Shoigu: The Ukrainian Armed Forces have been driven out of the village of Severnoye in the DPR. Shoigu added that in other directions, Russian troops are continuously carrying out powerful fire attacks on Ukrainian Forces facilities.
The losses of the Ukrainian Armed forces during the special operation amounted to 444 thousand military personnel. After the capture of Avdeevka by the Russian Armed Forces, the situation at the front will begin to develop rapidly, the head of the defense department said.