An attempt to attack Kramatorsk and Pokrovsk is also expected.
The enemy continues to gather forces for new attacks. This was reported by the General Staff of the APU on its Facebook page.
As of the end of the day on March 30, ships equipped with Caliber naval-based cruise missiles are in the Black Sea . The replenishment of the Caliber anti-aircraft missile system on the Admiral Makarov frigate has been completed at the Sevastopol naval base.
The enemy is also moving additional units of the Russian armed forces for a role in the war.
It became known that the overwhelming majority of servicemen remained in the deployment points of military units and subdivisions of the Eastern Military District, which indicates the exhaustion of opportunities for the formation of additional units.
In order to control the temporarily occupied territories of southern Ukraine, the enemy is trying to create military-civilian administrations and has begun preparations for a referendum on the so-called “Kherson People's Republic.”
In the Volyn direction . In the areas of the settlements of Pinsk, Luninets of the Republic of Belarus, it was recorded by units of the airborne troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, which were probably withdrawn from the territory of Ukraine.
In the Polesie direction there is a planned regrouping of units of the Eastern Military District. They are expected to move units in other directions.
The enemy did not take active action in the northern direction . The occupiers have focused on the work of the DRG and continue to take measures to establish logistics. In the near future, fire is expected to intensify on Ukrainian units to cover the movement of troops, followed by the task of blocking the city of Chernihiv.
In the Slobozhansky direction, the enemy continues to block Kharkiv, and also conducts artillery shelling of the city. Relocates artillery units in the area of the city of Izyum, creates strike groups, including from the previously withdrawn troops.
In the Donetsk direction, the main efforts of the occupiers continue to focus on taking control of the settlements of Popasnaya, Rubezhnoye, as well as the capture of the hero city of Mariupol. The enemy tried to storm the areas of Popasnaya, Rubezhnoye, Novobakhmutovka, Marinka, Zolotaya Niva. He had no success.
In Mariupol, the occupiers continue to carry out assault operations. Attempts are being made to launch an offensive in the directions of Kramatorsk and Pokrovsk, as well as to concentrate efforts in the direction of Svetlodarsk.
In the South Buzh direction , the enemy is working to restore combat capability and replenish supplies.
Units of the Defense Forces regained control over the settlements of Orlovo, Zagradovka, and Kochubeevka.
In an attempt to regain lost ground, the enemy is trying to conduct offensive operations in the direction of Alexandrovka.
According to the available information, the command of the armed forces of the Russian Federation with the beginning of the armed aggression against Ukraine lost several military leaders from among the senior officers: the commander of the 1st Panzer Army Lieutenant General Sergei Kisel , removed from office, the commander of the 6th Army Lieutenant General Vlad removed from office and arrested; Chief of Staff – Deputy Commander of the 35th All-Army, Major General Sergei Nirkov , was seriously wounded; the Chief of Staff – Deputy Commander of the 36th All-Army, Major General Andrei Seritsky , was seriously wounded; Deputy Commander of the 41st All-Army, Lieutenant General Andrei Sukhovetsky , died; the commander of the 49th All-Army, Lieutenant General Yakov Ryazantsev , died; Commander of the 58th All-Army Army, Lieutenant General Mikhail Zusk , was removed from office and arrested.
As it became known earlier, any ships plying in the Black and Azov Seas could fall victim to Russian mines scattered there.
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