As Russia is "throwing all its reserves" into capturing Severodonetsk, a Ukrainian navy professional stated Ukraine now controls 1/2 of of the important thing japanese metropolis after reclaiming a few floor from Russian forces. Street battles preserve withinside the metropolis, every other legit stated. Russia's air activity "stays high" over japanese Ukraine and its use of unguided munitions is inflicting good sized collateral harm and civilian casualties, consistent with the United Kingdom protection ministry's latest intelligence update. The Ukrainian army stated Russian forces have accomplished missile and air assaults on numerous goals withinside the Donbas. The Ukrainian navy stated Russian devices are being strengthened at the strategies to Sloviansk as they put together to renew an attack at the metropolis. Evacuation numbers have almost doubled this week, the pinnacle of the town's army management stated on Saturday. There is presently round a 5th of the pre-conflict populace withinside the metropolis.
