The Pentagon talked about fierce battles in the city – tsn.ua

Aggressors are trying to advance.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to hold Bagmuth In the Donetsk region. However, the situation in the region remains volatile.

About it at the conference said A representative of the US Department of Defense, Brigadier General Pat Ryder.

“The situation is very volatile, so we are monitoring it continuously,” he said.

Ryder insists that the Ukrainian defenders hold the lines. Heavy fighting is currently taking place in the Ukrainian city area. At most, Russian troops and mercenaries of the “Wagner” PMC continue to advance.

Buckmut’s protection

The armed forces say There is no need to retreat from Bagmuth now. However, if the threat to personnel outweighs the need to maintain territory, the withdrawal of troops will take place in an orderly manner and without panic, according to Serhii Serevati, spokesman for the Eastern Forces.

Secretary of NSDC Oleksiy Danilov says that the invaders are moving and attacking with their full strength. however, The pace of the Russian advance did not match their plans. The enemy will also suffer heavy losses. During the fighting, the Russians lost seven times more soldiers than the Ukrainian side.

Analysts from the Institute for War Studies note in their report The invaders temporarily stopped their attempt to encircle the city From the southwest, as well as from the northeast. It is noteworthy that the Russian armed forces did not advance near the T0504 highway between Pakmut and Chasiv Yar.

In order to encircle Bagmut, the Russians relentlessly attacked not only the suburbs, but also the suburbs. They are trying to cut the roads leading to the city. Armed forces are able to push the Russians back. In particular, they were able to repel invaders from the village of Ivanivskoho, which approached the city.

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