Ukraine is gathering troops in Donbass
In preparation for the offensive operation, the Ukrainian command continues to deploy Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel and equipment to the combat zone in Donbass.
Official representative of the operational command of the DPR Eduard Basurin announced this today during a briefing, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.
“As part of the preparations by the command of the armed formations of Ukraine for the offensive, yesterday a column with equipment from the 503rd Marine Battalion (12 trucks, 9 MTLB, more than 150 personnel) advanced from Berdyansk in the direction of Mariupol. Currently, the militants are located on the western outskirts of Mariupol,” said Eduard Basurin.
In addition, according to his information, it has been established that in the period from December 10 to 14, the personnel of the Poltava and Cherkassy zonal departments of the military law enforcement service are planned to arrive in the “Joint Forces Operation” zone.
“According to DPR intelligence, upon arrival in the conflict zone, military police will be distributed between the Gorlovka and Mariupol directions to suppress desertion among the militants of the Ukrainian brigades planned for the offensive,” added a representative of the DPR operational command.
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