Russians have made 'little progress' in Donbas – Pentagon/illustrative photos Getty Images
The large-scale offensive of the Russians in the East continues. The enemy has accumulated its forces in several directions, but cannot occupy new lines and advance further.
The Pentagon is closely monitoring the course of events in Ukraine and providing our military with important intelligence data. According to the Americans, now the Russian infidels have not moved towards the realization of their plans.
Situation at the front: Pentagon's assessment
As Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said at a briefing, despite great efforts, the Russians have been able to make little progress in northern Donbass. He stressed that this is clearly not what the Russian infidels were counting on not only in the war, but also in the offensive operation in this direction.
In Donbass, we would still assessed that the Ukrainians put up very tough resistance. And that the Russians have not made the progress we think they expected to make by then. That doesn't mean they haven't made any progress at all,” Kirby said.
News from the front: a brief update on recent events
- The Russians are doing their best to hide their gigantic losses. Putin issued a record number of secret decrees in 20 years, including one on rewarding liquidated Russian occupiers. Since there are already tens of thousands of them, Russia is trying in every possible way to hide this fact, which can become a serious obstacle in the search for new “cannon fodder”.
- ceaseless shelling and bombardment. They managed to get into the territory of the enterprise, there is a bloody confrontation between our heroes and the invaders. At the same time, it is reported that the third evacuation of civilians from Mariupol has begun.
- The enemy does not stop trying to attack in the JFO zone, the Russians went on the attack 11 times. The soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine managed to cope with all the attacks of the infidels, they suffered new losses. In particular, it is reported that more than 20 pieces of enemy military equipment have been destroyed.
