The third wave of the
of the offensive on Avdiivka launched by the enemy is characterized by the fact that the enemy has expanded
the direction of attacks and is trying to capture the city from Donetsk. This was stated by the head of Avdiivka
Avdiivka city military administration head Vitaliy Barabash said during the telethon.
Barabash, a UNN correspondent reports.
The assault did not
ceased, but a third wave of massive offensive followed. This wave is different
from the previous ones: if earlier they came in columns from certain directions, now they are
they are trying to break through from different directions. They are coming from all directions - the flanks,
the south and the north, just as they did before. They are also trying to break through the gap.
They are trying to conduct assault operations from the direction of Donetsk, from Spartak.
Details
He noted that
the enemy is using a large number of infantry. And in the direction of the industrial part of the city, where
where there is an asphalt surface, enemy vehicles moved towards the industrial part of the city. Vitaliy Barabash also
also noted that the enemy is actively using aviation, which launches cruise missiles
and cluster munitions. Artillery has also intensified, the number of shelling of the positions of
of Ukrainian defenders is estimated at hundreds per day, and the number of air strikes
- in the dozens.
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There are also recorded
attacks on the city - from 30 to 40 massive attacks per day. In particular, the enemy
uses KAB-500 for strikes on the city, with 8 to 20 air strikes per day in Avdiivka.
strikes.
Evacuation
Vitaliy Barabash
noted that there are still people in the shelters of the Coke Plant who do not
agree to the evacuation. Recently, two more people were persuaded and taken out, and 13 people
remain at the plant.
In other parts of the
the evacuation continues, with 10-15 people leaving every day and 102 people
102 people have been evacuated in the past week. As of the morning of November 24, 1350 people remained in Avdiivka.
1350 people remained in Avdiivka.
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