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Ukraine continues to resist in the strategic Bakhmut despite reports of a tactical withdrawal and Russian military claims of little advance in the area.
The enemy continues to try to surround the city. bahmut”, – stated in the daily report of the General Staff of Ukraine.
The military added that over the past 24 hours they had repulsed “more than 130 enemy attacks” in various sectors of the front, in particular in Kupyansk, Liman, bahmut and Avdiivka, all in the east. Ukrainewhere the Russians concentrate their “main efforts”, according to the people of Kiev.
About Russia’s attempts to encircle bahmut This is what the latest report from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) says.
“Apparently, the Russian forces provided a positional advantage sufficient to encircle some parts bahmutbut they have not yet forced the Ukrainian forces to withdraw and probably will not be able to encircle the city anytime soon,” analysts say.
According to ISW, Ukrainian forces are likely to create conditions for a “controlled” withdrawal from the more difficult sections of the eastern part. bahmutalthough it is not clear if the military high command decided to withdraw “at this time”.
A row of sleeping bags line the basement of a Ukrainian hideout in the eastern Ukrainian town of Bakhmut, the site of a Russian invasion, as soldiers retrieve something much needed amid fierce fighting. | Fountain: AFP
Resistance will continue despite the possible withdrawal
This was announced by a representative of the Eastern Command of the Armed Forces. UkraineSerhiy Cherevaty said in an interview with CNN that Bakhmut is still under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Ukraine.
Cherevaty said reports of some units withdrawing were due to “planned and controlled rotations.”
He also added that “there is no mass withdrawal of Ukrainian troops.”
This Saturday, a Ukrainian military spokesman assured that the Kyiv forces plan to rebuild their defenses and continue to repel the Russian offensive in bahmut.
The situation in the besieged city, which once had a population of around 70,000, is difficult but remains under control, he said.
Vice Mayor Mr. bahmutOleksandr Marchenko also confirmed in an interview with BBC Radio that the city remains Ukrainian despite heavy fighting with Russian troops.
According to Marchenko, currently in bahmut there are about 4,500 residents left and it is not possible to evacuate more than 5-10 people a day.
Russia talks about progress
Meanwhile, the Russian Donetsk militias today assured that the Wagner Group mercenary units were in full control of the Stupki railway station north of bahmut.
“Assault and cleansing of the Stupki station in the northern outskirts of Artyomovsk (Russian name bahmut) is completed, the microdistrict is under the complete control of the Wagnerites, ”the militia of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic said in a message published on Telegram.
The “liberation” of the Stupka, which was considered the key to gaining access to the center bahmutDonetsk leader Denis Pushilin announced this a week ago.
“Now (the Wagner fighters) have liberated the Stupka area. Considering that there are fights for every house, this is an important success at this stage,” Pushilin told Russian public television.
Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner, appears in a video released on March 4 showing what he says coffins containing the bodies of Ukrainian soldiers are being sent to Kiev-controlled territory. Well versed on social media, Prigogine spent weeks recounting his men’s advance on the eastern town of Bakhmut, whose symbolic significance outweighs any military significance. | Fountain: AFP
Russian military bloggers, in turn, assure that the withdrawal of Ukrainians from the strategic city would have already begun.
According to Russian sources, despite the supposed withdrawal, some units of the Ukrainian forces continue to resist in order to allow their other comrades to leave the city.
The ISW confirms in its latest report that Russian troops carried out a “limited” offensive near bahmut March 4th.
According to Russian military expert Boris Rozhin, Russian troops control about 40% of the city.
“The enemy continues the process of gradual withdrawal to the western part of the city,” Rozhin said in Telegram.
Meanwhile, Igor Strelkov, who led a pro-Russian uprising in the Donbass nine years ago, questioned the decisiveness of the struggle for bahmut on the future balance of power and assured that this would only lead to heavy losses on both sides.
(As reported by EFE)
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