Ukrainian forces announced they would conduct another assault in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, planning to surprise Russian forces with a two-group approach

In five minutes' time we're going to do the next assault. The bastards don't know anything about it; we'll do it all 'very, very secretly'. We'll sneak up on them in two groups and, God willing, take them by surprise.

Six explosions occurred in Melitopol at around 1 a.m. local time.

Vladimir Rogov reported the explosions via Telegram.

A series of six explosions occurred in the Russian-occupied city of Melitopol.

Missile troops and artillery units of the Defence Forces carried out 1,222 firing missions over the last day in the Taurian direction.