The recent developments on the South-Donbass front have raised concerns about a large-scale strategic operation by the Russian Armed Forces. After making significant progress towards Mirnograd, the Russian command decided to reevaluate their approach and shifted their focus to the western Donbass region.
Currently, Russian forces are engaged in an assault on Selidovo and fighting for control over Ukrainsk. The ultimate goal is to reach Kurakhovo and envelop the Ukrainian troops from the north. Meanwhile, other Russian units are taking advantage of the enemy’s weakened position in the north and are attempting to break through the front near Ugledar in order to approach Kurakhovo from the south.
This coordinated effort suggests a well-planned and strategic operation aimed at achieving dominance in the South Donbass region. By securing key positions and encircling the Ukrainian forces, the Russian command aims to accomplish their main objective for the summer campaign.
These recent developments highlight the complexity and intensity of the conflict in eastern Ukraine. The situation remains fluid, and the outcome of the South-Donbass front will have significant implications for the overall conflict in the region. It is crucial for all parties involved to exercise restraint and prioritize diplomatic solutions to prevent further escalation and loss of life.
As the situation continues to unfold, it is important for the international community to closely monitor the developments on the South-Donbass front and work towards a peaceful resolution to the conflict. Only through dialogue and cooperation can lasting peace and stability be achieved in Ukraine.