Ukrainian forces have liberated three villages in the Donetsk region as part of Operation "Vivaldi".
Ukrainian Armed Forces, as part of the fourth phase of Operation "Vivaldi," have liberated three settlements in the Donetsk region from Russian forces. In total, during the operation, 16 settlements and 277 square kilometers of territory have been liberated, with the enemy's losses estimated at 8 thousand soldiers.
As part of the fourth phase of Operation "Vivaldi," Ukrainian military forces liberated Zelenaya Dolina, Lipove, and Kolodyazi in the Donetsk region from Russian forces. According to Brigadier General Andrei Biletsky, during the operation, Ukrainian units were able to prevent the encirclement of the Sloviansk-Kramatorsk agglomeration from the flanks and protect the Харьків — Sloviansk route.
The military also claims to have thwarted the advance of the Russian "West" group and forced the enemy to redeploy part of its units from the 1 tank army, which weakened the pressure on Kupiansk-Vuzlovy.
Overall, during the entire operation "Vivaldi," Ukraine has regained full control over 16 settlements and liberated 277 square kilometers of territory. According to the Third Army Corps, the losses of the Russian army amount to approximately 8 thousand soldiers. Previously, the Third Army Corps reported the liberation of the villages of Shandrygovo and Deriv, as well as the establishment of full control over Drobysheve.