The Armed Forces of Ukraine neutralized the Russian troops that tried to land in the area of Mykolaiv, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported.

"In the coastal direction, Ukrainian defenders continue to conduct a defensive operation, successfully holding back superior enemy forces. Our units neutralized the landing force that tried to land near the city of Mykolaiv," the General Staff said on Facebook.

According to recent information, as of 18:00 in Volyn region, units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have created a reliable defense system, and the nature of the enemy actions, who conducts demonstration actions along the border of Ukraine, is being constantly monitored.

The surrender of groups of Russian soldiers and officers continues, as well as their refusal to continue the offensive.

The Air Forces of Ukraine are repelling attacks from the air. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion on the territory of Ukraine, the enemy has fired more than 180 missiles. In addition to military facilities, civilian infrastructure and residential areas of settlements suffered significant losses.

Over the current day, up to thirty combat aircraft violated the airspace of Ukraine, mainly from the side of the Republic of Belarus, and bombed the civilian population.

Kyiv is being defended.