British intelligence: Russian troops attacked southwest of Donetsk the most in March, but did not achieve significant success

British intelligence: Russian troops attacked southwest of Donetsk the most in March, but did not achieve significant success

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In March 2024, 38% of all Russian attacks on the front line took place southwest of Donetsk, but Russia did not achieve any significant success in this area.

In March 2024, 38% of all attacks by the Russian army on the front line occurred southwest of Donetsk. But Russia has not achieved any significant success in the area. This is reported by the Ministry of Defense of the United Kingdom, UNN reports .

Details

As noted in the report, the number of registered Russian attacks along the entire front line in March 2024 was 9% lower than in February 2024, dropping from about 2,340 to 2,120.

According to British intelligence, the number of registered attacks in the Avdiivka sector accounted for one-third of all attacks in February, when the city was captured by Russian troops, but dropped to one-quarter in March.

At the same time, the number of registered Russian attacks on southwestern Donetsk increased from 721 in February to 806 in March, accounting for 38% of all attacks on the front line.

Despite these efforts, Russia has not made any notable gains in the area and continues to fight for small settlements, including Novomykhailivka, Heorhiivka, and Urozhayne,

- the British Ministry of Defense said.

Recall

According to the UK Ministry of Defense, Russia lacks soldiers to form new military districts because its troops are involved in the war in Ukraine.