He called the situation stable, “quite serious forces” are connected along the entire line of contact.

“In the Artyomovsky direction, the allied forces continue to move forward, not so fast, but nevertheless very confidently and with minimal losses,” Pushilin said in a statement to RIA Novosti.

Earlier, the head of the DPR said that an attempt to break through the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Maryinsky direction was thwarted by allied forces.