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Assault on Bakhmut: operational summary of the General Staff for Wednesday evening, July 27
2022-07-28
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[Vesti] The Russian military continues to actively use prohibited types of weapons - phosphorus and cluster munitions. Such and other violations of the laws and customs of war are systematically recorded and documented for international criminal institutions. " The responsibility of the surviving Russian military is inevitable ," the General Staff report as of 18:00 on Wednesday, July 27, emphasizes .

In the Volyn and Polesye directions , the situation remains unchanged.

In the Seversky direction , enemy units fired artillery at Senkovka and Khrinivka in the Chernihiv region and Progress and Bachevsk in the Sumy region. The enemy used reconnaissance aircraft and UAVs for aerial reconnaissance.

In the Slobozhansky direction, the enemy is conducting military operations in order to hold occupied lines and prevent the advance of Ukrainian units. The enemy pays considerable attention to reconnaissance with the aim of exposing our defense system and identifying artillery firing positions.

In the Kharkov direction , the enemy carried out artillery shelling in the areas of the settlements of Kharkov, Rubizhnoye, Chuguev, Tsupovka, Borshcheva, Zrubanka, Ivanovka, Russkaya Lozovaya, Korobochkino, Bazalievka, Pitomnik.

In the Slavic direction , he used artillery for shelling near Adamovka, Pashkovoe, Dolina, Grushuvakha, Shevelovka, Vernopolye, Krasnopolye, Mazanovka, Novaya Dmitrovka and Brazhkovka. In the area of ​​​​the settlement of Pasika, by the forces of the reconnaissance group, he tried to reconnoiter the positions of our troops, but to no avail, the group was neutralized .

In the Donetsk direction , the enemy continues to try to improve the tactical situation in the directions of the cities of Kramatorsk and Bakhmut by assault actions .

In the Kramatorsk direction, the enemy carried out artillery shelling near Kriva Luka, Spirna, Grigorievka, Vyemka, Seversk and Dronovka. Launched an air strike near Serebryanka. He led assault operations in the direction of Belogorovka - Verkhnekamenskoye, suffered losses and retreated.

In the Bakhmut direction, the enemy fired artillery at the areas of Bakhmut, Soledar, Yakovlevka, Fedorovka, Bakhmutsky, Pokrovsky, Vershina, Zaitsev, Sukhoi Balka and Vesele. Inflicted air strikes near Yakovlevka and Pokrovsky. Enemy assaults in the village of Berestovo and in the directions of Vladimirovka - Soledar and Company - Semigorye were successfully repulsed by Ukrainian soldiers , the enemy retreated with losses.

On the Avdeevsky, Novopavlovsky and Zaporizhzhya directions , the enemy did not conduct active offensive operations. Shelling was recorded, in particular, in the areas of Peskov, Konstantinovka, Avdeevka and Gulyaipol, and the Russians launched air strikes near Novoandreevka, Kamensky and Olgovsky.

In the Yuzhnobuzhsky direction, the enemy is on the defensive and is trying to prevent the advance of the Defense Forces units deep into the temporarily occupied territory. The enemy fired artillery and tanks at the settlements of Osokorovka, Tokarevo, Ivanovka, Andreevka, Kiselevka, Partizanskoye , Kavkaz, Stepnaya Dolina, Kotlyarevo and Polyana. Launched an air strike near Lyubomovka and Novonikolaevka.

In the Black Sea , the enemy naval grouping continues to perform certain tasks of covering the ground grouping and isolating the combat area. At present, there are two carriers of sea-based cruise missiles of the Kalibr type outside the base points.

July 27 - 154th day of the war between Russia and Ukraine . Briefly about the main thing that happened in the country on that day, about the situation in the regions, the exchange of prisoners, as well as all the relevant information from key departments - online Vesti.ua .

The shelling of Avdievka: a powerful explosion rocked the city

[Vesti] The blast wave was felt by Yasinovataya and Makeevka

A powerful explosion thundered in front-line Avdiivka, a wave from which reached Yasinovataya and Makeevka, which are not controlled by Ukraine. This is reported by local publics.

From the very morning of July 27, Avdievka came under heavy shelling. Russian forces used various types of weapons. Details about the destruction and possible casualties are being clarified, Novosti Donbass writes .

As Yevgeny Udovenko, deputy head of the military administration of the city, noted, the shelling was very strong: 70 Grad MLRS shells, 152 mm caliber shells, and rockets were fired at the city.

According to the owner of the grocery store, it has not been shelled as hard as this morning, maybe even never. A resident of the city also said that artillery, "Grads" and aircraft were working in Avdievka.

Users publish footage from the scene of the explosion.

Earlier , the head of the Donetsk OVA Pavel Kirilenko reported about the rocket attack on Avdievka. Also, Russian troops in Bakhmut hit the hotel, previously, there were dead and wounded, and enemy shells also hit the area of ​​​​the Karlovskaya filter station.

By the way, a well-known commentator on the hostilities in Ukraine, Anton Gerashchenko, posted a post on his Telegram channel with a video of the shelling of Avdievka. He was reminded that Avdievka was under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

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