In the area of Piskiv, the occupiers tried to advance, disguising themselves in the uniform of the Armed Forces.
Russian occupation troops today stormed Ukrainian positions in Donetsk region. The occupiers are partially successful, the General Staff reported.
“The enemy's assault partially improved the tactical position in the direction of the settlements of Soledar and Vershina,” the message reads.
Near Brazhkivka, Berestovoy and Nagirny the enemy tried to conduct reconnaissance of our positions, in particular, by fighting. Ukrainian military prevented the occupiers.
The occupying forces tried to launch an offensive in the area of Yakovlivka, Bakhmut and Semihirya. In the Avdiivka direction, with the support of tanks and artillery, the enemy resumed assaults in the direction of Avdiivka and Piskivy. The intentions of the occupiers were not successful, the invaders left with losses.
“Violating the customs of war and for the purpose of misleading, during the assault in the area of the settlement of Pisky, the Russian occupiers used the field uniform of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with white bandages on hands and feet,” the General Staff said.
The enemy units did not conduct active offensive operations in the Kramatorsk direction today.
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The Russian military, which is trying to advance in the Donetsk region, is unlikely to be able to capture such large cities as Kramatorsk and Slovyansk, according to ISW analyst George Varos. Analysts expect that the Kramatorsk-Bakhmut line, primarily on the E40 highway, where there are prepared Ukrainian defensive positions, will slow down Russia's pace, and the invaders will stop at this point.
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