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| LPR forces occupy a bridgehead in Severodonetsk |
| 2022-05-30 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [RIA Novosti] The forces of the LPR, with the support of the Russian Armed Forces, wedged into the line of defense of the Ukrainian troops in Severodonetsk and occupied a bridgehead in the city, said the official representative of the People's Militia of the Republic, Ivan Filiponenko, in a video published on the department's Telegram channel. "We repulsed the enemy in front of Severodonetsk, directly occupied a bridgehead in the city, from where they continue to develop success," he said. Filiponenko added that the Ukrainian security forces are hiding in residential buildings. "The enemy does not want to fight for settlements, he prefers to go into residential areas, hide behind the backs of local residents," he said. According to a RIA Novosti correspondent, the nationalists are hitting residential areas that they had previously abandoned. On Friday, the People's Militia of the LPR, together with Russian fighters, blocked the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the city and cut off all their escape routes. As the representative of the defense department Andrey Marochko noted, one bridge from the city was destroyed, the second will not withstand military equipment, and the third is controlled by the forces of the LPR. Ukrainian version: The enemy is storming Severodonetsk, the fighting continues to this day. Due to the Russian shelling in the Luhansk region, there are dead and wounded, - Gaidai. The citizens of Severodonetsk celebrate the anniversary of the city in the basements, two people were found dead due to the Russian shelling in the region, there are wounded, about 60 houses were destroyed. The chairman of Lugansk OVA Sergey Gaidai reported about it , informs Censor.NET. He explained that during continuous shelling, it is not always possible to quickly reach places of new destruction and check them for the presence or absence of victims. Therefore, according to Gaidai, based on the daily growing number of damaged homes, there may be more deaths. The situation is extremely aggravated. On May 28, a Russian shell hit a high-rise building in Lysychansk. A girl died on the spot, four locals were hospitalized with injuries of varying severity. It was a difficult time for the city. "The situation in Severodonetsk is even more difficult - the enemy is storming. Fighting continues to this day Regarding the destruction of the housing stock: Severodonetsk - 13 houses, Gorske - 11, Toshkivka - seven, Vrubivka - six, Nyrkove - two. It should also be noted that in the area of ​​Bobrovo, the enemy suffered losses and retreated to previously occupied positions. However, the assault aircraft struck airstrikes in the Ustynivka area. Gaidai reminds that seven Russian attacks were repulsed at the front over the past 24 hours, one tank and six enemy vehicles were destroyed. Air defense units destroyed Orlan-10 UAVs. Джерело: Censor.net editor Yuri Butusov from his Facebook page: Ukrainian paratroopers of the 81st Paratroop Assault Brigade in battle in Severodonetsk destroyed an entire group of Russian soldiers and captured two soldiers from the 7th Motorized Rifle Brigade - Artyom Khokhlov, a mercenary named from Grozny, Russia, and Grigory Gudzhiev. The opponent entered Severodonetsk from both sides, fierce street fights are taking place in the city. I was near the Mir Hotel two days ago. The opponent is advancing from this direction. Apparently Russian troops occupied the Mir Hotel two days ago, but have been driven back. Now there is no clear front line in Severodonetsk, battles sometimes occur at the shortest distances. Russian troops are trying to break through on a broad front. |
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