The situation in the Bakhmut sector remains no less dynamic and tense. The enemy is pulling up its reserves to replace those previously lost, particularly in the Bakhmut sector.
This was announced by the head of the press service of the operational and strategic grouping of troops "Khortytsia" Ilya Evlash during a telethon, reports UNN.
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The enemy continues to pull up its reserves to replace those previously lost, in particular, in the Bakhmut sector, near Bohdanivka, it launches both frontal attacks and tries to bypass our fortified positions. But our guys are holding on, and their commanders are making important decisions, demonstrating their operational skills and using all available means on the ground
He added that the enemy conducted 512 attacks in the Bakhmut sector yesterday, and 7 combat engagements took place, during which we managed to eliminate 194 occupants and 86 pieces of weapons and military equipment.
The number is slightly higher due to 70 unmanned aerial vehicles that our electronic warfare and air defense teams managed to land. Among the heavy weapons, there are 3 cannons and mortars, including a Vasylok and a 120-caliber mortar. Also, three armored personnel carriers and one MTLB, one Murom-M station, and we managed to detect and eliminate two control points for unmanned aerial vehicles
In general, in the area of responsibility of the "Khortytsia" JFO, the enemy continues to fire at the positions of the Defense Forces using all available types of weapons, namely rocket artillery and cannon.
It also uses Su-34 and Su-35 aircraft, and employs KABs, the number of which can range from 1 to 5 units. In addition, they are also actively using various types of UAVs, including Shakedowns. Over the past day, the enemy carried out 8 air strikes in the Liman-Kupyansk sector, also carried out 22 kamikaze strikes on the positions of the Armed Forces, conducted 489 attacks and 22 combat engagements
Also, over the past day, the Defense Forces managed to eliminate 264 occupants in killed and wounded and destroyed 26 pieces of military equipment, including 6 tanks, 5 armored personnel carriers, 5 D-30 systems, 7 vehicles of various types, antennas, warehouses and shelters.
Recall
Delays in the provision of Western security assistance to Ukraine help Russia launch offensive operations on several frontline areas at once to put pressure on Ukrainian forces on several fronts.
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