Most of them are sent to Donbas.
Russia continues to increase its military forces inside Ukraine, focusing on capturing Donbass . This was reported to CNN by a senior Pentagon official.
Yesterday, three more battalion tactical groups arrived in Ukraine, bringing the total number of Russian battalion tactical groups or BTGs in Ukraine to 85.
Only the latter 20 Russian BTGs arrived in Ukraine this week.
“According to our estimates, most of them are heading to the Donbass region, but I warn you that we do not know exactly where each unit is at any given time,” – added the official.
Battalion tactical groups are tank and motorized infantry battalions, reinforced by artillery, reconnaissance units, air defense systems, electronic warfare. Only 800-1000 soldiers in each.
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