Invaders push forward near Lyman, Pokrovsk, Hulyaipole, but advance slows – DeepState
Russian occupiers continued to advance north from the Serebryansk forest in the areas of the villages of Zarichne and Kolodyazy in the Donetsk region towards the city of Lyman, as well as in the area of the village of Kotlyne near Pokrovsk and Olhivske in the east of the Zaporizhia region near the city of Hulyaipole, the DeepState OSINT project has said.
"The enemy has advanced in Zarichne, Kotlyne, near Kolodyazy and Olhivske," DeepState said on Telegram on Wednesday.
There is no mention of taking control of specific settlements.
According to the project's maps, the occupiers increased the area of their control in the east of the Zaporizhia region by only 0.4 sq km, the "gray zone" increased by 0.67 sq km.
In the Pokrovsk area, the area of control of the occupiers increased by 1.78 sq km, the "gray zone" by 0.55 sq km. Instead, in the north of Donetsk region, in the Lymana area, the area under Russian control increased by 7.74 sq km, while the "gray zone" decreased by 4.55 sq km. In total, the occupiers advanced by 8.81 sq km per day, while the "gray zone" decreased by 3.43 sq km.
Further advance of the occupiers in the Kupyansk area of Kharkiv region was not recorded.
DeepState continues to show on its maps the villages of Zaporizske and Novoheorhiivka in Dnipropetrovsk region, the occupation of which was denied by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Tuesday, as being controlled by the enemy.
As reported, last week, the area of Russian occupation increased by an average of 16 sq km per day, while the area of the "gray zone" decreased by 2.5 sq km per day.