A military expert, retired Lieutenant Colonel Andriy Marochko of the Luhansk People’s Republic, said that the Ukrainian army had attempted an unsuccessful counterattack in the Krasnolymansky direction. It has been reported DEA News.
“Ukraine’s armed formations once again attempted to attack our advancing orders in the Makeevka, Nevskoye and Chervonopopovka settlements, but were stopped and, after suffering losses in manpower and equipment, returned to the previously occupied lines.” He said, citing his sources.
The specialist also noted that the counterattack of the Ukrainian soldiers was stopped by the artillery and motorized rifle units, as well as the special units of the RKhBZ.
Earlier, Marochko said that the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for the first time in a long time. tested He counterattacked Russian forces near Kremennaya, but was unsuccessful.
Before that, the Russian army stoped Attempted counterattack of Ukrainian troops in the Krasnolimansky direction.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a military special operation to protect Donbass, in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.