Russian occupation forces concentrated all their forces on breaking through the Ukrainian defense of Bakhmut and surrounding the city. They also launched a powerful offensive on the Lyman axis, said Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Malyar.
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Russian Offensive Fails, Reinforcements Misinterpreted as New Attack Preparations
So this is what's happening, RU forces have accumulated for an offensive, which failed. They sent more troops to support that offensive. UA sees this and sends reinforcements. Now the rapists russians are claiming the reinforcements are preparations for an offensive.
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Belgian entrepreneur wants to transfer old tanks and APCs to Ukraine’s Armed Forces
A Belgian entrepreneur has been buying old tanks and armored personnel carriers for 20 years, and now wants to see them in Ukraine's Armed Forces. https://censor.net/ua/n3397784
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Ukrainian Su-25s operate near Bakhmut
⚡️🚀Ukrainian Su-25 tactical aviation operates in the Bakhmut area pic.twitter.com/HKupyHseMD
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 4 février 2023Ukrainian Su-25 tactical aircraft are operating in the Bakhmut area.
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Russia throws full strength to encircle Bakhmut, launches offensive near Lyman
Official: Russia ‘threw its full strength’ into encircling Bakhmut. Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar said that, over the past week, Russian forces had thrown all their strength into “breaking our defense and encircling Bakhmut and launched a severe offensive near Lyman."
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Ukrainian Air Force Destroys 3 Enemy Drones
🇺🇦Donetsk paratroopers and air defense units of the Ukraine Ground Forces destroyed 3 🇷🇺unmanned aerial reconnaissance vehicleshttps://t.co/JLhh50pGsZ 📽️by Ukrainian Air Assault Forces Command pic.twitter.com/xDs39zTtfB
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 4 février 2023Donetsk paratroopers and air defense units of the Ukrainian Ground Forces destroyed three enemy unmanned aerial reconnaissance vehicles, as reported by the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces Command.
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116 Fighters Freed, Russia Advances on Five Fronts Including Kupyansk
Online chronicle of the war, February 4. 116 Ukrainian fighters were freed from captivity, the Russian army is advancing on five fronts – Kupyansk has been added. #news #war #liga https://news.liga.net/ua/politics/chronicle/novaya-ugroza-iz-rossii-vse-glavnoe-ob-eskalatsii-voennoy-agressii-rf-protiv-ukrainy-live
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Defenders Hold Bakhmut: Call for Aid to Our Warriors
Our defenders are holding Bakhmut, and we must help them http://
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Ukraine creates Offensive Guard of 8 assault brigades
Ukraine's interior ministry are setting up 8 Assault Brigades subordinate to the National Police, National Guard and state border services under the name "Offensive Guard – Гвардія Наступу" https://
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AFU repels attacks around Bakhmut, Ivanivske, Krasna Hora, Paraskoviivka
Bakhmut
The AFU repulsed attacks in the area of Krasna Hora, Paraskoviivka, Bakhmut and Ivanivske. The danger of Bakhmut being cut of from supplies is real, the most critical area is around Ivanivske. It does however not seems like RuAF are advancing much around Ivanivske atm.
