More troops were drawn than it was for Prigogine: near the Bakhmut of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation focused 80 thousand soldiers

The situation in the Bakhmut direction was analyzed by Alexander Kovalenko, the military-political observer of the Information Resistance group.

According to the expert, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation intends to resolve the issue with the western and southwestern sectors around the city in order to create a bridgehead for the development of the offensive at the time of ravines and a safety buffer for the highway 0513, which was threatened after the release on the left side of the "Railway". "According to the latest data, 80,000 personnel were concentrated in the Bakhmut Armed Forces.

It is the peak value of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the city area for the entire offensive. Even in the midst The Bakhmut area was not recorded, "the expert said. He added that the occupiers were involved in the battles of the 11th ODSBR and together with the 56th and 83rd ODSBR, which were all the time in the reserve. The 83rd Brigade of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces is actively used in the Ivanovsky area.

"In a sense, Ivanovsk for the command of the Airborne, it is a chance to bring blood and meat to the 11th ODSBR from the distant Ulan-Us that they" can ". Therefore, I am not surprised if the command is ready for this village to put the whole brigade, But to achieve the goal. Especially since the east of Ivanovsky 102nd SMEs 150 MSD showed several positions, "-said Alexander Kovalenko.

According to Espert, in the Bogdanivka area, the invaders intensified the offensive units of the 200th OMSBR, and the units of the 331st VDD were involved in its strengthening. "The Southwestern sector is now under the pressing of the 72nd OMSBR. In turn, tangible success in attempts to repel Tick, where they have the support The counterattack of the Units of the SU was forced to move away from a number of positions.

In the Kurdyumivka area, to the north, the actions of the 57th OMSBR 5 ova were intensified, but again, without critical consequences for the Defense Forces of Ukraine, "Kovalenko says. He summarized that the Russians increased pressure in the Bakhmut area and put themselves in the tsuuhid at the time of ravines and are worried about the logistics artery with Gorlovka.

"In the current realities, despite the quantitative advantage, in particular, focusing in the city area almost 50% of the group of" South ", they cannot achieve certain turning points. It does not demonstrate the potential for the rapid jerk and breakthrough of our defense. But the pressure is very high and, to reflect it, the appropriate toolkit is needed, the receipt of which on the LBS is still not, unfortunately, not on us, ”Kovalenko summed up.