The 3rd Separate Assault Brigade continued to conduct defense operations in Avdiivka, inflicting record losses on Russian forces.

Our units are continuing to resist the enemy with dignity, conducting defence operations and inflicting record losses on the occupying forces.

our units are continuing to resist the enemy with dignity by conducting defensive operations and inflicting significant losses on the enemy

Special operations are carried out by the GRU (Russia's military intelligence agency), including night assaults using night vision devices, sabotage, and guiding air strikes and artillery shelling

Ukraine's Third Separate Assault Brigade confirmed that it was urgently redeployed to strengthen Ukrainian troops in the Avdiivka area, describing the situation as extremely critical, threatening and unstable.

The situation in the city at the time of deployment was extremely critical.

Russian forces in this area number approximately seven brigades.