The situation on the eastern front remains difficult. The most difficult are the Bakhmut and Limano-Kupyansky directions, where Russian troops are trying to break through the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Kupyansko-Limansky direction
Ukrainian troops continue to hold back the enemy’s advance in the Kupyansk-Liman direction.
“The most stubborn battles take place in the areas of the settlements of Raigorodka and Kovalevka, where the enemy, despite losses, is trying to break through the defenses of our troops using assault troops in armored vehicles,” said Syrsky.
According to him, at the same time the enemy is regrouping, bringing in new units from the territory of the Russian Federation in order to increase the number and combat effectiveness of its troops.
Bakhmut direction
As the general said, there are hot battles every day in the Bakhmut direction. In particular, according to his data, the enemy is trying to regain lost positions at any cost and counterattacks our units several times a day.
“Intense fighting is taking place in the areas of Bakhmut, Kurdyumovka, Yagodnoye, Andreevka,” Syrsky stated.
Situation at the front in the morning
According to the General Staff, there are heavy battles along the entire front line, over the past day there have been 35 military clashes. Ukrainian aviation inflicted 8 strikes on the areas of concentration of personnel of the occupiers.
In particular, as they write in the report of the Institute for the Study of War, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are holding positions and advancing in the Rabotino area of the Zaporozhye region . In addition, the defense forces advanced about five kilometers southeast of the village. Heavy fighting is going on all along the front line.
Source : RBC
