The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation used a new tactic near Avdiivka and immediately failed: ISW explained (map)
According to Russian sources, on March 27, the invaders allegedly entered the route Avdiivka - Novobakhmutivka in the area of Semenivka, but analysts did not find evidence of confirmation of this. Instead, the deputy commander of the Ukrainian Airborne Brigade stated that the enemy was trying to advance in the direction of Semenivka. According to him, the military in the area can rotate personnel, send new units to the front.
In addition, he noted that recently the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation began to use armored vehicles, including tanks. However, the enemy is already loss of several units during the battle of Ha Orlovka. Analysts emphasized that positional fights continued in the area of settlements of Semenivka, Berdichi, Tonenke, Nevel, Pervomaisk.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, last day, on March 28, the Ukrainian military repelled three attacks in the area of Semenivka of Donetsk region. The invaders tried to knock out units of the Armed Forces from the occupied borders. We will remind, on March 27 the lieutenant of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the call sign "Alex" reported that in the area of Avdiivka of Donetsk region of the Armed Forces stabilized the situation.