British intelligence points out that since the beginning of July, there has probably been an increase in intensity in the fighting around the southern part of the Dnipro river.
– In addition to intense fighting on the eastern bank around the small Ukrainian bridgehead (military area, journ. note) near the destroyed Antonivskyj bridge, small units of Russian and Ukrainian troops have also been fighting for islands in the Dnipro River, they write British Ministry of Defence.
According to the British, both sides must use smaller, fast boats in the battles. Ukrainian forces are said to have also carried out several successful attacks with flying attack drones, so-called
– Russia faces a dilemma when it comes to responding to the threat surrounding the Dnipro. Reinforcing the forces around the Dnipro will come at the expense of the already stretched forces fighting the Ukrainian counter-offensive in Zaporizhzhya Oblast.
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2023-07-19 07:36:21
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