The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the Russian army improved its positions in the area of the Northern Military District within 24 hours.
The "West", "South" and "Dniper" forces groups have improved the situation in the special operations area, the "East" group is moving deeper into the Ukrainian defense, the "North" and "Center" groups have taken up more advantageous positions, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on Saturday. "The units of the "West" group of forces improved the situation on the front line," the report states.