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AFU repel enemy offensive on Bakhmut, force them to retreat – General Staff

In the area of ​​Bakhmut, the occupiers tried to improve their tactical position, but the enemy's assaults in the directions of Klynove - Bakhmut and Mironivske – Semyhiriya of the Armed Forces of Ukraine repulsed the forces and forced the occupiers to retreat. The Russian invaders transfer additional units to the Zaporizhzhia direction and are entrenched near the village of Vershyna in Donetsk region, defenders of Ukraine have repelled assaults in a number of directions.

This was announced on Facebook by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Enemy forces are concentrating their efforts on establishing full control over the territories of Luhansk and Donetsk regions, holding captured Kherson region and parts of Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, and Mykolaiv regions, creating favorable conditions for resuming the offensive in certain directions, as well as blocking Ukraine's maritime communications in the Black Sea.

The combat, numerical composition and nature of actions of the enemy group remain without significant changes. The enemy continues to carry out air and missile strikes, in particular from the territory of the Republic of Belarus.

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In the Volyn and Polisskyi directions, the engineering equipment of the positions of the units that arrived for rotation is recorded.

In order to clarify the positions of Ukrainian troops, expose the air defense system and control the camouflage of its units, the enemy conducts aerial reconnaissance by UAVs.

According to available information, the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation is intensifying counter-intelligence measures in the areas bordering Ukraine in the Siversk area.

The enemy carried out artillery fire near Mykolaivka in Chernihiv region and Tovstodubove and Riasne in Sumy region.

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In the Kharkiv direction, artillery shelling was recorded in the areas of Kharkiv, Dementiyivka, Mospanove, Sosnivka, Udy, Cherkaski Tyshky, Staryi Saltiv, Tsyrkuny, Protopivka, Zlochiv, Ruski Tyshky, Petrivka, Pryshyb, Prudianka, and Kalynivka settlements.

The enemy launched an airstrike near Ruski Tyshky. In order to clarify the position of the Ukrainian troops and adjust the fire, the UAV conducted aerial reconnaissance.

In the Sloviyansk direction, with the aim of finding weak points in the defense of Ukrainian units, the occupiers conducted assaults in the Dovhenke - Mazanivka and Pasika - Dolyna directions, but were unsuccessful.

Artillery shelling was noted in the areas of Andriyivka, Nortsivka, Bohorodychne, Chepil, Velyka Komyshuvakha, Petrivske, and Husarivka settlements.

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The enemy did not conduct active operations in the Kramatorsk direction. He shelled the districts of Zakitne, Verkhniokamiyanske, and Tetianivka with artillery.

It also conducted an airstrike near Serebrianka.

In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy is trying to improve the tactical position, but the Ukrainian soldiers repelled the assaults in the Klynove - Bakhmut and Myronivske – Semyhiriya directions and forced the invaders to retreat.

The enemy has partial success in the direction of Vidrodzhennia - Vershyna, and is entrenched southeast of the settlement of Vershyna.

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The attempt to advance in the directions Volodymyrivka – Soledar and Striapivka – Soledar ended in failure for the occupiers.

The enemy carried out artillery fire in the areas of the settlements of Bilohorivka, Mykolayivka, Nova Kamiyanka, Vesela Dolyna, Kodema, Semyhiriya, and Niu York.

Airstrikes were conducted by the enemy near Yakovlivka, Pokrovske, and Soledar.

The enemy did not conduct active operations in the Avdiyivka, Novopavlovsk, and Zaporizhzhia directions. In order to strengthen the grouping of troops in the Zaporizhzhia direction, additional units are being transferred there.

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Artillery shelling was recorded in the areas of Vremivka, Krasnohorivka, Mariyinka, Novokalynove, Opytne, Stepnohirsk, Bilohiriya, Volodymyrivka, Velyka Novosilka, Mykilske, Malynivka, and Pervomaiske settlements.

The occupiers used aviation near Avdiyivka, Mariyinka, Pavlivka, Kamiyanske, and Mali Shcherbaky.

In the Pivdennyi Buh direction, the enemy is concentrating its efforts on holding the occupied lines and returning lost positions in the Kryvyi Rih direction.

In the waters of the Black Sea, outside the base points, there are three carriers of sea-based cruise missiles of the Kalibr type.

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In order to constrain the actions of the AFU, the enemy is shelling the areas of Trudoliubivka, Potiomkyne, Posad-Pokrovske, Andriyivka, Blahodatne, Ternivka, Chervona Dolyna, Prybuzke, and Lupareve using barrel artillery, MLRSes, and tanks. It conducted an airstrike near Novopetrivka.

Ukrainian soldiers repulsed the assault in the direction of Bruskinske – Bilohirka. The occupiers suffered losses and withdrew.

As reported by Ukrainian News Agency, on July 27, the AFU repelled the Russian offensive in three directions in the east.

On July 26, spokesperson for the Air Force of the AFU, Yurii Ihnat, said that the AFU know the location of all Russian air defense systems in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine

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At the same time, Russian troops launched an offensive in the Donetsk direction from Mariyanka to Avdiyivka.

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