The General Staff responded to Russia's statement about a breakthrough in Dnipropetrovsk.

According to the press officer of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Major Andriy Kovalov, the Russian delegation spread false information. The Russian military agency reported an offensive in the direction of Dnipropetrovsk region, but this information is disinformation.

According to the analytical project DeepState, Russian troops have approached the border of Dnipropetrovsk region. The Ukrainian command asserts that hostilities are taking place exclusively in the territory of Donetsk region. Politico revealed the plans of Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the occupation of Ukraine.

The Ukrainian command denies information about the offensive of Russian troops in the direction of Dnipropetrovsk region, considering it disinformation. However, analysts and the media continue to study the situation and analyze the possible consequences of the movement of Russian troops in eastern Ukraine.