It was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Defense.

According to the Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate, Russia continues to use areas of the border not controlled by Ukraine to move personnel, weapons, ammunition, fuel and lubricants and military property to the temporarily occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts. In particular, over the past week, about 250 Russian servicemen (mostly from the Far East of Russia) arrived at the units and units of the First and Second Army Corps of the Russian Federation stationed in the occupied territories and delivered more than 2,000 tons of fuel.

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In addition, the command of the RF Armed Forces increases control over the storage of military property in units and subdivisions of the Russian occupation forces. Among the planned measures are unannounced inspections of the availability of fuel and lubricants in warehouses and warnings that all officials responsible for the shortages of property imported from Russia will be immediately removed from office and brought to justice.

What is known

• The Conflict Intelligence Team (CIT) found a field camp in the Voronezh region, about 250 km from the border with Ukraine, where Russian troops are concentrated.
• Zelensky had his first conversation with Biden against the background of capacity building in Russia.
• The United States discussed the situation in Ukraine with NATO partners. The participants reaffirmed their commitment to providing training and support to build the capabilities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, aimed at preserving the country's territorial integrity and further progress towards interoperability with NATO.