Set the Flag of the USSR: the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation seized the settlement in one of the directions (map)

According to the German analyst Julian Ryopke, the Russians established control of the settlement due to the breakthrough of the Armed Forces Defense Line in March. The Russian military entered the village of Umansky Pokrovsky district of Donetsk region, located west of Avdiivka, and installed a flag of the USSR there. About it reports the analyst of the German edition of Bild Julian Ryopke with reference to open data.

It is noted that after Avdiivka has fallen, the forces of Ukraine's defense forces kept positions west of the city, along the Berdichi line - Semenivka - Orlovka - Toney. However, by the end of March, the Russian armed forces broke through this defense line and advanced to the West. The Armed Forces went on defense in the next to the west of settlements, including Umansky, which was now under the control of Russian troops.

According to Ryopke, the Flag of the USSR was erected on the monument of the dead in the Second World War in the center of Umansky. At the same time, despite the action of the Russian army, the southern and western parts of the village are still under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. "Some of the personnel testifies to fierce attacks on Ukrainian trenches east of Umansky and the departure of Ukrainian troops to the west of the north side of the lake within the village," Ropke said.

We will remind, on May 9 the officer of the Armed Forces Sergey Teshotsky denied the statement of the Russians about the capture of Krasnogorivka of Donetsk region. However, he confirmed that the group of Russians managed to run to the plant within the settlement. In addition, on May 9, OSINT Analytics reported that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation had advanced in the Merry Donetsk region.