According to information from public sources, in early March, Russian forces began attacks on the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area of Mali Shcherbakovy and Pyatykhatky, where the southeastern part of this settlement was reportedly cleared.
In recent days, attacks on Pyatykhatky continue, and the Russian army seeks to take full control of it, reports DS.
It is also reported that Russian troops were spotted in the area of Stepne, where they attempted to reach the highway and secure it. For now, they have been held back, but the Russian army has approached the road.