According to preliminary data, the Russian army currently controls about 50% of the territory of Artemovsk, where fighting continues in the industrial zone of the city. It has been reported DEA News With reference to Jan Gagin, adviser to Denis Pushilin, acting president of the Donetsk People’s Republic.
According to consultant Pushilin, Artemovsk is currently under operational siege. Thus, the Russian artillery was able to maintain control over almost all the roads leading to the city.
“Our forces occupy about 50% of the city, there are quite serious conflicts in the industrial zone, because the industrial zone …” explained Gagin.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation also takes into account the experience gained earlier on Soledar during the attack on the industrial zone.
“I am sure that everything will work out in the end,” said the adviser to the acting president of the republic.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a special military operation in Ukraine 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.
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