Russian commanders instructed to hold positions on Zaporizhzhia front – General Staff

Monday, 19 September 2022, 19:39

OLENA ROSHCHINA — MONDAY, 19 SEPTEMBER 2022, 19:39

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the command of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Russian Federation instructed unit commanders and their units operating on the Zaporizhzhia front to hold their positions.

Source: evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as of 18:00 on 19 September

Quote: "The enemy continues to take radical measures to keep the situation under its control.

The command of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Russian occupation troops held a meeting with the commanders of units and units operating on the Zaporizhzhia front. According to the available information, at the mentioned event, emphasis was placed on maintaining the occupied positions and preventing the breakthrough of the Defence Forces deep into the occupied territory."

Details: In addition, near the city of Torez in Donetsk Oblast, occupiers have set up a training camp to train personnel who come from places of imprisonment to supplement the units of the 1st Army Corps, which has suffered losses during the hostilities.

Meanwhile, collaborators and local residents of the Bilokurakyne and Troitske districts in the occupied territory of Luhansk Oblast, who actively cooperated with the occupation authorities and remain loyal to the occupiers, leave for the Russian Federation and try to take with them documents confirming their illegal activities as [agents] of self-proclaimed authorities.

Background:

The counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is advancing from Kharkiv Oblast to Luhansk Oblast. There is also progress in the liberation of territories in Kherson Oblast.

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