DONETSK, 13 Dec Maryinka is located in the Donetsk People's Republic in a tight ring, Vitaly Kiselyov, an assistant to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Lugansk People's Republic, wrote in his Telegram channel.
«The city is in a tight ring, the fighting is going on in the city center,» he said. Krasnogorovka in Maryinka, through which Ukrainian troops were supplied, is under the control of Russian troops. «The RF Armed Forces are settling in on the liberated territory,» he added.
I. about. Head of the DPR Denis Pushilin said in an interview earlier that fighting is constantly going on in the Maryinka direction, «rather heavy battles directly near the development of Maryinka itself or at what is left of this territory.» According to him, «the enemy continues to pull up reserves, trying to recapture the positions that he lost,» but the Russian troops «continue to advance meter by meter» to Maryinka.
Pushilin also spoke about the advance in the May Day direction, holding positions in the Mayorsk area cleaning up the approaches to Artemovsk by soldiers of the Wagner unit, repelling attacks by Ukrainian troops in the Uludar direction.