Released 113 square kilometers: in ISW told about the successes of the Armed Forces counter -offensive (map)
According to one of the Russian troops, the Ukrainian forces continued its offensive in the northwest, northeast and southwest of Bakhmut. It was stated that Ukrainian troops advanced in the Krasnopolivka area, which is about 12 kilometers northeast of Bakhmut.
Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar also noted that during the last week the Ukrainian forces advanced seven kilometers in the Tavriysk direction (Zaporizhzhya region) and released 113 square kilometers of the territory, including eight settlements in the west of Donetsk and Zaporizhzhya regions. According to Russian military bloggers, Ukrainian troops also attacked an area south of the Great Novosilka in Donetsk region.
The geolocation, published on June 19, confirm the liberation of the Ukrainian troops of the five -play, which is about 25 kilometers southwest of Orikhov in Zaporizhzhya region. The militarys also reported fighting in the south and southwest of Orikhov during this day.
According to the UK Ministry of Defense of June 19, Russia has probably moved significant military forces from the Dnieper group from the eastern (left) coast of the Kherson region to directions in Zaporizhzhia region and under Bakhmut in response to Ukraine's counter -offensive actions.
We will remind, on June 19, the commander of the operational-strategic group of Tavriya troops Alexander Tarnavsky reported that in the day in the Tavriysk direction the Russians lost more than two mouths of dead and wounded, as well as almost 50 units of military equipment. Earlier, on June 18, it became known that in the Zaporizhzhya direction the deputy commander of the battalion "Storm. Osetia" Ivanhoe Tahokh was killed.