troops.
According to available information, to make up for losses, the enemy carries out covert mobilization under the guise of training camps. Also, to stop the outflow of personnel, the military leadership of the RF Armed Forces decided to ban the termination of contracts for military service.
To reinforce the grouping of troops in the direction of Kyiv, the occupiers plan to transfer up to a thousand militants from the private military company “League” (former “Wagner”).
In violation of the requirements of International Humanitarian Law, the occupiers continue to hold civilians hostage, damage civilian buildings, rob locals, carry out sabotage of civilian infrastructure, place weapons and military equipment in densely populated neighborhoods, steal vehicles and engage in combat while wearing civilian clothes.
As of this time, the enemy has significantly reduced the pace of advancement, its personnel is demoralized.
We will win together!
Glory to Ukraine!
Operative information at 18.00 on 08.03.2022 regarding the Russian invasion
