Photo: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
Russian troops continue to advance in Donbas
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Russian forces continue their offensive along the main supply route of the E-40 highway towards the cities of Slavyansk and Kramatorsk.
Russian troops continue to gradually increase the occupied territory in the Donetsk region. Russia claims to have taken control of the village of Grigorovka. About it informs British Ministry of Defense.
It is noted that Russian forces are also continuing their offensive along the main supply route of the E-40 highway in the direction of the cities of Slavyansk and Kramatorsk.
“Russian forces continue to put military pressure on Ukrainian forces, regrouping and re-forming for further offensive action in the near future,” British intelligence said in a statement.
At the same time, the shortage of personnel in the Russian armed forces may force the RF Ministry of Defense to resort to non-traditional staffing. It includes the recruitment of personnel from Russian prisons for Wagner’s private military company.
“This move likely indicates the difficulty in compensating for a significant number of Russian losses,” the British Defense Ministry said.
Earlier, British intelligence stated that the Russian shelling continued in the northern sector of Donbasshowever, there were no major territorial advances.
It was also reported that the pulls outdated equipment for the offensive.
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