The fighting in Mariupol disrupts and slows down the efforts of Russian troops to achieve at least some desired scenario for them in the Donbass.
Despite the increase in activity, Russian troops have not made significant progress in the last 24 hours, their efforts are hampered by Ukrainian counterattacks, the British Defense Ministry said on its Twitter account.
the effectiveness of Ukraine's air defense and naval defense reduces their ability to make significant progress, “the statement said.
Latest Defense Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 23 April 2022
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– Ministry of Defense (April 23, 2022) progress in Donbass is desirable for them.
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It will be recalled that the day before yesterday Shoigu assured Putin that Mariupol was taken strong> but “it takes another three or four days”.
Meanwhile, the commander of the 36th Separate Marine Brigade recently suggested two possible scenarios for rescuing civilians and soldiers trapped in the city.
A few days ago, in photo and text material, Mariupol becomes “second Aleppo” we have drawn parallels between two tragedies in which Putin's troops are directly involved.
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