The Armed Forces successfully moves southwest of Bakhmut - isw (map)

According to analysts, Russian sources, in turn, declare offensive actions in the Bakhmut Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and claim that the occupation group has advanced southwest of Bakhmut. The defense forces continued the offensive operations in the Bakhmut direction on November 20 and, according to Ukrainian sources, advanced southwest of November 20. About it writes "Institute of War Study" in the summary of November 20.

In turn, Russian "military" declares offensive actions in the Bakhmut Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and claim that the occupation group has advanced southwest of Bakhmut. Other Russian "troops" spread data that Russian troops are being moving in the Kite (6 km from Bakhmut) and strengthening positions in the surrounding forests and near the railway station.

One of the "military" stated that there was a turning point in the Bakhmut area and that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation had overcome the "positional deadlock" to regain positions between Tickyevka and Andriyivka (10 km from Bakhmut). The Ukrainian military observer Konstantin Mashovets noted that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation replenished their group in the Bakhmut area due to the transfer from the estuary direction of the 98th and 106th Airborne Divisions.

According to Mashovets, the Air Force units are mostly an offensive in the direction of Ukrainian rear north of Bakhmut, for their part, part of the 2nd Army Corps "LNR" and the 3rd Army Corps (Western or Central District) operate south of Bakhmut. According to Russian sources, there are units of the Northern Fleet in Bakhmut, including the 200th Motorized Rifle Brigade.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported in vain attacks by the Russians in the area of ​​Kingshchiivka, Andreevka and east of the southern (20 km northwest of Bakhmut). The Armed Forces of the Armed Forces also continued the counterattack northwest of Gorlovka, but without any confirmed success. Geolocated footage for November 19 shows that the Russian Armed Forces are attacking the Armed Forces in the area near the Terkona northwest of Gorlovka between the noises and the South.

Other Russian sources reported that in recent days the Armed Forces tried to penetrate the territory of Terkic in the direction of Gorlovka. But they stated that the Armed Forces reflected the attack and rejected the Ukrainian forces on their original positions. The fresh construction of the Armed Forces General Staff states that in the Bakhmut direction, Ukrainian defenders repelled 20 enemy attacks in the areas of Klicshivka, Andreevka and east of the South.

"Also, the forces of Ukraine's defense continue the assault actions of the south of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, inflict the enemy losses in living strength and technology, are fixed on the reached boundaries," - said in the publication. Recall that, according to ISW, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation advanced near the Kreminna. But analysts do not yet observe the signs that Russian troops are going to restore the offensive in the area.