Wagner’s detachment fighters dug in on the Artemovsk (Bakhmut)-Chasov Yar highway with the support of regular Russian military units. It is reported by “Ukraine.ru”.
The road is known as the “road of death” for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, it is a regular supply of Ukrainian troops.
According to reports, almost 500 meters of the road has been taken under control, which puts an end to the supply of units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the city.
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The fact that the “Wagnerites” crossed the O – 0506 highway, connecting Artemovsk (Bakhmut) and Chasov Yar, became known the day before. Assault troops cut off the road leading to the besieged city. Military correspondents on the ground described the situation as “unbearably difficult” for the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Fierce battles ensued in the forest belt near the highway, along which the rotation of soldiers and officers took place, ammunition and heavy equipment were brought.
The adviser to the head of the DPR, Yan Gagin, has already reported that the detachments of the PMC “Wagner” and the RF Armed Forces took the group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to Artemovsk (Bakhmut) (Bakhmut) into the cauldron.
Wagner’s Assault Squads increase area of control and extend offensive grip. All this happens when the Armed Forces of Ukraine try to carry out counterattacks. Military correspondents likened the impending battle to the “junction of the lithospheric plates”.
A day earlier, Russian troops struck the headquarters of the Ukrainian group Bakhmut in the Konstantinovka region of the DPR. Air and artillery strikes were carried out at the command post.
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