The defense forces stopped the breakthrough of the Russian army in the Sumy region

Russian troops stormed a section of the border in the Sumy region and entered the territory of Ukraine. The defense forces pushed back the enemy, but he continues to try to break through with infantry groups, and fighting continues. About this reported spokesman of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Major Dmytro Lykhovii.
“Regarding the situation in the area of the village of Novenke in the Sumy region, near the border with Russia. The enemy stormed this section of the border with the forces of two mechanized detachments, crossed the state border of Ukraine, but was blocked and pushed back to the territory of the Russian Federation.” – says the message.
Lykhoviy explained that Russian troops are continuing their assault, now using infantry groups. At the same time, the Ukrainian Defense Forces are taking measures to prevent logistical routes from being cut. Fighting in the area continues.
According to the map of the Deep State project, this area is currently marked as a “grey zone”.