The Russian military has taken control of the railroad access to Seversk in the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR). This was stated by the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov in his personal Telegram channel.

According to him, the Akhmat special forces, together with the 3rd battalion of the 2nd army corps of the People's Militia (NM) of the LPR, occupied a strategic height in the vicinity of Belogorovka. “After intense fighting, about 5 kilometers of land came under the control of our units, as well as access to the railway leading to Seversk,” Kadyrov wrote.

The head of Chechnya also pointed out that fierce battles had been going on for quite a long time.