"Fierce battles": The ISW told about the Armed Forces Under Bakhmut (map)

According to American analysts, the Ukrainian forces were probably ousted by Russian troops from a stand to the west of the tick. On the southwestern outskirts of Bakhmut there are fierce battles, and Ukrainian forces have apparently displaced Russian troops from some positions. This is stated in the report of the Institute of War Study of June 6. The publication states that according to the Russian side, Ukrainian troops attacked in the area of ​​settlements of Klicshivka and Berkhivka.

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stated that these attacks were reflected, but one of the Russian warriors claims that as of June 6, battles were launched in Berkhivka. Earlier, on June 5, the founder of Wagner PEC Yevhen Prigogin also mentioned that the Armed Forces were controlling part of the Berkhivka.

American analysts also indicated that Russian sources have stated the promotion of Ukrainian forces from Orikhovo-Vasylivka, which is 11 kilometers northwest of Bakhmut, as well as the displacement of Russian troops under the Tick. "Russian warriors argued that fierce battles were going on the southwestern outskirts of Bakhmut and that the Ukrainian forces have displaced Russian troops from positions to the west of the Tickyevka," the report reads.

According to analysts, referring to the data of Russian warships, the departments of the Russian Federation try to prevent the promotion of the Armed Forces under the mite. We will remind, on June 6 Volodymyr Zelenskyy told about the loss of fighters of PEC "Wagner" in the Bakhmut direction. According to him, the Armed Forces managed to eliminate 21 thousand "Wagnerians" in Bakhmut. In addition, more than 60,000 Russian invaders were injured.

Earlier, on June 5, the Major of the Armed Forces Maxim Zhorin said that the Ukrainian forces had restored offensive actions from Bakhmut. He noted that the main goal is to surround the settlement. We also wrote that on June 5, Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar announced the active offensive actions of the Armed Forces on the Eastern Front. According to her, in the direction of Ivanovske and the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces overcame a distance of 100 to 700 meters.