Russian military continues their offensive in the Kupiansk, Lyman, and Bahmut directions. 

The commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, reported on this. 

According to him, the Russian army is trying to seize Synkivka in their offensive to create the conditions to block Kupiansk. But, because of many losses among their troops, many Russian divisions from the reserved forces are being relocated there. 

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Also, Russians conducted an offensive into Novoselivka, Stelmahivka, Lyman Pershyi and attacked in the direction of Siversk, Syrskyi noted. 

According to Syrskyi, in the East, Russian losses are about eight times higher than the losses of Ukrainian defense forces. In the Lyman direction, Russian troops are trying to push the Ukrainian army beyond the Chornyi Zherebets River and away from the district of Serebrianskyi forestry. In the Bahmut direction, Russians use airborne units, divisions of special forces, and the 200th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade. 

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