The Russian occupiers are trying to attack in the Izyum area of Kharkiv region, but the enemy is unable to advance in this direction. This was announced during a briefing by the adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Oleksiy Arestovych,
KYIV. UkraineGate , 20 , April , 2022 | Ukraine News .
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“If we walk from Kyiv to Kherson along the borders, along the time arrow, we can see the following. In the Kyiv, Chernihiv and Sumy directions, units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine cover the state border.
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According to him, fighting continues in Kharkiv region, and the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announces several liberated settlements.
So quietly, tactfully, but we are advancing. The main direction of concentration remains Izyum direction. From Izyum to Slavyansk. There they concentrated their troops. There they try to move, but in vain. They still fail, although they announced the terrible offensive continues. for the third day, “Arestovich said.
Arestovich noted that the enemy also tried to storm Rubizhna and Popasna in Luhansk region today, but was repulsed.
“According to some data that need to be clarified, more than 130 wounded Russian servicemen were admitted to local hospitals in the territory currently controlled by the Russian Federation. As for the Zaporizhia region. He is carefully advancing with individual company tactical groups, 100 people with equipment, and is under attack by our aircraft, artillery and ground forces, which are conducting active maneuver defense there, “Arestovich said.
He noted that Mariupol is holding on, the fighting continues in the Azovstal area and in some other areas.
“It is not easy for the enemy, it incurs huge losses there,” Arestovich added.
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Yesterday, the General Staff reported that the occupying forces attempted to attack and carry out assault operations south of Izyum in the Kharkiv region, but suffered losses and were forced to retreat to previously occupied positions.
Source: Ukrgate
