Russia: Fight Continues to Push Ukrainian Troops West at Wagner Bahmut

Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Konashenkov made a statement about the actions of the Russian army in the war in Ukraine.

Stating that Ukrainian troops in the Kharkiv region were hit by air and artillery strikes of Western troops in the Kupyansk direction, Konashenkov stated that they destroyed the Polish-made “Krab” self-propelled artillery system.

Regarding the actions of the fighters affiliated with the Russian security company Wagner, Konashenkov said: “The main efforts in the conflicts in the Donetsk direction were concentrated in the Artyömovsk (Bahmut) region. Wagner’s assault detachments continued the battle to seize neighborhoods in the central part of Artyömovsk and push the enemy towards the western outskirts of the city. The actions of the assault detachments on the flanks are supported by the airborne troops. he performed the assessment of it.

Igor Konashenkov, 406 aircraft, 228 helicopters, 3,736 unmanned aerial vehicles, 415 air defense missile systems, 8,626 tanks and armored vehicles, 1,079 multi-barrel rocket launchers, 4,563 howitzers and mortars, 9 He added that 1,426 private military vehicles were destroyed. (AA)