"The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation did not expect them to take it":

In the Siversky direction, as a result of the counterattack, the defense forces managed to improve their positions and expand the gray zone, Bogdan Miroshnikov told. In Donetsk, the defense forces have success in several sections of the front. They were able to improve their positions and cause huge losses to the enemy. About it in his telegram-channel was informed by militarycore and blogger Bogdan Miroshnikov.

"In the Siverskyi direction of defense forces had little success in the area of ​​the triangle Fedorivka-Transita-Vodolivka. As a result of counterattack, it was possible to improve positions and expand the gray zone. West of Tsukurin (south of Selidov) forces that they will take them so tightly, "he informed.

However, in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation there are promotion of several hundred meters of promotion in the area of ​​Zoryana, Lisivka, Sukhoi Yar, Katerynivka, Maximilyanivka and Toretsk. In other areas of the front, mainly unchanged. On October 8, the Armed Forces General Staff of the Armed Forces reported that there were no significant changes in the Siverskyi directions.