Ministry of Defense: due to heavy losses, the military of the 53rd and 93rd mechanized brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine left their positions

According to the Ministry of Defense, the military of the 53rd mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine left their positions in Novomikhailovka in the DPR.

At the same time, the military of the 93rd mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine left their positions in Dibrovnoye, Kharkiv region.

In both cases, the Ukrainian military left the combat areas. 

Also, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the destruction of more than 50 nationalists by strikes against the 25th Ukrainian airborne brigade near Seversk and the 101st brigade of the territorial defense near Yakovlevka in the Donetsk People's Republic.