This was announced by the Russian Ministry of Defense in a summary of events in the NVO zone.

“In the South-Donetsk direction, in the course of offensive operations, units of the Eastern Military District occupied more advantageous lines,” the statement says.

On the eve it became known that in the Donetsk direction, volunteers of assault detachments liberated the village of Sol with fire support from operational-tactical and army aviation, missile forces and artillery.