Pushilin announced an improvement in the positions of Russian troops in the Avdiivka area
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Russian troops improved their positions in the Avdeevka direction. This was announced by the acting head of the DPR Denis Pushilin on the air of Rossiya 24.
“Avdeevka direction: there are certain prospects, there is also an improvement in positions. The guys are determined to liberate this settlement as soon as possible and reduce [интенсивность] shelling of both Donetsk itself and Yasinovataya and Makiivka,” said Pushilin (quote according to TASS).
Avdiivka is located north of Donetsk and borders the city of Yasinovataya. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation regularly reports on the defeat of warehouses and military personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the city.
On June 23, a representative of the Vostok grouping of the Russian Armed Forces spoke about the destruction of the temporary deployment point of the unit of the 110th separate mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Avdeevka. A day earlier, on June 22, the press service of the Ministry of Defense reported that two ammunition depots of Ukrainian army units were also destroyed in the areas of the settlements of Seversk and Avdiivka of the DPR.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine began offensive operations on June 4. Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Ukrainian army is not able to achieve its goals in any sector during its offensive. On June 13, at a meeting with military commanders, the president said that starting from June 4, Kyiv could lose up to 30% of the equipment delivered from abroad after the start of the counteroffensive.
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