Syrsky visits Southern Operational Zone: monitoring regrouping of additional Russia forces and assets

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrsky has made another working trip to the Southern Operational Zone, where intensive hostilities are ongoing.

"Another working trip to the Southern Operational Zone, where intensive hostilities continue. In the Hulyaypole direction, Russia continues to pressure our defensive positions," he reported on Facebook.

Syrsky emphasized that the Defense Forces are holding back Russia in the areas of Hulyaypole, Dobropillia, Staroukrainka, Zaliznychne, Hulyaypilske, Varvarivka, Myrne, Olenokostiantynivka, and others, where about 20 combat clashes occur daily.

The Commander-in-Chief met with commanders of assault and air assault units and parts conducting active defense in designated zones. During the meetings, he heard reports on the current situation and problematic issues.

"We discussed with the commanders their vision for improving the position and options for further action. We are monitoring the regrouping of additional forces and assets of Russia and neutralizing the enemy. On-site, I gave corresponding instructions regarding the additional provision of units with ammunition and material and technical means," Syrsky stated.

He thanked the commanders for "unconventional solutions on the battlefield and for preserving the lives of soldiers."

"I thank all military personnel for their resilience and dedication. The struggle continues. Glory to Ukraine!" the Commander-in-Chief wrote.