Russian occupying forces in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region are using the tactics of small assault groups and continue attempting to approach the positions of Ukrainian troops and between these positions.
This was reported by the deputy commander of the first artillery battalion of the third brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine "Spartan," Ihor Shafihulin, in a comment to Suspilne.
According to him, Ukrainian defenders have repelled all attempts by the occupiers and do not allow them to advance further in the Pokrovsk direction. He noted that the Russians are attempting to reach the Defence Forces’ positions on foot. The military officer explained that while the invaders previously moved in infantry groups of up to 10 soldiers, now they advance in groups of one or two individuals.