 Ukrainian Army successful in offensive in two directions near Bakhmut. The Ukrainian forces are conducting offensive operations north and south of Bakhmut and are successful in two directions. Spokesman for the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Andrey Kovalev, said this. In the directions, Bila Hora, Andreevka, and Bila Hora, Khadyumivka, the Defence Forces have achieved certain successes they are entrenching themselves on the achieved lines, the spokesman said. According to him, the Ukrainian soldiers inflicts artillery fire on the enemy targets identified and takes counter-battery countermeasures. The enemy is putting up strong resistance, moving units and troops using reserves. At present, Russia is continuing to focus its main efforts on the Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdeevka, and Murinka fronts, where heavy fighting continues. According to the NBC channel, Ukraine has not yet sent all its forces to counterattack. The conflict may continue for many months. Ukraine has not yet sent its troops to the counterattack. This means that the number of Ukrainian servicemen will increase until the end of the counterattack, it was said. On June 4th, the Ukrainian army launched a counterattack from the south of Donetsk, from the directions of Bakhmut and Zaporizia.