Ukraine, Pokurovsk region (AP) -Meary of infantry units under the Russian unmanned aircraft and the miserable shortage of supply routes are colluding. Pokurovsk Ukrainian army, A decisive battle in the war for nearly three years is taking place -and the time is short.
The Ukrainian army has lost the ground Important supply hub, This lies in the junction of multiple highways that lead to major cities in the eastern part. Donetsk area Like an important railway station.
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Pokurovsk’s Ukrainian soldiers said that the Russian army had switched tactics in recent weeks and did not go directly to form pinser movements around the city. Ukrainian supply routes are currently within that range because the Russians dominate the dominant height. Dark fog has recently hindered the use of Ukrainian soldiers effectively. Surveillance drone, It enables Russians to integrate and rob more territory.
On the other hand, Ukraine commander says they There is not enough reserve The operation has failed to maintain the defense line and its new infantry unit. Many pins want to change the counterattack to MYKHAILO DRAPATYI, a recently appointed commander, recently appointed by Valdimiserensky.
“War wins by logistics. If there is no logistics, infantry has no way to supply it, so there is no infantry,” said Deputy Commander of Da Vinci Wolves Battalion, known for the call -signed efers. Ta.
“(Russian) learns this and is doing it very well.”
Bad weather at the worst time
With the combination of factors, Kyiv has effectively lost the reconciliation of Velyka Novosilka for the past week.
Ukraine Commander says that a group of Ukrainian soldiers is still in the southern sector in Verika Novosirka, and is wondering why the upper command did not order completely withdrawal. He urged criticism.
The 148th artillery brigade Ukrainian military personnel will load ammunition on the M777 How Gells on January 26, 2025, before firing toward Russia at the forefront of the Berika Novosirka area in the Ukraine Donetsk area.
The village of the road junction is 15 kilometers (9 miles) from the nearby Donipro Petroovsk area. I am.
Russia said it had gathered many infantry around Belica Novosirka. With a recent set of dark fog, Ukrainian drones have “barely worked” to monitor, and Commander near Pokurovsk told the AP communication. He said that long -distance and medium -distance monitoring is impossible. He talked about anonymously to freely talk about delicate military issues.
“The enemy was gathering for this … he took a position and dug down. They were very good,” he said.
At that fateful moment, the Russian army started a large -scale attack. Each has a maximum of 10 rows of armored vehicles in a maximum of 10 units.
Dangerous Ukrainian logistics
The main logistics routes along the asphalt roads and expressways have been more nervous with the Ukrainian army, directly from the Russian unmanned aircraft as a result of Moscow’s recent profits.
The Russian troops are currently dominated by the major dominant highs around the Poklofsk region. This allows you to use a drone up to 30 kilometers (18 miles) at the forefront of Ukraine.
Ukraini soldiers of Da Vinci Wolf Battles were not far from the front line in the direction of the Pokurovsk in the Ukraine area on January 29, 2025 (ap photo/Evgeniy MaloleTka).
“It’s already under the control of Russian drones,” said Pokrovsk-Pavlohrad-Dnipro Highway, said Pokurovsk’s side commander. The Russian army was less than 4 kilometers (2 1/2 miles) and had influenced Ukraine traffic. “Now, the road is only 10 % of the previous abilities,” he said.
He said another paved highway, myrnohrad-kostyantynivka road, is under the Russian fire.
This also means that in bad weather, military vehicles, including armor, tanks, and pickup trucks, need to run through the open fields to supply fuel, food and ammunition, and evacuate the injured.
At an emergency station near Pokurovsk, the rescue workers evacuated by Call Sign Malik said that it took several hours to evacuate injured soldiers.
“I can see everything (depending on the enemy’s drone). It’s very difficult,” he said.
New recruits are not ready
Pokurovsk’s Ukrainian soldiers have a shortage of combat units, and the challenges are worse due to the newly created infantry unit, insufficient training and inexperienced new infantry units. Press pressure on the brigade where the battle is hardened to stabilize the forefront.
Deputy Commander Efa said, “Because they are leaving their position, they are always expanding the forefront, they do not maintain them, they do not control them, and they do not monitor them. We do almost all work for them.
“For this reason, it was 8-9 kilometers per battalion because I had a 2km responsibility area at first. Drone is particularly difficult to get for his battalion, they they say. I added that only half of what I needed.
“It’s not because they have lower -quality infantry, but they’re not completely ready for modern war,” he said.
The 59th Brigade Ukrainian Military Medicine will carry soldiers on January 29, 2025 from an ambulance arriving from the Poclovsk direction in the Ukraine Donetsu area.
His battalion has little reserves, and infantry unit has to keep the forefront of the forefront at a time. He said that Russians had 20 for each of his soldiers.
Returning to the emergency station, a injured soldier with a call signfish was recovering from the wound on the legs after trying to evacuate the fallen comrades. He moved him from dugout and loaded him into the car when the Russian mortar shell exploded nearby.
“We do the best as possible and fight back as much as possible,” he said.
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KULLAB was reported by Kyiv in Ukraine. AP communication journalist Volodymyr Yurchuk has contributed to this report.
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