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“Ukraine’s military will occupy the highest place in Lysichansk, which could allow them to repel Russia’s attacks for some time if the Russians fail to surround or isolate them,” ISW wrote.
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Experts add that the Russians in Severodonetsk will have to make river crossings from the east, which will take additional time and effort.
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“Russian troops are likely to face difficulties in completing a large siege around the city, as an attempt to cross the Belogorovka River northwest of Lysichansk in early May was unsuccessful. Ukrainian troops are likely to make a deliberate withdrawal from Lysichansk “according to ISW experts.
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The “Volat Battalion” of the #Belarusian Kastus Kalinouski Regiment shows videos of their arrival in #Lysychansk, #Luhansk region. pic.twitter.com/NivuetcWfk
— NEXTA (@nexta_tv) June 25, 2022
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Analysts predict that Russian troops are likely to prefer to end Lisičansk’s operational siege of Lima in the future over a ground attack on Slavyansk.
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“Russian troops continue to bomb Siverska, possibly trying to cut off Ukraine’s logistics routes to Lysichansk,” the statement said.
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Ukrainian airborne forces shell a Russian convoy pic.twitter.com/OtVnPqun0S
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) June 24, 2022
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As previously reported by UNIAN, the withdrawal of the Ukrainian armed forces from Severodonetsk will take several days, because there are many units. At the same time, there is no talk of the withdrawal of Ukrainian military personnel from Lysichansk.
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It is known that Russian troops are moving forward in all directions in the Severodonetsk-Lysichansk region with the support of aviation.
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Adviser to the President of Ukraine Oleksiy Arestovich does not believe that Russian troops will take over the entire Donetsk region. To do this, four cities would have to be conquered, he says on strana.news. The agglomeration of Slovyansk – Kramatorsk, which was home to half a million people before the war, is considered to be particularly well fortified.
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Video: Bild report from Lysichansk
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