Ukrainian troops make progress in Bakhmut direction - British intelligence
This was reported by the British Ministry of Defense on Twitter, citing intelligence, according to Ukrinform.
“As part of its broader counter-offensive, Ukraine has gained impetus in its assaults around Bakhmut in Donetsk Oblast,” intelligence reports.
As noted, in a multi-brigade operation, Ukrainian forces have made progress on both the northern and southern flanks of the town.
“There has been little evidence that Russia maintains any significant ground forces operational level reserves which could be used to reinforce against the multiple threats,” the statement said.
According to British intelligence, it is now facing in widely separated sectors, from Bakhmut to the eastern bank of the Dnipro River.
As reported, the spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force, Yurii Ihnat, said that Russians had been trying to attack Ukrainian airports for the past two weeks.
