The Russian Federation captured the village of Progress – Deep State

On Saturday, July 20, the Russians managed to capture the village of Progress, Pokrovsky district, Donetsk region. This was reported by the Ukrainian Deep State project.

“In the past two days, the enemy has quickly returned the fight for Progress The battle outside the village began in the last days of April and, in fact, in the last 3 months we have been able to. to repel enemy attacks relatively successfully, although there were occasional losses of positions,” the report said.

However, the situation changed during the massive attack on July 19. According to the Deep State, almost the entire village was abandoned at that time.

“Immediately reinforcements arrived from another mechanized brigade, positioned on the western street of the village. On July 20, due to the lack of a sufficient number of infantry, its forces had to retreat iron brigade stationed at west street to turn its positions on the flank In addition, there is the danger of a cordon.

It was noted that the further advance of the enemy had two purposes.

“The first is the approach or cutting of the Pokrovsk-Konstantinovka highway. In addition, to the west of Vozdvizhenka there is a height of 229.0. The second is the movement along the ridge where the railway goes to the subsequent access to the height which is 224.8 and. Novogrodovka, “said the Deep State.

It was also reported that the Russians advanced on Krasnogorovka, Peschany, near Lozovatsky, Novoaleksandrovka, Progress and Andreevka.

In the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, it was reported that the greatest activity of the enemy remains in the direction of Pokrovsky – 32 battles of various intensity. Clashes continue in the areas of Novoaleksandrovka, Novoselovka Pervaya, Vozdvizhenka and Progress.

We remind you that on the day of July 19, the Ukrainian military destroyed 990 Russian invaders. The total loss of the enemy in the battle is approaching 570 thousand people.