It is connected with the offensive of the Armed Forces in the south.
On Donbas and in the Kherson direction, battles continue without special results. As a result, the Russian command faced a dilemma, whether to intensify the offensive in the east or strengthen the defense in the west, according to the British Ministry of Defense.
So, on July 18, 2022, intelligence discovered a Russian military equipment repair plant near the village of Barvinok Belgorod region of Russia, 10 km from the border with Ukraine.
At least 300 vehicles were damaged, including main battle tanks, armored personnel carriers and general support trucks.
“In addition to well-documented personnel problems, Russia is likely to continue to have problems repairing the thousands of combat vehicles that have been damaged in action in Ukraine,” British intelligence said.
Latest Defense Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 25 July 2022
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