Ukrainian troops hold defense in the Avdiivka sector - Tarnavskyi

Ukrainian troops hold defense in the Avdiivka sector - Tarnavskyi

Kyiv  •  UNN

November 18 2023, 12:19 PM • 1308 views

Ukrainian troops hold stable positions in the Avdiivka sector and continue to conduct offensive operations in the Melitopol sector. Enemy losses amounted to another 456 people

Ukrainian troops are steadfastly holding the line in the Avdiivka sector and continue to conduct offensive operations in the Melitopol sector. This was reported on Saturday by the commander of the Tavria operational and strategic group of troops, Brigadier General Oleksandr Tarnavsky, UNN reports.

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Our soldiers are holding steadfastly the defense in the Avdiivka sector. 
At the same time, an offensive operation in the Melitopol sector continues.

Tarnavsky wrote in Telegram.

Details

According to the commander, in the Tavriya sector, total enemy losses reached 456 people over the past day. 1 occupant surrendered.

19 units of military equipment were destroyed. In particular, 1 tank, 3 armored personnel carriers, 2 artillery systems, 12 UAVs, 1 unit of special equipment. Another 16 units of enemy military equipment were damaged, Tarnavsky said.

At the same time, according to Tarnavsky, the enemy conducted 8 air strikes, 51 combat engagements and 974 artillery shellings in the Tauride sector.

Addendum

The Russian army is destroying Avdiivka in Donetsk region, gradually turning it into the already destroyed Maryinka, pointed out the head of Avdiivka MVA Barabash.