"Permanent waves of fighters": NYT about the importance of capturing Bakhmut for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation

The Ukrainian army is not afraid to engage in protracted battles to bleed the enemy. However, the occupiers throw a lot of efforts to capture the lines of supply of defense forces. The Russian forces increase the pressure on the Ukrainian Bakhmut, directing more and more of the power. The Russian Federation wants to break the resistance of the Armed Forces to win the first significant victory. About it reports The New York Times.

The army of the Russian Federation directs the waves of its forces to break the resistance of Ukraine. To do this, they also strike through supply lines. 11 months after the start of a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation into Ukraine, Bakhmut and its surrounding area became the center of fierce battles, the importance of which increases as both sides attract more and more power. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has repeatedly said that the situation in Bakhmut is difficult.

Analysts say that Moscow is increasingly being tactic to attack live waves of people who often do not support armored vehicles. As a result, their losses in Bakhmut have increased significantly. The publication states that the strategic value of Bakhmut is its location. Several highways pass through the city.

The capture of the settlement for the Russian Federation does not guarantee that they will be able to move further in the Donetsk region, but the opportunities for further attacks will increase. Currently, the Russian Federation is trying to bypass Bakhmut, taking over the fire control of the Armed Forces supply. Fighters say that one of these routes is already shot by Russian artillery and tanks.

It is claimed that Ukraine rests on the road in the area of ​​the time ravine, so the enemy throws his forces there. The decisive battle for Bakhmut indicates that Ukraine has overcome its fears of direct participation in the protracted battle of the city and is ready to suffer losses to further deplete the strength of its enemy. We will remind, on January 31 the Armed Forces stated that they consider the issue of removal of defense forces from Bakhmut. However, the defense is ongoing.