Incidents

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation declared the advancement near the time ravine, the capture of iron and New York: in ISW ​​did not confirm

According to analysts, Russian sources exaggerate territorial conquests in a number of areas of the front in Ukraine. However, the recent promotion near Pokrovsk, Coal, Svatov and Kupyansk American OSINT research. According to Russian sources, Russian troops advanced north of Kharkov. One of the Russian guidance bloggers on August 18 stated that the Russian troops advanced south of the deep (North Kharkova), but at the Institute of War Study did not find confirmation.

This is stated in the ISW summary of August 19. Russian troops continued offensive operations north of Kharkov in the Liptsi area and deep and northeast of Kharkiv in the Volchansk region on August 18 and 19. The Kharkiv Group of Ukraine reported on August 19 that Russian troops continue regrouping and rotation of personnel to the north and northeast of Kharkiv.

The battalion commander of the Ukrainian special forces stated on August 19 that the former elements of the Wagner PEC and unintended parts of the Russian Marines, previously stationed in Donetsk region, were in the deep area.

The ISW observed the presence of elements of the 155th Brigade of the Russian infantry in the north of the Kharkiv region before the redeployment of elements of the brigade and the possible redeployment of elements of the 810th brigade of the Marine infantry to support defense operations of Russia in the Kursk region. Recently, Russian troops advanced in the Kupyansk and Svatov area against the background of offensive operations along the Kupyansk - Svatovo - Kreminna line on August 19.

Geolocation footage for August 18-19 indicates that the Russian troops recently advanced southwest of Novoselivsky and southwest of Andreevka. Russian guidance bloggers argued that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation also advanced in the area of ​​Tabaivka, Sand and Makeevka, but in ISW ​​did not find confirmation of these statements.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported that the Armed Forces conducted offensive operations southeast of Kupyansk in the Glushkivka area, Stelmachivka and Kruglyakivka; to the northwest of Kreminna - in the area of ​​Makiivka, Plotsanka, Nevsky, Novosadovy and Greek; And to the southwest of Kreminna - in the area of ​​Thorns and terrain on August 18 and 19.

It is reported that Russian troops advanced southeast of Siversk on the background of limited offensive operations in the area on August 19. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation declared on August 19 that the troops of the Russian Federation seized the railway station of the removal.

One of the Russian guidance bloggers stated that the Russian troops also advanced to the east of the railway station, although the ISW did not observe the visual evidence of recent Russian offensives in these areas. The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported that Russian troops were attacked east of Siversk in the Upper Okamonsk and Southeast area of ​​Siversk in the area of ​​dispute and Ivano-Dariivka.

It is reported that Russian troops advanced in the area of ​​the time ravine on August 19, although no confirmed changes were observed. One of the Russian sources stated that the Russian troops had seized and cleared Ukrainian fortifications east of the Oktyabrsky district in the eastern part of the time ravine, although it has not yet found visual confirmations in ISW.

The Ukrainian General Staff reported that the fighting lasted northeast from the time ravine in the Grigorivka and Kalinovka area, east of the time ravine in the Ivanovo area; to the southeast of the Temporal Yar in the area of ​​Andreevka and Kingivka; To the south of the time ravine near the Edent and a knock.

On August 19, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the capture of the iron, and the famous guidance blogger stated that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation had advanced through the electrical substation west of the iron and moving to Neplipivka. Several Russian sources also stated that Russian troops seized the entire settlement of New York and clean up positions in the northern part of the settlement for further attacks north in the direction of Neplipivka.

According to some reports, Russian troops have advanced to the southern part of Neplipivka and strengthen new positions in the settlement. But the ISW has not yet found visual confirmations by any of these statements, among other things, there is still no visual evidence of New York. The General Staff of Ukraine stated that Russian troops were attacked near Neplivka, which could indicate that Russian troops have advanced closer to Neplipivka or through New York or through iron.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces also reported fighting near Toretsk and near New York, Iron and Neplipivka. Russian troops recently advanced southeast of Pokrovsk and continued offensive operations in the direction of Pokrovsk on August 19. Geolocation footage in August 18 showed the Russian flag in the southern part of the cherished (southeast of Pokrovsk), which indicates that Russian troops recently captured the cherished and Novohelane (a little north of the cherished).

Russian sources also reported that Russian troops were moving to Komyshivka and Birdwa (southeast of Pokrovsk and southeast of the Novozhelanne - Komyshivka district). It was reported that Ukrainian troops retreat from these settlements to avoid a tactical environment.

Some Russian warships also argued that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation reached the outskirts of Grodivka and Novogrodivka (east and southeast of Pokrovsk), but in ISW ​​did not find visual confirmations of the presence of Russian troops in any of these settlements.

The General Staff of Ukraine reported that Russian troops were attacked northeast of Pokrovsk in the area of ​​Vozdvizhenka, Green Field, Kalinov and Mirolyubivka and southeast of Pokrovsk in the area of ​​Mykolaivka, Birds, Novogrodivka, Careful and Tauli. Russian troops continued offensive operations west of Donetsk on August 19, but did not achieve confirmed successes. The Russian troops continued the offensive in the area of ​​Krasnogorivka and St. Georgeovka on August 18 and 19.

The Russian troops recently advanced southwest of Donetsk against the background of offensive operations near the collet on August 19. Geolocation, published on August 17, indicate that Russian troops recently advanced in the northwestern part of Pavlovka. Russian sources stated that the Russian troops strengthened the position near the trunk of the mine of South-Donbass No. 1 (east of the coal) and seized two uninteredent positions along the highway T-0524 Coal-Konstantinovka.

Russian troops continued the ground attacks southwest of Donetsk in the Konstantinovka, Paraskovka, Water and Vodrivar area on August 18 and 19. Limited positional battles continued in the border of Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya regions on August 19, but without confirmed changes in the front line. The Ukrainian General Staff reported that on August 18-19 the fighting continued in the direction of the Rozdolny.