“Great Novosilka is the last relatively large outpost of defense forces in the south of Donbass”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“In general, the tactical plan of the enemy was to make such a boiler, that is, to surround our defense forces in the Greater Novosilka. That is, his first plan was from a new mosquito, the top, to make a blow, and then from the bottom to the left to go out, that is, to surround the village completely. Thanks to the skillful tactical actions of our defenders, this plan failed and the Russians were forced to go to the forehead for a large Novosilka, ”he said.
According to Sekach, the forces of the Russian Federation “began to go from below and to the right from the Great Novosilka, and already there was a small situation with the environment of our units in the Greater Novosilka. And then it was decided not to lose people, to take to the northern part of the large Novosilka. ”
A spokesman for the 110th separate mechanized brigade says that “the situation in this direction is difficult, the rivers do not allow to supply ammunition, strengthening and food normally.” Because of this, Setach says, “in recent weeks have used air supply to ammunition and food.”
“Now the fighting is ongoing, most of the newcomers are under the opponent, their” flagotics “were recorded there – there is no need for a lot. In general, they put on propaganda rails all this story, that is, they run out, wave flags and run back, ”he stressed.
The spokesman noted that in Novosilka the Russian military in the “fire bag”: “We constantly see where they are hiding, and gradually knock out artillery and FPV.”
Earlier, a spokesman for the operative-strategic group of Khortytsa troops Viktor Tregubov noted that the situation near the village of Veliky Novosilka of Donetsk region remains “difficult”.
On January 19, the UK intelligence noted that Russian troops increased pressure on the city of Veliky Novosilka in Donetsk region.
Russia’s promotion on this axis occurs after it has seized other cities in the east – in particular, coal in October 2024 and Kurakhove in January 2025, said in intelligence.
Meanwhile, on January 19, the operative-strategic group of Khortytsia troops reported that Russian troops were trying to block the Greater Novosilka.
“In the Novopavlovsky direction, the enemy, using difficult weather conditions, carried out offensive actions to block the settlement of Veliky Novosilka. To maintain offensive actions, the enemy actively used armored vehicles. As a result of fire, two tanks and five enemy armored vehicles were destroyed. Despite numerous losses in personnel, the enemy continues the assault on the outskirts of the Greater Novosilka. Warriors of defense forces are grueling defensive battles, ”the message reads.
Great Novosilka – The latter is a relatively large outpost of defense forces in the south of Donbass. Some territories in the summer of 2023 were conquered here, and Russia began its storms in the fall of 2024.