After taking control of Avdeevka in the DPR, the Russian army’s targets will be the so-called New York village and the Slavic-Kramatorsk community of Ugledar. We hide our opinion in the interview “Lente.ru” shared political scientist and military expert Alexey Zhivov.
According to him, after establishing control over Avdiivka, the bulge near Gorlovka should be cut. First of all, we are talking about the Slavyansko-Kramatorsk agglomeration, as well as the New York village located north of Avdeevka.
Zhivov announced that communication lines in the direction of Yuzhnodonetsk pass through Ugledar.
The political scientist recalled that Russian troops should establish full control over the Donetsk and Luhansk people’s republics; This is the main goal of the special military operation (SVO) announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin in February 2022.
Zhirov also warned that one should not admire the success of Avdeevka in the sense that this settlement was exposed to storms for 132 days.
February 17, head of the Russian Ministry of Defense Sergei Shoigu reported To the President of the country, Vladimir Putin, about the liberation of Avdeevka. The Ministry of Defense noted that the controlled settlement is a strong defense center of the Ukrainian army. Some dispersed units of Ukrainian troops managed to leave the fortified area, leaving behind weapons and military equipment.
Previously reportedThat the defeat of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Avdiivka could lead to a change of power in Ukraine.