“The General Staff of the Armed Forces assures that the forces of Ukraine’s defense are taking effective measures to stop the promotion of the enemy in the Dobropilsky and Pokrovsky directions. Source: General Staff, Major Andriy Kovalev, in a comment to “Ukrainian Truth” Details: The officer noted that the Armed Forces units are conducting heavy defensive battles against the enemy’s prevailing forces, because only in the Pokrovsky direction the invaders concentrated a group of more than 110 thousand personnel.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: The spokesman of the General Staff Major Andriy Kovalev in the comment “Ukrainian Truth”
Details: The officer noted that the units of the Armed Forces are conducting heavy defensive battles against the enemy’s dominant forces, because only in the Pokrovsky direction the occupiers concentrated the group with a number of more than 110 thousand personnel.
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Direct Language: “In order to penetrate the depths of our defense, Russian invaders act boldly. Despite the loss, they try to seep sabotage and small infantry groups through our defensive orders.
In particular, several small groups of the enemy, bypassing the positions of Ukrainian defenders, attempted to advance in the direction of the settlement of the Golden Well. In addition, using the peculiarities of the local landscape saboteurs secretly penetrated in settlements – fun, free, Rubizhne, Kucheriv Yar. Some of the groups are already destroyed, the rest – in the process of destruction.
The situation is not easy and dynamic, but the defense forces take all necessary measures to identify and destroy hostile groups. ”
Details: Kovalev recalled that the decision of the Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces to enhance the stability of defense allocated additional forces and means, planned measures to block the enemy groups in a certain area.
According to a spokesman of the GS, the reserve units already have the first successes: the invaders are destroyed and captured.
“The defenders of Ukraine are focused on performing the tasks, keeping the boundaries and needing the support of the whole society to repel new attempts by hostile offenses,” Kovalev stressed.
Prehistory:
- On August 11, the Analytical Center of Deepstate reported that Russian troops have intensified the promotion in the direction of Dobropillya, in particular, trying to fix themselves near the Dobropillya – Kramatorsk highway. They also reflected this advancement on the maps with two “wedges” near Dobropillya.
- In the operative-strategic group of troops (Osv) “Dnipro” emphasized that in the Pokrovsky and Dobropilsk directions a small group of Russian troops, about 10 people, was able to pass the first line of defense of the Ukrainian military, but that does not mean that they took control of the territory that were reflected on the maps.
- The 1st Corps of NSU “Azov” stated that it took a certain defense strip in the Pokrovsky direction. According to the UP, it is a plot in the direction of Dobropillya and the Roads of Dobropillya-Kramatorsk.