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Briefly about Ukraine. 03/25/2022
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.Commentary by Russian military journalist Boris Rozhin [ColonelCassad] 1. Mariupol. City fights. The enemy continues to retreat in the direction of Azovstal. The encirclement ring is constantly shrinking. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, more than 7,000 people continue to defend themselves in the city. The rest of the group has virtually ceased to exist.  2. Ugledar direction. Battles for Novomikhailovka. By evening, the enemy held most of the village, the fighting continues. Holding Novomikhailovka is critically important for the Ukrainian Armed Forces to continue holding Maryinka. In Marinka itself, fighting in the ruins of the village. The pace of advancement of the DPR army is not high here. 3.Zaporozhye direction. There were fights to the southeast and east of Gulyaipole, as well as in the Malinovka area. No changes on the Kamenskoye-Orekhov line. Nikopol also has no promotion. 4.Nikolaev-Odessa. No major changes. The grouping of the RF Armed Forces, which advanced to Krivoy Rog, is located 15-20 km from the city. In addition to the ongoing missile strikes, it is worth noting the information that has appeared about the preparation of a large-scale flooding of the area in the Odessa region in order to complicate the operations of the RF Armed Forces to blockade the city, around which some of the bridges have already been destroyed. Local residents are seriously worried, as residential areas may be flooded. 5. Avdievka. Some progress in the Verkhnetoretsky area, fighting near Novobakhmutovka and Troitsky. Novoselka-2 is still under the Armed Forces of Ukraine. There are no fights in the New York area yet. 6. LPR. There are no major changes in the area of Severdonetsk and Lysichansk. Ukrainian DRGs reappeared in the southern part of Rubizhne. The city itself is shelled from artillery. In the area of Popasnaya, the LPR troops made some progress. The fighting for the city continues. According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, 93% of the territory of the republic has already been liberated. 7. Sumy-Chernihiv. There are battles for Slavutych to the west of Chernigov. The city is blocked, the Armed Forces of Ukraine left their positions on the outskirts and retreated to Slavutych. They are also hammering the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Chernihiv. In the Sumy region of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from the Akhtyrka region, the enemy launched a counterattack on Trostyanets (a town north of Akhtyrka), fighting was going on in the southern part of the city. 8. Kyiv. In the absence of the mythical encirclement of the Russian group, fighting continued in the area of the settlement. Irpen, Bucha, Moshchuny, Vyshgorod. To the east of Kyiv, the fighting went to the northeast and east of the Brovary region. The Armed Forces of Ukraine announce the occupation of the village of Lukyanovka. 9. .Kharkov. Medium-intensity fighting to the north and east of the city. Chuguev is still under the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the MLRS were targeted in the northern regions of Kharkov. At night there were hits in the area of Kharkov airport. 10. Izyum. According to a number of reports, the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine yesterday gave the order to leave Izyum and concentrate on the battles for Kamenka. Fighting from there is gradually shifting south towards Barvenkovo and towards Slavyansk. The objects of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Slavyansk, Kramatorsk and Artemovsk were subjected to heavy blows. The command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is concentrating forces in the Artemovsk region in order to be able both to fend off the breakthrough of the Donetsk Front and to counteract the RF Armed Forces after the breakthrough of the Izyum line. Posted by: badanov 2022-03-26 |
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