In the meantime, the 4th Mechanized and 13th Tank Corps continued to counterattack against German forces in the vicinity of the Alksay River, trying to delay their advance in anticipation of the arrival of the 2nd Guards Army.
U međuvremenu, 4. mehanizirani i 13. tenkovski korpus je nastavio protunapade na njemačke postrojbe u blizini rijeke Alksay, pokušavajući zavlačiti njihovo napredovanje prije dolaska 2. stražarske armije.