The situation in Toretsk, Donetsk region, remains quite tense. A certain part of the city is occupied by the Russians, but battles are fought for every house.
This was reported by the head of the Toretsk MBA, Vasyl Chynchyk, on the air of the telethon, reports the correspondent of UNN.
The situation in the city (Toretsk - ed.) remains quite tense, the enemy is devastatingly shelling the territory of the Toretsk community... A certain part of the city is occupied, but street fights are taking place, fights are taking place for every house, for every private building. Our soldiers, despite the numerical superiority of the enemy, are giving a worthy rebuff, and not a single house, not a single room is surrendered without a fight
According to him, there are 48 civilians left in Toretsk, and a total of 140 people remain in the community.
These people are in shelters that have partially survived in multi-apartment buildings and live in inhuman conditions
Addition
At the beginning of March, the spokesman of the Khortytsia operational-strategic group of troops reported that in Toretsk and Chasovoy Yar urban battles have been going on for a long time, there is daily horror, but the cities are holding on.
On March 29, the spokesman of the Luhansk operational-tactical group, Dmytro Zaporozhets, reported that the Russian army significantly intensified strikes with various types of weapons on settlements in the Donetsk region. The invaders are shifting their efforts to destroy logistical routes and possible positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces in the Toretsk direction.