This is stated in the report of the American Institute of War Study (ISW) on August 7. The spokesman of the Southern Operational Command of the Armed Forces Natalia Humeniuk noted that Ukrainian blows on the bridges through Chongar and Genichesk aimed to spoil Russian plans and strategies and prevent the capacity of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to send supply and personnel to the front.
Through the bridges, Russian invaders are forced to do so through Armenian, which is located 80 km from the front line. The occupation chairman of the Kherson region, Volodymyr Saldo, reported that due to damage to the Chongar bridge, transport routes between the Kherson region and Crimea had been changed, in particular, the transport traffic between Simferopol and Genichesk was suspended.
"Russian military bloggers in particular did not comment on the consequences of strikes on August 7, which further confirms the previous ISW evaluation that Russian officials may have ordered Russian correspondents not to comment on Ukrainian blows on Russian logistics in Crimea to avoid panic. Inside the information space, " - the conclusion of the analysts of the institute came. Meanwhile, on August 7, the defense forces continued counter -offensive actions in Berdyansk and Melitopol.
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar reported that the fighting was ongoing south of Bakhmut, and the east of Ukraine was an epicenter of hostilities last week. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has recognized in an interview with the Argentine news publication that the pace of counter -offensive operations was slower than expected, and noted that patience was required to win Ukraine.
The Ukrainian leader also stated that the defense forces are in the offensive phase of operations and continue to keep the initiative. We will remind that the forces of Ukraine's defense have already broken through the first line of defense of the Russians and reached the position of the 2nd line of defense of the enemy near the robot, Orikhov and Staromayorsky.
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