ISW announced the successes of Ukrainian soldiers near Bakhmut

Western analysts note that Ukrainian troops were advancing west of Andreevka (10 km southwest of Bakhmut). The counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the southern and northern flanks near the town of Bakhmut, Donetsk region, continues. The Ukrainian military has achieved some success in this area. This was stated by analysts at the American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) in their report. “Geolocation footage released on July 19 indicates that Ukrainian troops were advancing west of Andreevka (10 km southwest of Bakhmut)”, ISW experts added. Recall that, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Ukrainian defenders in the Bakhmut direction knocked out Russian invaders from positions near Orekhovo-Vasilovka. We add that, according to the speaker of the Eastern Group of Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Serhiy Cherevaty, the Ukrainian military use special tactics in the Bakhmut area, trying to advance with the least losses.