The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation bypass the coal and advanced 500 m near Pokrovsk - analysts (maps)
The details of the fighting in the Donbass as of September 9, the analysts of the Deepstate project were written in the Telegram channel. Analysts reported the situation near the coal in Kurakhiv direction and near Grodivka in the Pokrovsky directions. In both cases, the Russians move further west towards the administrative boundaries of Donetsk region. Kurakhiv direction.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation occupied the village of Vodyane under the coal, it is reported in the Deepstate post. As the analyst map shows, the Russians crossed the road O0532, which goes from Marinka into coal: it happened on September 2-3. Then the Russians reached the outskirts of the water (area of 1 sq. The front line, as the map shows, overtakes the coal, located 4 km south. Meanwhile, the enemy goes on the local road towards the Epiphany (6. 5 north). Pokrovsky direction.
On this shade of the front, the Russians managed to pass another 500 m to the center of the village of Grodivka. The estimated occupied area of the settlement is about a third (1. 38 square meters of the total area of 5. 18 square meters). The General Staff of the Armed Forces published a report on fighting in the Donbass as of 22:00 on September 8.
The report stated that in Kurakhiv and Pokrovsky direction there were almost the same number of storms of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation - 25 and 29, respectively. Another hot direction is Toretsky (17) and Kupyansky (13). Not reported events in the village of Vodyane under the Vodyane village. Earlier, the focus wrote about the threat of advancement of the Russians towards Kurakhov and Coal.
On September 6, analysts of the Institute for War Study (ISW) warned that the Russian command was interested in the area between Pokrovsk and the collet west of Donetsk. The Russians would like to accomplish two tasks, wrote analysts. The first task is to "align" the front of the 80-kilometer arc between the two points. The second task is to promote the H-15 road, which through Kurakhovo goes to Zaporozhye.