Russia concentrated in Sumy region 50 thousand invaders, but the storms became less - DPSU (video)
It is where the enemy is accumulating the highest number of personnel - about 50 thousand," - said the head of the press service of the Brigade "Steel Border" Ivan Shevtsov in a comment "News. According to him, it is in this area that Russian invaders are constantly actively storming. Over the past 24 hours, seven bosses were recorded there, but all of them managed to repel them.
"Defense forces are doing everything possible and impossible to restrain the enemy in the Kursk direction," Shevtsov emphasized. He added that in other areas of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation do not occur. However, shelling by the invaders in those territories does not stop, the enemy beats with managed airbams and artillery, and also uses reconnaissance and shock drones.
The spokesman for the State Border Service of Ukraine Andriy Demchenko in a comment "Espresso" on August 19 also confirmed that the most active direction in Sumy is now Kursk. "I will remind that the border with Russia in Sumy region is about 550 kilometers, and only in such a small shade does the enemy show its intensity in small infantry groups, it is within the Khotinsk and young people," he said. However, the SSSU representative assured that the occupiers were stopped.
It is not possible to achieve any purposes of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, and now the forces of counter -attacks and displace the enemy outside the territory of Ukraine. "On the positions of the State Border Service units in this direction in our defense strips, I can also note that the enemy's attempts to move, attempts to use these small infantry groups, they have decreased significantly.
Although the number of shelling from artillery, aviation, drones does not stop, but, in fact, the assault attempts are much smaller. " We will remind, on August 12 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy informed that the forces of defense released 6 occupied villages and important points from 18 and in two places went to the border with Russia. Earlier, on August 11, the Major of the Armed Forces Andriy Tkachuk assured that the situation in the Sumy direction would stabilize.