"Not to fight the streets": the journalist told about the tasks facing the Armed Forces in Bakhmut

According to Andriy Tsaplienko, the Russians want to break the corridor at the time of the ravine, and the Ukrainian forces take control of the flanks, so that the occupiers from the heights. Ukrainian military in Bakhmut should defeat the enemy at altitudes to control the flanks. On May 17, Ukrainian journalist Andriy Tsaplienko told himself on Telegram.

According to him, the Russian forces really success on the streets of Bakhmut, but the main task of the Armed Forces is not to keep the city's streets. "While the Wagnets are involved in the fighting on the remains of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces, they do not spray their flanks," the journalist said. He stated that it allows to take heights, so that they will attack the Russians, who at the time would be in the lowlands.

"The task of Russian troops is to punch the corridor at the time of the ravine. Without control of the flanks, it will be extremely difficult, which means that their further movement will be stopped," Tsaplienko said. We will remind that on May 17 Deputy Minister of Defense Anna Malyar told about the situation in Bakhmut. According to her, the Armed Forces are done in the Bakhmut direction all that depends on them on the verge of their capabilities, and even more.

In recent days, the Ukrainian side has not lost in the suburbs of almost 20 square kilometers. In addition, on May 17, the head of the Wagner PEC Yevgen Prigogin swore on the escape of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation under Bakhmut. He was indignant with the formulation of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, which in the construction of front -line news reported that the units of the Air Force "occupied a more profitable border of defense.