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Russian attacks were repulsed in the east and south of the cities of Bachmoet and Soledar, it is said.
Russian forces also attempted to attack the industrial city of Avdiivka, which is controlled by Ukrainian units. They were all repelled, according to Kiev. However, the information cannot be independently verified.
All along the front in the regions of Kharkiv, Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Kherson and Mykolaiv, Ukrainian positions have been shelled again by Russian artillery in dozens of places. Another Russian ground attack has failed in southern Kherson oblast, the general staff said. There are also said to be massive Russian airstrikes, with the Ukrainian army bombed in ten different places.