Determine combat capability: the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation shook the Armed Forces in the Avdiivka area - ISW

According to American analysts, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation advanced west of Lozuvatsky, northwest of Novo Alexandrovka and Yevgenivka northwest of Avdiivka and continued offensive actions in the Kalinov area. The Russian invaders continued the offensive in the Avdiivka area and have advancement there. In particular, they advanced near Novoselivka first. This is stated in the report on July 16, the American Institute of War Study (ISW).

Geolocation, published on July 15 and 16, indicate that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation also reported Russian military bloggers about the promotion of Russians within the Southwestern Novoselivka First, although ISW did not confirm this statement. Geolocation, published on July 16, indicate that Russian troops have recently advanced west in the fields east of Lozuvatsky and along the strip northwest of Arkhangelsk.

The Russians also advanced northwest of Novo Alexandrovka and Yevgenivka northwest of Avdiivka and continued the offensive actions north of Avdiivka in the Kalinov area. "Units of brigade level of the 2nd and 41th OOS of the Armed Forces seem to lose their combat capacity northwest of Avdiivka, and the command of the Russian central forces will probably decide whether to priority to operations in the Avdiivka or Toretsk area," Analytics said.