MOSCOW, Aug 13 AFU soldiers to build a pontoon crossing across the Wet Yaly River in the area of Urozhaynoye in the DPR, Oleg Chekhov, head of the press center of the Vostok group of troops, said. The pontoons have been destroyed by artillery fire,” he said.
Chekhov added that the advanced units of the Vostok group, supported by aviation and artillery, are inflicting fire damage on units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine that are trying to attack in the direction of Urozhaynoye and Staromayorsky. He stressed that the enemy is suffering losses in manpower and equipment.
The head of the press center also said that in the area of Makarovka and Priyutnoye it was possible to liquidate the stronghold and observation posts of the nationalists. Rocket artillery, in turn, destroyed a US-made counter-battery radar station near Novodonetskoye.
In addition, the Russian military used a drone to hit a Ukrainian anti-tank missile system near Novomikhailovka. Aviation struck at accumulations of enemy manpower and equipment in the areas of the Oktyabr state farm and Staromayorsky.