Russia Has 'Only Minimal Capability' on Offensive: UK
British defense officials said that Russian troops have not fared well in making advances in the Orikhiv and Bakhmut sectors.
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British defense officials said that Russian troops have not fared well in making advances in the Orikhiv and Bakhmut sectors.
Ukrainian armor has broken through the outermost trench of the Russians’ three-layer defensive line—the so-called “Surovikin Line”—just west of Verbove.
At the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there were about 1,500 military personnel to defend the country's south, mostly in Kherson Oblast, while the Russians had up to 20,000 people and a 20-fold advantage in equipment.
Russian volunteer battalions "Storm Ossetia" and "Alania" which are operating in western Zaporizhzhia Oblast, shared a photo on Sept. 16, allegedly depicting a small unit from the Russian 83rd Separate Guards Air Assault Brigade stationed in Nesteryanka, some 57 kilometers southeast from Zaporizhzhia and near the current Ukrainian breach.
Key Takeaway: Ukrainian forces are celebrating the liberation of two small towns south of Bakhmut, but Ukraine’s entire effort first to defend and now to conduct counter-offensive operations around Bakhmut has been the subject of much unwarranted c