A day later, the Ukrainian military advanced another 300 meters deep into the enemy, Cherevaty said.
The Ukrainian military is successfully advancing in some sections of the Bakhmut direction. This was announced by the commander of the Eastern Group of Forces Alexander Syrsky in Telegram.
“The defensive operation in the direction of Bakhmut continues. Our soldiers are advancing in some sectors of the front, and the enemy is losing equipment and manpower,” he wrote.
In this regard, the press secretary of the Eastern Group of Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Sergei Cherevaty, said on the air of the telethon that on that day the Armed Forces of Ukraine managed to advance another 300 meters deep into the enemy. in the direction of Bakhmut.
“Today, in some places, our units managed to go to a depth of up to 300 meters. The most important thing as a result of this defense operation is that the enemy is constantly being hit, his manpower and equipment are being destroyed , ” he said.
The spokesman noted that the advance of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is taking place as part of a defense operation. The Ukrainian military is taking several counter-offensive actions.
According to Cherevaty, the Ukrainian command considered the possibility of encircling the Russian invaders in Bakhmut, as the Armed Forces of Ukraine had some success on the flanks. However, everything depends on the situation on the battlefield.
Recall that on the eve of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation recognized a slight retreat near Bakhmut. The spokesman of the department, Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov, said that on May 11, the Armed Forces of Ukraine “conducted offensive operations along the entire battle line,” which is more than 95 kilometers.
Successful counterattack. AFU advances in Bakhmut
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Source: korrespondent
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