The Russians have not entered Chasov Yar, as previously reported, but there is heavy fighting in the area. This was stated by the speaker of the Eastern Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Andrey Zadubinny in a commentary Reuters.
“The situation there is very difficult, fighting continues, but they (Russian troops) are not there… Don’t believe Russian reports,” said Andrei Zadubinny.
Reuters also noted that earlier propagandists from RIA Novosti wrote about Russians entering Chasov Yar. Moreover, they referred to the deputy of the local Gauleiter.
The American Institute for the Study of War also wrote that the Russians had entered the suburb of Vremenny Yar. ISW referred to geolocation footage published on April 4. According to the Institute for the Study of War, they show how a Russian mechanized column advanced along a section of the T-0506 highway (Khromovo-Chasov Yar) to the eastern outskirts of the Kanal microdistrict (the extreme eastern part of Chasov Yar), before Ukrainian fighters stopped the further advance of the enemy .
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Earlier, the Ukrainian Armed Forces said that, having occupied Chasov Yar, the Russians would be able to take Konstantinovka, Druzhkovka and Kramatorsk under fire control. Also, the capture of Chasovoy Yar will allow the enemy to form a powerful springboard for subsequent strike and assault operations.
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