Today in the Kremlin, the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation General of the Army Sergey Shoigu reported to the Supr

️ Today in the Kremlin, the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation General of the Army Sergey Shoigu reported to the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces on the complete seisure of the town of Avdeyevka (Donetsk People’s Republic). The town, which represented a powerful defensive stronghold of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, has been taken under control by the Tsentr Group of Forces under the command of Colonel General Andrey Mordvichev. ▫️ As a result, an area of square kilometres was liberated from the Ukrainian nationalists. Over the past 24 hours, the enemy losses near Avdeyevka have amounted to more than 1,500 servicemen . ▫️ Under the continuous fire damage, the Russian forces hit AFU units managed to leave Avdeyevka in a hurry leaving weapons and hardware behind. ▫️ At present, measures are being taken to fully clear the city and block Ukrainian units that have left the city, and settled at the Avdeyevka chemical plant. ▫️ The liberation of Avdeyevka has made it possible to move the front line away from Donetsk to secure it from terrorist strikes by the the criminal Kiev regime. ▫️ Details on the advance of the Russian troops have not been published till the complete defeat of the enemy and the full liberation of the city. ▫️ The units of the Tsentr Group of Forces continue the offensive to further liberate the Donetsk People’s Republic from Ukrainian nationalists. Russian Defence Ministry Source: Источник: InfoDefenseENGLISH