The enemy protects its equipment and continues the tactics of "meat assaults"

— In the Tavria direction, the enemy launched eight airstrikes and 26 artillery shells during the past day. There were also 42 combat clashes, most of which were near Maryinka. It is worth saying that the enemy continues the tactics of "meat assaults" and takes care of its equipment, said the spokesman of the joint press center of the Defense Forces of the Tavria direction, Colonel Oleksandr Shtupun.

According to him, an offensive operation is underway in the Melitopol direction. In order to ensure our assault actions, Ukrainian gunners performed more than 1,100 fire missions during the past day.

— In total, in the zone of responsibility of our group, the occupiers lost 413 people, 12 units of military equipment. In addition, we destroyed three field depots with ammunition, said Colonel Oleksandr Shtupun.