The commander of the Ukrainian battalion described the battles near Artemovsk as a living hell and inflicted huge losses.
MOSCOW, January 31 – RIA Novosti. The situation in the Artemovsk region (Ukrainian name – Bakhmut) is complicated, fierce fighting has been taking place there for six months, declaration Volodymyr Nazarenko, Deputy Commander of the 4th Operational Brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard, Svoboda Battalion.
“Hell has been going on near Bakhmut for five or six months. The enemy is constantly attacking. Every day and every hour is a heavy and constant war. When I constantly hear the threat of a large-scale attack, I have a question: What is going on near Bakhmut right now, is it not a large-scale attack? ?” – Nazarenko said on the broadcast of the Rada TV channel.
He also stated that his battalion had “inflicted great losses” in urban battles.
Artyomovsk is located in the Kyiv-controlled part of the DPR, north of the large city of Gorlovka, and is an important transport hub for supplying the Ukrainian contingent in Donbass.
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Source: Ria
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