The Armed Forces passed the rail under Bakhmut, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation plan to storm the plant in Avdiivka - ISW (maps)
The geolocated personnel, which were published on October 29, indicate that the Armed Forces advanced through the railway south of Andriyivka (10 km northwest of Bakhmut). The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported offensive operations that continue in the southern Bakhmut and in the Melitopol direction. One of the Russian sources also confirmed that last week the Ukrainian forces have taken control of some positions in the Zaporozhye direction (western part of the region).
And also that the Armed Forces were attacked near the mite (7 km from Bakhmut), trying to cross the railway near the settlement. The attacks of the occupation group near Bakhmut did not bring any confirmed advancement on October 29. The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported that the invaders were in vain near Chromovoy, Klischivka and Andreevka.
Russian "military" argued that the Armed Forces tried to restore the lost positions near the Tickyevka and Andreevka and rejected the Armed Forces from the position near the Berkhov reservoir (2 km from Bakhmut) last week. Other sources related to the Kremlin reported on positional battles in southern Bakhmut. "In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy tried in vain to restore the lost position near Andreevka," the Morning Construction of the Armed Forces from October 30.
- In its turn, the forces of Ukraine's defense continue the assault promotion south of Bakhmut, cause the enemy losses in living power and equipment ". On October 29, Russian troops continued the offensive in the Avdiivka area, but without confirmed success. One of the Russian sources reports plans for attacks on a coke plant.
The accumulation of forces near the Terkic, which is claimed, was reported, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation was taken under control, and about operations in the Water - Northern - thin and recent promotion. Apparently, the Russian troops concentrated much of their combat capacity in the Avdiivka area. According to the speaker of the Tavriya group of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Planon, there are 40 thousand military people and additional forces are thrown.
At the same time, the ISW analysts say, Russian units are often not properly completed, and what is called echelons, regiments, battalions, brigades, is not quite quite something that is understood. Let it be, according to Ukrainian analyst Konstantin Mashovts, the Russians have accumulated under Avdiivka three motor -rifle regiments, seven backup motor battalions and two units of Bars.
"In the area of responsibility of OSHV" Tavriya "[operational-tactical group] in the Avdiivsky direction, the enemy does not leave attempts to surround Avdiivka, but our soldiers adamantly keep the defense, causing significant losses,"-said in the consolidation of the Armed Forces on October 30. Recall that, according to the Armed Forces, Russian troops lost up to 6500 people under Avdiivka.