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The Armed Forces Brigade in Avdiivka can no longer hold the city: reinforcements (map)

According to a spokesman of the 110th OMB Ivan Sekach, for the first time in two years of work, some units of the brigade were removed from the front-day and rotation. Units of the 110th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces, located in Avdiivka, are difficult to keep the city, but receive reinforcements from other parts of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was stated by the head of the public relations service Ivan Sekach in an interview with Radio Liberty on February 13.

Sekach noted that despite the lack of sufficient resources for the city, the brigade received support from friendly units, which helps to facilitate the situation. He stressed that for the first time in two years of work, some units of the brigade were removed from the advanced for recreation and rotation. "Indeed, reinforcement came. I will not say that this is a unit. But this is a powerful support, we got a little so caller when it came," Sekach says.

According to Secych, the battles in Avdiivka and the surrounding area continue, while the Russian forces dominate the number and use aviation, and also experiment with different combat groups and armored vehicles. Sekach suggests that the Russian army seeks to capture Avdiivka before the presidential elections in Russia in March this year. "They have the advantage in aviation is complete, that is, we cannot affect the aircraft and the bombing of the city and our positions.

On February 12, the commander of the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade Dmitry Rymshin said that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation stopped using "meat storms" in the Avdeevsky direction and moved to the tactics of small assault groups with the support of aviation. The reason - the occupiers cannot maintain the constant pace of "meat storms". On the same day, the Bild analyst Julian Repke stated that Russian invaders were getting closer to capturing Avdiivka.