Units of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine as a part of Defence Forces of Ukraine defend fortress-town Bakhmut. Defenders not only prevent invaders attacks and capture enemy position if possible.

In recent days, servicemen of Luhansk border guard detachment carried out successful counter offensive actions near Bakhmut. Border guards with several groups attacked stronghold of occupiers from flanges. Enemy forces unit was rejected due to sudden attack. During the night russian forces tried to return lost line, but were suppressed by fire of Ukrainian border guards and retreated.

In total, during the close combat actions our warriors eliminated 18 and injured 24 invaders.