 The Russians reached the outskirts of Orlovka, the next settlement after the captured last Aquino to the west of Abdivka, according to Deep State. The enemy tried to gain a foothold in the outermost houses in Orlovka and in the vicinity of Tonankoi. The situation in the territory of these settlements is being clarified. The enemy also advanced south of Severny and had partial success, the Telegram channel reports dot on the northern flank there was an unpleasant moment with the breakthrough to Berdikai, but it was repelled. Also, the invaders are advancing on Stepavoy.Ukraine's armed forces have withdrawn to the western outskirts of Lastikhin on the Abdivka front, where fighting for the settlement continues. Ukrainian armed forces units have withdrawn to the western outskirts of Lastikhin on the Abdiivka front, where they took up prepared defensive positions, Dmitry Likoviye, spokesman for the Tavria Operational Strategic Group said. Likoviye stressed that intense fighting continues, the Russians are constantly using guided aerial bombs, artillery and FPV drones to attack the positions of Ukrainian soldiers.A Ukrainian report made no mention of Russian gains in Donetsk region, the focal point of Moscow's slow advance in eastern Ukraine. It noted clashes around Abdiivka, captured by Russian forces last week, and other areas contested for months.Russia's Defense Ministry said its troops had pushed back Ukrainian forces near Kleshchivka, Diliivka and Kurdimivka, villages south of Bakhmut, a town taken by Russian troops last May but an area where Ukrainian troops remain active.