The Russian occupation troops increase the intensity of hostilities in the area of \u200b\u200bthe cities of Bakhmut and Vuhledar, in the Donetsk region. This was announced by the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar in Telegram.
" Heavy fighting continues.
The enemy throws a significant amount of personnel, weapons and military equipment into battle, trying to break through our defenses, suffers significant losses, but does not abandon his plans,"
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Malyar stressed that the Russian Federation has concentrated more soldiers and weapons in the Donbas than Ukraine, but our forces retain an advantage in the professionalism of command and the courage of the fighters.
" But we will get through it. And we will win,"
Earlier, the speaker of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Andriy Kovalev, assured that the Ukrainian defenders would not leave Bakhmut as long as it was possible to defend the city.