Lieutenant Colonel Bulat Shamsiev said that the Russian motorized rifle battalion pulled Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) units into a “fire bag” as Russian forces managed to occupy a number of settlements. The soldier’s message was published on the Telegram channel Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
“There was an order to withdraw to more advantageous lines, forcing the enemy to enter the fire bag,” he said.
According to Shamsiev, the attack was successful, and the special forces regiment and three brigades retreated to their original positions, losing manpower and equipment.
According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, this helped Russian forces take control of the settlements. The ministry did not reveal their names.
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