The Armed Forces of Ukraine pushed the Russians back on several streets of Sievierodonetsk - Luhansk Oblast State Administration

ROMAN PETRENKO — THURSDAY, 2 JUNE 2022, 12:04

The head of the Luhansk Oblast State Administration,[ Serhii Haidai,] said that [Ukrainian defenders] succeeded in pushing the occupying forces back from several streets in Sievierodonetsk.

Source: Haidai on air during the national joint 24/7 newcast

Quote from Haidai: "The Russian army is trying to break through the defences of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from several fronts - Zolote, Popasna, Komyshuvakha, Bilohorivka. 

Now the best "target" for them is Sievierodonetsk, but during the night they [Russians] achieved no success there. [However], they control most of the city.

Yesterday our guys conducted a counteroffensive and managed to push back the enemy from several streets of the city. "

Details: Haidai assured listeners that they [the authorities] have communications with the Ukrainians who are in the bomb shelters and are providing them with everything necessary.

Background: the Russian invaders occupy 80% of the territory of the city of Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region, but the Ukrainian defenders carried out a number of counterattacks and captured six Russian fighters.