General Staff: Russia suffers significant losses in command staff of airborne units

In the Siversky direction, the Russian forces continue to provide enhanced protection of the Ukrainian-Russian border. It fired on civilian infrastructure in the area of ​​the settlement of Seredyna-Buda, Sumy oblast, Report informs, citing the General Staff of Ukraine.

"In the Kharkiv direction, the enemy's main efforts are focused on maintaining the occupied borders. In the Siverodonetsk direction, the shelling of units of our troops from the artillery of various calibres continues. In the South Buh direction, Russian troops suffer losses. The enemy fired airstrikes at civilian infrastructure near Ochakivo and Kutsurub. Conducts air reconnaissance of UAVs.

"According to available information, due to significant losses in the command staff of airborne units, the enemy is forced to recruit reserve officers for military service with short-term contracts for a period of three months," the General Staff said on Facebook.