‘The information is not true. Fighting continues in the Donetsk region. The enemy has not entered the Dnipro region,’ General Staff spokesman Andriy Kovalev told the media.
The Southern Defence Forces also commented on the situation.
‘The situation is still tense in the area of the 31st separate brigade’s combat responsibility. The enemy does not abandon its intentions to enter the Dnipro region. However, our soldiers are bravely and professionally holding their section of the frontline, disrupting the occupier’s plans,’ the statement said.
According to military publicity, 31 brigades are deployed in the Novopavlivka sector.