Battle through the eyes of fighters: Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces show the battles for Bakhmut (video)
The command was able to show only some footage from the frontline city, as the rest of the episodes of Ukrainian defenders’ work are not intended for public viewing.
The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published footage of Ukrainian defenders in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, in a first-person perspective. The corresponding video was published by the press service of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces on Thursday, April 6.
According to the ministry, only some footage is shown, as the rest of the episodes of the Defense Forces’ work are not intended for demonstration.
“The footage shows only a small part of the work of our fighters in the city itself, which can be shown to the public. The fight for the city continues!” the statement said.
Battle for Bakhmut – latest news
On March 6, the representative of the State Border Guard Service Andriy Demchenko said that Russians continue to concentrate their main forces near Bakhmut, Donetsk region. The Russian Armed Forces are trying to use the tactics of exhaustion and devastation. The russians occupiers are suffering huge losses.
According to the morning report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on April 6, Russians continue to storm Bakhmut, trying to take full control of the city. Over the past day, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensives in the area of Bohdanivka and Ivanivske. Defense forces repelled about 20 enemy attacks in this area.
As a reminder, an April 5 report by the US Institute for the Study of War (ISW) stated that Russian paratroopers near Bakhmut could have been armed with TOS-1A “Solntsepek” thermobaric artillery systems. Analysts believe that this will not affect the course of the battle.
It was also reported on April 5 that Ukrainian defenders destroyed a Russian Nona self-propelled artillery system near Bakhmut. The location of the occupiers’ equipment was revealed using a drone and the coordinates were transmitted to the artillery, which delivered a precise strike on the enemy installation.
