General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: operational information on the Russian invasion (as of 06.00 14.05.2022)

14.05.2022 13:05

We bring to your attention the operative information of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 06.00:14.05.2022 on March XNUMX, XNUMX regarding the Russian invasion of our country.

The eightieth era of the heroic opposition of the Ukrainian people to the Russian military invasion began.

The enemy continues to conduct full-scale armed aggression against Ukraine.

The main goal of the enemy is to establish full control over the territory of Donetsk, Luhansk and Kherson regions and to ensure the stability of the land corridor with the temporarily occupied Ukrainian Crimea.

The Russian aggressor continues to fight in the Eastern Operational Zone, firing along the entire line of contact and in the depths of the defense of our troops. The greatest activity of the occupiers is observed in Slobozhansky and Donetsk directions.

The threat of the enemy launching missile and bomb strikes on military and civilian facilities on the territory of Ukraine remains.

In the Volyn and Polissya directions the enemy did not take active action. Up to seven battalions of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Belarus continue to carry out tasks to cover the Ukrainian-Belarusian border. The export of military equipment and property of the armed forces of the Russian Federation from the territory of the Republic of Belarus continues.

In the northern direction the enemy provides enhanced protection of the Ukrainian-Russian border in the Bryansk and Kursk regions.

In the Kharkiv direction the enemy did not conduct active hostilities. His main efforts were focused on ensuring the withdrawal of his troops from the city of Kharkiv, maintaining the occupied positions and supply routes.

In the Slavic direction the enemy carried out artillery shelling of civil and military infrastructure in the areas of Dovgenke, Dolyna and Husarivka.

The Russian occupiers conducted air reconnaissance using the Orlan-10 UAV in the areas of the settlements of Izyum, Kapitolivka and Dibrova in the Kharkiv region.

In the Donetsk and Tavriya directions The enemy used mortars, artillery, rocket-propelled grenades and aircraft to inflict maximum damage on units of the Defense Forces, deplete personnel and destroy fortifications.

In addition, the enemy is trying to improve the tactical situation in the areas of Komyshuvakha, Krasnohorivka, Novomykhailivka, Kostiantynivka and Pobeda. It is not successful.

In the city of Mariupol the enemy continues to blockade our units in the area of ​​the Azovstal plant. Inflicts massive artillery and air strikes.

In the Zaporozhye direction in order to maintain the occupied territory, preparatory measures for the construction of a multi-tiered defense by the occupiers are noted.

In the South Bug direction the situation has not changed significantly. The enemy continues to shell the positions of our troops with mortars and artillery.

Ten attacks by the Russian occupiers were repulsed in the Donetsk and Luhansk directions over the past XNUMX hours, five tanks, five artillery systems, six units of armored combat vehicles and seven enemy vehicles were destroyed.

Air defense units shot down three Orlan-10 unmanned aerial vehicles.

We will publish the total losses of the enemy later.

Let's win together! Glory to Ukraine!