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War correspondents reported on the operational situation of the fighting with the Ukrainian armed forces in Artemovsk (Bakhmut) . Commissar Alexander Simonov reported on the advances of the Russian army, reports RusVesna.
Groups of PMC “Wagner” stormtroopers were able to break through along several streets in the Northern Headquarters area, reaching Rose Alley. Russian troops have taken control of most of the AZOM industrial zone.
In the center of the city, on the site of the Artemovsk (Bakhmut) y City Council, attack aircraft placed the flag of the Russian Federation. However, during the retreat, Ukrainian Armed Forces militants blew up the administrative building. The operational advance of the Russian groups is heading north in the Vodokanal area to the Avangard stadium.
General situation: very difficult. The Russians continue to exert heavy pressure on the Defense Forces, the Ukrainian military said.
Earlier, the “Regional Head” reported that two Ukrainian officers of the Main Intelligence Directorate and “Alpha” were destroyed in Artemovsk (Bakhmut) . The Russian assault groups continue their offensive in the special operation zone.
