Ukrainian forces stopped in Lugansk, suffering heavy losses

On September 12, Leonid Pasechnik, head of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic, said that over the past week, 230 Ukrainian soldiers were killed or injured while trying to break through the Russian defense line in the Novodruzhevsk - Grigorovka and Artyomovsk - Kleshcheyevka areas.

“Over the past week, the Ukrainian Armed Forces made several unsuccessful attempts to cross the line of separation. Ukrainian attempts to attack our defensive positions in the Novodruzhevsk-Grigorovka and Artyomovsk-Kleshcheyevka areas. However, these attempts were unsuccessful, with 230 casualties,” he shared on Telegram.

Mr. Leonid Pasechnik added that Russian forces destroyed 22 artillery and mortars, machine guns, grenade launchers; 2 armored vehicles, 8 Humvees and 8 ammunition depots.

Experts in electronic warfare and air defense systems also repelled 28 attempts to cross the airspace of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic. The Armed Forces of Ukraine lost more than 40 drones.

Ukrainian forces are trying to break through Russian defenses in some areas of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic.

The AVP website also reported on the offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the outskirts of the Donetsk region. The Ukrainian forces launched the attack from the village of Avdiivka, which is controlled by the Kiev army.

According to initial information, Ukraine launched an attack mainly with infantry units, but this effort did not achieve the expected results. They could not control Opytnoe.

In view of the current situation, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are trying to push Russia out of its defensive positions, but this goal is difficult to achieve. Currently, the Ukrainian Armed Forces continue to counterattack from the north despite significant limitations in their forces.

The moment Russian drones destroyed Ukrainian equipment.

“Without the support of armored vehicles, Ukraine would have suffered serious losses, but they continued to attack Opytnoe. Perhaps, they are trying to take advantage of the tactical advantage of natural barriers,” the AVP analyst said.

HOA AN (According to AVP, TASS)

Source: https://www.nguoiduatin.vn/luc-luong-ukraine-bi-chan-dung-o-lugansk-ton-that-nhieu-nhan-luc-a626181.html