“The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported 71 fighting on the front per day on August 23, in particular in the Pokrovsky direction, where the enemy made 23 attempts to promote. Hot battles also continue in other key areas including Liman and Novopavlovsky”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org
“The enemy from the territory of the Russian Federation has inflicted artillery shelling in the areas of settlements Klusa, Guta-Studnetsk Chernihiv region; Novasilovka, Middle-Buddha, Progress, White Birch Sumy Region; Old Huta, Nova Guta and Bunyakine, Sumy region, were also affected by the Air Force, ”the summary as of 22:00.
A third of the fighting is recorded in the Pokrovsky direction in Donetsk region.
“In the Pokrovsky direction during the day, the enemy tried to move 23 times to our positions near the settlements of Lighthouse, New Shakhove, Krasny Lyman, New Economic, Mirobivka, Zarov, Lucky, Novoukrainka and towards the settlements of Rodinskoe, Pokrovsk, Balagan, Molod. Two combatants are ongoing, ”the message is stated.
The fighting also lasted in the North Slobozhansky and Kursk, South Slobozhansky, Kupyansk, Lymansky, Siversky, Kramatorsk, Toretsky, Novopavlovsky and Dnieper directions.
On August 20, the Commander -in -Chief of the Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrsky stated that Russian troops increase pressure in the north of Donetsk region – in the Lyman direction, but, according to him, Pokrovsky, Dobropilsky and Novopavlovsky remain the hottest directions.
The promotion of Russian troops for almost a tens of kilometers in the direction of Dobropillya on August 11 marked on his map the analytical project of Deepstate. The spokesman of the operative-strategic group of the Dnipro troops, Lieutenant Colonel Victor Tregubov the next day stated that in Dobropil and Pokrovsky directions Russian troops use the tactics of “impregnation”, which creates a false impression of advancement. But, he said, “impregnation” does not mean that the enemy has taken this territory under control.
Subsequently, the Armed Forces reported the stabilization of the situation in the Dobropilsk direction.
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