Ukrainian defenders liberated the settlement of Nadiya, Luhansk region.
This was reported by the fighters of the Third Assault Brigade.
"The third assault reports: the brigade's forces, primarily the 1st assault battalion, have restored control over the settlement of Nadiya," the defenders said.
And they added that the total area of territories liberated from the enemy is three square kilometers.
"Taking Nadiya cost the enemy two months of effort and two mechanized regiments - the 752nd and 254th of the 20th Army of the Russian Federation - wiped out, " commented Andriy Biletsky, commander of the Third Army Corps.
The first footage from the 30-hour operation is on video:
By the way, Russian TV never ceases to amaze with its statements regarding Ukraine. This time, Kremlin propagandists gave out that the Russian Federation did not need Donbas at all.