Occupants broke through to the outskirts of Orlivka, but were driven out - Syrskyi

Ukrainian troops drove Russian occupants from the outskirts of Orlivka, Pokrovsk district, Donetsk region.

This was stated by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi, reporting on the first results of his trip to Donbas on Facebook.

In particular, Syrskyi noted the courage, resilience and heroism of the servicemen of the 3rd Assault Brigade and the 25th Separate Airborne Brigade.

"They knocked out the enemy, who broke through to the outskirts of Orlivka, with bold and decisive actions," the general added.