Since the end of last week, Russia has deployed another 11 battalion tactical groups in the east and south of Ukraine.
Over the weekend, Russia added 11 more battalion tactical groups (BTGs) to its forces in eastern and southern Ukraine, bringing the total number of Russia’s BTGs to 76, a senior U.S. Department of Defense official said. Defense on CNN.
It was noted that all of Russia’s ground forces are concentrated in the east and south of Ukraine, but, according to the official, the United States cannot determine exactly how they are distributed.
Meanwhile, the U.S. has already sent four flights to the region with Ukraine’s security support from a new round of $ 800 million with assistance authorized by U.S. President Joe Biden, the official said.
The Pentagon noted that another flight should arrive “within the next 24 hours.”
The U.S. Department of Defense did not provide any details about what equipment was on the flights.
Recall that today the General Staff announced signs of an offensive in the Donbass. The main effort of the enemy was focused on the establishment of full control over the territory of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Earlier it was learned that the enemy had managed to enter Kremennaya on the night of April 18, and now learned about the loss of the Ukrainian military city. The fight for this settlement continued for three days.
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Source: korrespondent
