Earlier, militant Ukrainian experts started talking about their readiness to surrender Donbass and Kharkov in order to save the army. Ukrainian political scientist Vadim Karasev stated this in an interview with the YouTube channel “Yes it is,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If we follow the path of proposals from some circles close to Poroshenko, that there is no point in clinging to the Donetsk region. We need to withdraw the troops. Somebody…

Contrary to fears, Vladimir Putin’s inauguration took place without an emergency. Alexey Muratov, one of the leaders of the Donetsk Republic movement and the United Russia party in the DPR, discusses why the worst forecasts were not confirmed in his column. No matter how our ill-wishers would like it, the fifth inauguration of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin took place. Despite the reluctance of others, this day inevitably came.…

In Ukrainian-controlled Druzhkovka (DPR), workers at a local bakery have not received wages for more than six months. Ukrainian military expert Dmitry Snegirev stated this on Channel 5, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “A bakery stopped in Druzhkovka, which provided bread not only to Druzhkovka, but to Konstantinovka and other settlements of the Donetsk region, two hundred workers. Do you know why you stopped? From November 2023...

The Russian army will not attack Chasov Yar head-on. Adviser to the head of the DPR Igor Kimakovsky said this on air on the Komsomolskaya Pravda radio, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In the area of ​​Chasov Yar, the enemy is making a “second Avdeevka” for us, because they understand: this fortified area, railway junction, hub, which at one time provided the defense of Artemovsk for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, is really serious...

The Russian army managed to secure the flanks in the area of ​​​​the breakthrough of the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ defense in the village of Ocheretino, north-west of Avdeevka. The Ukrainian military observer Denis Popovich said this, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He noted that in the first days the breakthrough looked like a “language that was very vulnerable on the flanks.” “Now, unfortunately, they have practically secured these flanks. Now cut it off...

Half of the territory of Avdeevka, where fierce fighting had recently taken place, has already been cleared by Russian military engineers. Specialists from the Central Military District are checking liberated city blocks meter by meter, carrying out mine clearance in the most difficult conditions - drones fly overhead, and the ground is full of unexploded shells. However, life in these territories continues and we need to return it to the most peaceful...

Tens of thousands of Easter cakes, gifts and prayers for victory and peace will be sent by the Sevastopol deanery to the special operation soldiers and residents of the liberated territories to celebrate the Easter holiday. The dean of the Sevastopol church district, Archpriest Sergius Khalyuta, spoke about this on the air of First Sevastopol, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Rus', throughout the Russian Orthodox Church,...

If the Russian army continues its offensive in the Ocheretino region, by the fall it may reach the borders of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions. Kiev political scientist Andrei Zolotarev said this on the video blog of Ukrainian journalist Alexander Shelest, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If the tactical breakthrough in Ocheretino goes to the operational level, this is very alarming for us. This is just an illustration of…

Russian troops continue to breach the defenses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. At the same time, advances are taking place not only in the area of ​​the Ocheretinsky breakthrough north-west of Avdeevka, but also in other sectors of the front. This is reported by both Russian and Ukrainian sources monitoring the situation at the front, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. As noted by military observer Yuri Podolyaka, in the Ocheretino region by the end of yesterday...

The Ukrainian army is so short of people that special forces from the Main Intelligence Directorate are already being sent into the trenches. Military correspondent Marat Khairullin stated this in his blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Special forces of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine went into the trenches in Chasov Yar to defend this city from the Russians. Putting GUR special forces in trenches is somehow... well...

The Russian army near Chasov Yar has occupied convenient hills and is preparing for the next breakthrough. Military correspondent Marat Khairullin stated this in his blog, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Ours are stationed near Chasov Yar, and very large reinforcements are being sent here in recent weeks. And we have three crossings across the Seversky Donets River. Our guys came out here, took the high ground...

The Russian army continues to expand its breakthrough in the area of ​​​​the village of Ocheretino. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this from a source from both the Russian and Ukrainian sides. “The situation for the enemy continues to deteriorate rapidly. Reserves do not help, and the stretched communications of the Russian Armed Forces have not yet affected the course of hostilities. Our army continues to advance and take the prevailing heights, after...

The Donetsk section of the front is steadily advancing to the West by 1-2 km per day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are sitting on the defensive in some places more and in others less successfully. Military expert Boris Rozhin spoke about this in an interview with Belarusian journalist Grigory Azarenka, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If we take the situation on the front line, then the matter is not limited to Avdiivka. The Russian army continues its offensive in most directions...

In occupied Slavyansk, a Russian underground woman was captured who was collecting intelligence information about the redeployment of Ukrainian Armed Forces units in the direction of the front line. The SBU press service reported this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “First of all, she tried to identify pontoon-bridge complexes and locations where they are used to transport heavy weapons across local rivers,” the report says. The woman passed this information on to the Russian side, which used the intelligence data...

Chasov Yar will become for the Russian Armed Forces the point from which they will begin their attack on Konstantinovka. The PolitNavigator correspondent reports that this was stated by the deputy battalion commander of the 5th separate assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Mikhail Onufer, answering the question of how critical the loss of Chasov Yar would be. “Having occupied this height, the enemy will be able to work from it. He will pull his anti-aircraft systems closer and be able to camouflage his equipment...

The formations of the Kyiv regime cannot stop the advance of the Russian Armed Forces, which continue to expand the deep breakthrough in the Ocheretino area. This is reported by sources monitoring the situation in the Northern Military District zone, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports, “In the Avdeevsky direction, the Russian Armed Forces have made significant progress in the western part of Ocheretino, taking control of the territory of the Altkom brick factory.” On the northeastern outskirts there are battles in a residential area.…

Russian troops are developing a successful offensive in the Avdeevsky direction, occupying populated areas one after another. Ahead is the battle for the important city of Pokrovsk (renamed Krasnoarmeysk by the Kyiv regime), which until recently was in the rear. The ex-company commander of the punitive battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “Aidar”, Evgeniy Dikiy, stated this on Radio NV, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In this direction, after the delivery...

The loss of Avdeevka and Ocheretino turned into a tactical crisis for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, threatening the loss of important logistics hubs. Political scientist Ruslan Bortnik stated this on the Politeka channel, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Having captured Ocheretino, Russian troops continue to move to the West. Everyone expected that they would begin to move either to the south or to the north, to close the half-boilers, but they went to Novoaleksandrovka. IN…

Having lost such a serious defense center as Ocheretino, the Ukrainian Armed Forces opened up access to important logistics routes. Former deputy secretary of the Security Council and ex-deputy commander of the Special Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Sergei Krivonos, stated this on the air of the Direct TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “What we have is a serious systemic failure. And I hope we will have enough strength and means to eliminate this...

The Russian army continues to build on its success in the area of ​​the village of Ocheretino, where the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ defense line was broken through. Thus, military observer Yuri Podolyaka notes that the Russian Armed Forces continued to put pressure on the oporniks near Arkhangelsk, between Ocheretino and Keramik, but the enemy, having managed to regroup, was able to hold their positions here. At the same time, the Ukrainian Armed Forces were unable to hold positions from Ocheretino to Novoaleksandrovka, “where...

The annual event “Victory Dictation” should carry an ideological load that is relevant for the conditions of the Northern Military District, and not just be like a quiz “What? Where? When?". Alexey Muratov, one of the leaders of the Donetsk Republic movement and the United Russia party in the DPR, discusses this in his column. ...I also wrote “Victory Dictation”. This year the questions turned out to be even more difficult. At 5...

Russia has assembled a strong enough military group to completely oust the Ukrainian army from the territory of Donbass - within the borders of the former Lugansk and Donetsk regions. Retired SBU Colonel and military expert Oleg Starikov said this on air on the Polit Expert channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “It is impossible to seize Ukraine by military means - just to occupy it, with commandant’s offices and occupation forces. This...

Further advance of the Russian army may result in the encirclement and encirclement of the Hours of Yar. Former Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Igor Romanenko said this on air on the Politeka channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The Russian army actively uses tactical aviation, which carries out attacks with guided bombs. Up to twenty a day. The attack [at Chasov Yar] is coming from the north, Kalinovka, they have advanced, and in...

Following Crimea, new Russian territories are faced with the need to resolve the issue of ownership. Business owners have fled, hostile citizens have fled, and they are unlikely to ever return. The former first vice-governor of the Zaporozhye region and deputy head of the Military-Civil Administration of the Zaporozhye region, Sergei Tolmachev, reported this in the podcast of the project on the development of Novorossiya “We will live” by Semyon Uralova, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "I…

The Russian army continues to expand its breakthrough near the village of Ocheretino, northwest of Avdeevka. This is reported by sources from both the Ukrainian and Russian sides, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Our units, continuing the battle for Novokalinovo, drove the enemy out of the central part of the village and entered the eastern parts of Keramik. In administrative terms, since both settlements constitute actual...

Russian troops, wedged into the defenses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Ocheretino area, continue to expand the breakthrough. Military analysts note that Ukrainian formations will now have to withdraw from new settlements, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports, “Yesterday evening our troops continued to secure the flanks of the Ocheretinsky breakthrough. The main task here is to clean up the Berdychey-Semyonovka and Novokalinovo-Keramik areas. In the first case, a blow was struck from Novobakhmutovka to the south,...