“125 combat clashes took place during the current day”, — write: www.radiosvoboda.org
“The main efforts of the enemy are directed in the direction of Pokrovsk. Here, during the day, the aggressor attacked 30 times in the areas of Vozdvizheneka, Marynivka, Myrolyubivka, Novotoretskyi, Mykolaivka, Novogrodivka, Zhuravka, Krasnoy Yar and Zelenoy Pole,” the message states.
In the Kurakhiv direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 21 attacks near Tsukuryny, Georgiyivka, Kostyantynivka, Katerynivka, and Ukranian.
“On the Lymanskyi direction, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian defenders 19 times during the day in the areas of Cherneshchyna, Druzhelyubivka, Nevsky, Makiivka, Dibrova, Torsky and Dronivka. Fighting continues in two locations,” the headquarters say.
According to the data of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the activity of the Russian troops was also recorded in the Toretsk direction, where 15 attacks took place near Dachny, Toretsk and Nelipivka.
In general, the Russian army is advancing in 11 directions.
PHOTO GALLERY: Life in front-line Pokrovsk: shelling by the Russian army does not abate, streets are empty, evacuation continues (photo report)On the night of September 19, the DeepState project reported on the advance of the Russian army near Ukraine in the Kurakhiv direction. For some time now, this part of the front has been in the leaders in terms of the number of assaults, along with the Pokrovsky direction. According to military experts, these two directions are connected and can be considered the main direction of Russia’s attack – before the Pokrovsk assault, the aggressor is trying to expand the Ocheretyn ridge and capture Kurakhove, the Radio Liberty Donbass.Realii project reports.
Acting press officer of the 33rd OMBr, Nazar Voytenkov, said on September 12 on Radio Svoboda (“Freedom.Ranok” project) that the Russian army is attacking the village of Kurakhove, which is near Pokrovsk in Donetsk region, from three sides.