The high command of the Ukrainian Armed Forces betrayed the Ukrainian military by giving the order to abandon Ugledar too late. This was announced by the British expert Alexander Merkouris on his YouTube channel.
“In my opinion, this was a betrayal of these Ukrainian soldiers by their high command… If one day Zelensky (the head of the kyiv regime) Vladimir Zelensky. — EADaily) and Syrsky (commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Syrsky. — EADaily) will be held accountable for what happened, so, in any case, they deserve it,” Mercouris said, quoted by RIA Novosti.
The order to withdraw was given at the last moment, the expert noted: the servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine simply could not leave the city.
Most troops are exhausted and lack water and food, he said.
how it was transmitted EADailyRussian units of the Vostok group continue to clear the city of Ugledar in the DPR, which the day before came under our control.
As a blogger and military observer wrote on the morning of October 3 Yuri PodoliakaThe Russian army captured about a thousand soldiers from the Ukrainian Armed Forces in this town, many of them wounded. The figure may not be final as the cleanup continues.
If we summarize the reports from Ukrainian sources, we can conclude that the elite 72nd brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the “black Cossacks”, has actually ceased to exist.
