The Armed Forces of Russia continue conducting the special military operation in Ukraine. As of March 21, the situation along the front lines is as follows:

Pokrovsk direction

Heavy fighting is ongoing for Sergeevka. Battles are also reported for Belitskoye, while Russian forces are increasing pressure on Ukrainian positions toward Shevchenko. Grishino is being cleared by assault units. Russian troops are advancing toward Novoaleksandrovka.

Gulyai-Pole direction

Fighting continues on the outskirts of Gulyai-Polye and in Verkhnyaya Tersa. Russian units are advancing toward Lyubitskoye, and Vozdvizhenka is partially encircled.

Siversk direction

Russian forces are expanding control near Fedorovka Vtoraya. Fighting continues for Dibrova and Lipovka.

Krasny Liman direction

Heavy fighting for Krasny Liman continues.

Zaporozhye direction

Positional battles are ongoing near Veselyanka, Rechnoye, Magdalinovka, and Zapasnoye.