As Ukrinform reports, he announced this on Denys Shmyhal’s Telegram
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal visited Kharkiv region and checked the situation near Vovchansk together with defenders, in particular examining the operational situation in the area of responsibility. He visited the command post of the 57th separate motorized infantry brigade named after Cossack Ataman Kosty Gordiyenko and discussed with the unit’s leadership the tactics, concentration of forces, and enemy actions.
«I worked in Kharkiv region alongside our defenders who are holding the defense in the town of Vovchansk. I visited the command post of the 57th separate motorized infantry brigade named after Cossack Ataman Kosty Gordiyenko. We spoke with the unit’s command. I listened to the commander’s detailed reports on the tactical situation in the area of responsibility, the concentration of forces, and the enemy’s assets»
The head of the government expressed gratitude to the personnel for their resilience, bravery, and professionalism in repelling numerous attacks by the enemy.
According to Ukrinform, the day before, Viktor Tregubov, the head of the Joint Forces operation’s communications department, said that Russian occupying forces continued offensive actions in the Vovchansk area of Kharkiv region, even suffering significant losses.
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