Ukrainian Armed Forces conduct twice-daily offensives to liberate settlements
On August 18, Ukrainian forces have carried out offensive actions with the aim of liberating new settlements in the south
The Operational Command South shared the news.
"The situation in our operational zone in the southern Bug direction is steadily tense, but expediently controlled. The enemy continues to conduct hostilities, mainly along the occupied defense line. But sometimes he tries to oppose our assault actions. During the day, our units twice carried out offensive actions with the aim of liberating new settlements. During one of the attacks, we met with two airborne assault units," the report says.
During the counter fight, the enemy was hit by fire. The Russians were forced to withdraw to their original positions with the loss of tanks, armored vehicles and personnel. Two Russian soldiers were captured.
"In response, the enemy tried to carry out an assault attempt with forces to the mechanized detachment in the direction of Oleksandrivka - Stanislav. It was unsuccessful. It retreated with losses," the operational command added.
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