Russian forces are focusing operations west of Avdiivka and Marinka in Donetsk Oblast, with these axes accounting for 60% of reported Russian attacks over the last four weeks.
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Russia is focusing operations west of Avdiivka and Marinka in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region. These axes account for 60% of reported Russian attacks over the last four weeks.
Syrskyi visited the Avdiivka front on March 15, 2024 to assess defensive measures
Russian forces also launched seven S-300/S-400 ballistic missiles at Donetsk and Kharkiv oblasts
Russian troops have significantly stepped up assault operations in the Vuhledar direction (Donetsk region) and actively utilizing night FPV drones, according to an aerial scout from the 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovsky.
On the third day after entering and holding defense, we were attacked daily - they simply overwhelmed us with large numbers of personnel.
Drone operators of the 47th Magura Brigade destroyed about a dozen Russian armored vehicles using kamikaze drones in the Avdiivka area.
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