The successes of the Armed Forces under Bakhmut: Ukrainian fighters are progressing in the Kingivka area - General Staff

The Armed Forces breakthrough on the flanks in the Bakhmut direction will block the southern road to the Russian invaders, which leads to the city itself, and the northern road from Bakhmut to Slavyansk. Ukraine's defense forces are successful on the southern flank of the Bakhmut direction. In particular, Ukrainian fighters are moving in the area of ​​the settlement of the Klicshivka Donetsk region and fixed on the reached limits.

On July 5, a spokesman for the Armed Forces General Staff Andriy Kovalev announced. Ukrainian units continue to put pressure on the flanks under Bakhmut and knock out the enemy out of positions. In turn, the Russians resist and tighten reserves. "In the area of ​​the mite, they have partial success, fixed on the achieved boundaries. The enemy has strong resistance, applies reserves, suffers heavy casualties. There are heavy fights. " - said the spokesman.

In other sections of the Front, the defense force continues to restrain the offensive of Russian troops. In the Liman, Avdiiv and Mariinsky directions, the Armed Forces fighters continue to keep their positions, said Kovalev. It should be noted that the Armed Forces breakthrough on the flanks of the Bakhmut direction can seriously undermine the defensive potential of the enemy in Bakhmut itself.

In the case of liberation of the tick, the southern road to Bakhmut to the Russians will be inaccessible, and the busy speech near Dubovo-Vasylivka and the exit to the settlement Berhivka will block the occupiers access to the road from Bakhmut to Slavyansk.