Russians stormed Ukrainian positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River three times - Southern Defense Forces

Russians stormed Ukrainian positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River three times - Southern Defense Forces

Kyiv  •  UNN

March 19 2024, 10:43 AM • 20487 views

Russian troops attempted to storm Ukrainian positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River three times, but were forced to retreat after suffering losses.

Russian troops attempted to storm Ukrainian positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River three times yesterday. However, Ukrainian troops forced the enemy to retreat to their original positions. This was reported by the Southern Defense Forces on Tuesday, UNN reports. 

Counter-battery fighting is reportedly continuing in the operational area of the Southern Defense Forces. At the same time, the enemy is systematically trying to drive our units out of their positions both near the bridgeheads on the left bank and in Zaporizhzhia region.

 During the day, he made 3 attempts to storm the left bank of the Dnipro River and 9 in the areas of Robotyne and Pryiutne in Zaporizhzhia region.  The occupiers mostly acted in groups of up to a unit, without the support of armored vehicles. Having suffered losses, they retreated to their original positions

- the statement said.

Addendum

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Russians lost 840 personnel over the past day.