Aerial reconnaissance spotted the enemy preparation to offensive on Bakhmut town-fortress.

Our defenders managed a mortar strike on invaders concentration place. Suffering casualties russian-occupation troops regrouped for attack.

Three assault groups approach to defence line and tried to attack. Border guard warriors restricted maneuver of the enemy by firing from automatic and easel mounted grenade launchers. Border guards started the close fight, not allowing the enemy to unite.

In positional fight, that had been continued during the day border guards forced the enemy to retreat. Another attempt of attack failed, invaders casualties consisted of 4 killed and 7 injured.