Russian troops and Wagner PMC mercenaries continue to attack the area, while Ukrainian forces hold the defense line.
In the Bakhmut area, fierce fighting is taking place, and the operational situation is highly volatile. This was said in a briefing on Thursday, March 2, by Pentagon Speaker General Patrick Ryder.
“We continue to see heavy fighting near Bakhmut. Russian troops and Wagner PMC mercenaries continue to attack the area, and Ukrainian forces are holding the defense line,” a Pentagon spokesman said.
According to him, the situation “remains very volatile” and the United States is closely monitoring it.
He also noted that the United States maintains close ties with the Ukrainian side to provide the Armed Forces of Ukraine with all the necessary weapons.
Remember, on Thursday night, the General Staff announced the rejection of the attacks on Bakhmut.
Earlier, the Armed Forces of Ukraine explained the importance of the defense of the city of Bakhmut, which has been going on for more than seven months. In just one day there were 59 attacks and 29 clashes.
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Source: korrespondent
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