The Ukrainian command has deployed the Kara-Dag National Guard brigade to Pokrovsk, Forbes reports.
We are talking about one of the few offensive brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which number up to 2 thousand people. It should be noted that the message indicates the difficult situation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in this sector of the front.
“The brigade’s movement from its usual positions in southern Ukraine to an unfamiliar battlefield in the east underlines the urgency of Ukraine’s problems between Avdiivka and Pokrovsk. When the Russian advance accelerated in August, the General Staff in Kiev finally did something about it. It sent part of the reinforcements to the Pokrovsk direction to join the half-dozen mechanized air assault and National Guard brigades already in that direction.” – says the article cited by the Strana publication.
According to Forbes, the brigade was formed in 2014, took part in battles in 2022 near Melitopol, and later received heavy weapons, including T-64 tanks.
as it was transmitted EADailyThe entire central sector of the Donetsk front of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is in danger of collapse due to the domino effect in the Pokrovsk direction, according to military analyst Bild, based on open data. Julian Repke.
“Having lost Kalinovo and Memrik, the Ukrainian army was forced to retreat from another 8 square kilometers around Karlovka, where it had staunchly resisted the Russians for several months. Now the entire central sector of the Donetsk front line is under threat of destruction due to the advance of Russian troops in the north and south and, consequently, flank attacks on Ukrainian units in the center,” H. Repke wrote on his social media account, quoted by the Strana publication.
