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According to the speaker of the Eastern Group of Sergei Cherevatov, Ukrainian de...

"Vyazhko to keep a lot of people": the Armed Forces allowed the withdrawal of troops from Bakhmut - the media

According to the speaker of the Eastern Group of Sergei Cherevatov, Ukrainian defenders are conducting surgery from the occupiers' surroundings in the city, but keeping their units there becomes more and more dangerous. The Defense Forces of Ukraine can leave the city of Bakhmut, Donetsk region for security reasons. About this on Saturday, May 20, a spokesman for the eastern group of troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Sergey Cherevaty announced, reports "New Time".

According to Cherevaty, the situation in the city remains difficult. In Bakhmut there is only a small plot under the control of the Ukrainian military, which is easy to fire. "It is difficult to keep a lot of people there. So it is clear that sooner or later for safety reasons we will get out of there," Cherevaty said.

The speaker also added that instead of the Defense Forces of Ukraine conduct surgery from the city's environment, which was captured by May 20, the head of the Wagner PEC Yevgeny Prigogin. "We have another surgery on the city's environment, and we are quite well in this regard," said Cherevaty. May 20, Wagner Owner Yevgeny Prigogin on May 20 stated that his mercenaries had taken the last position of Ukraine's defense forces in Bakhmut.

Deputy Minister Defense Anna Malyar reported that heavy fights continue in the city. According to her, the situation in the city is critical. Recall that in British military intelligence on Saturday, May 20, reported that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation had recovered a lot of additional forces in Bakhmut, hoping to seize the city. In the information of the British soldiers, in the last four days, Russia has moved several battalions to strengthen its forces in the Bakhmut direction.