The US Department of Defence is monitoring the heavy fighting at Bakhmut and Soledar. The Pentagon believes there is no reason to think that Russia will “slow down”, so it is necessary to provide Ukraine with everything necessary to hold the line.
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Hanna Maliar, the Deputy Minister of Defence has reported that heavy fighting continues in the town of Soledar, Donetsk Oblast, and the occupiers are unable to capture the settlement.
Source: Maliar on Telegram
Maliar Quote: “After suffering losses, th…
Border guards have demonstrated the destruction of a Russian infantry group in Soledar, Donetsk Oblast.
Source: State Border Guard Service of Ukraine
Quote: “The units of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine carry out combat missions on the …
Jens Stoltenberg, the Secretary General of NATO, has stated that the battles for Soledar and Bakhmut show how important it is to strengthen military support for Ukraine in the war against Russia.Source: Stoltenberg, during a briefing with Head of the E…
11 January, 2023 Soledar, Donetsk region, January 5, 2023. Photo credits: Reuters
Serhii Cherevaty, Spokesman for the Operational Command East of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, denied the enemy’s statements about taking control of the city of Soledar.
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The Armed Forces of Ukraine state that the claims of the Russian military regarding the seizure of the city of Soledar are not true.
Source: Serhii Chrevatyi, spokesman for the Eastern Group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in a comment to Suspilne [Ukr…
The most recent report from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) suggests the capture of the city of Soledar would not portend an immediate encirclement of Bakhmut by Russian forces.
Source: ISW
Details: The ISW emphasised that Russian forces have …
Waiting for confirmation.
Two Polish volunteers were taken to a Lublin hospital on Tuesday evening after being injured in combat action on the Bakhmut front in Donetsk Oblast.
Source: Wojciech Andrusiewicz, a spokesman for Poland’s Ministry of Health, in a commentary for Polish…
The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to hold the defence of the city of Soledar in Donetsk Oblast; the heavy fighting is ongoing.
Source: Hanna Maliar, Deputy Head of the Ministry of Defence, on Telegram
Quote: “Heavy fighting for the city of Soledar i…