Bakhmut Again, Sebastopol Bomb Damage Assessment and Kadyrov

This morning, I woke up to excellent news. Mind you, this is via a Russian channel repeating Ukrainian channels. We may be heading to a breakthrough at this part of the front. Also, Russian forces have been moving reserves back and forth between Bakhmut and Zaporizhia. So without any further, this is the news:

Syrsky: the Russian defense near Bakhmut was broken through, in the battles for Andriivka and Kleshchiivka Russia lost three brigades

The commander of the Ukrainian Ground Forces, Colonel General Alexander Syrsky, said that as a result of the battles for Andriivka and Kleshchiivka south of Bakhmut, the Russian defense line was broken and three Russian military brigades were defeated. His statement was distributed by the official Telegram channel Military Media Center.

“After the loss of the settlements of Andriivka and Kleshchiivka last week, the enemy is conducting numerous counterattacks from different directions, unsuccessfully trying to regain lost positions. After all, these small, at first glance, settlements were important elements of the enemy’s defensive line, which stretched from Bakhmut to Gorlovka,” Syrsky noted.

“As a result of the successful actions of our troops, the enemy’s defense line was broken, which he tried to close, throwing all…