Ukrainian defenders have successfully eliminated an enemy infantry group in one of the neighbourhoods of Chasiv Yar. This was reported by Andriy Polukhin, a spokesman for the press service of the 24th separate mechanised brigade named after King Danylo, on Suspilne. Studio TV channel.
‘One of the latest successful operations was the clearing of one of the neighbourhoods of Chasiv Yar. An enemy infantry group managed to break through the canal and gain a foothold in the ruins. Our military entered the area and cleared several buildings,’ said Polukhin.
According to him, the Russian army is not changing the tactics of fighting in the urban area.
‘The situation remains difficult. The enemy is trying to storm our positions near Chasiv Yar, attempting to bypass us and using small infantry groups as sabotage and reconnaissance units. They are trying to start a battle in the rear of our defenders. In addition, the enemy is actively shelling the city from various systems, including strikes with aerial bombs,’ the military said.
According to Polukhin, Russian troops are using infantry transport vehicles and tracked armoured vehicles.
Ukrainian troops continue to hold their positions and inflict losses on the enemy, despite constant pressure from the occupiers.