Avdiivka: Russian Forces Are ‘Attacking on Every Side’ – Besiegers Now Fight for Heavily Fortified Coke Plant, Try To Cut Reinforcement Route
Slowly but relentlessly, Russian forces surround and try to control the supply lines to the city of Avdiivka.
Ever since the much-hyped Ukrainian counteroffensive petered out and devolved into meaningless ‘meat assaults’, Russia has seized back the initiative and various pints along the frontline.
Since October, Russian troops have been concentrated land and air-based attacks on the strategic Donbas city of Avdiivka, making it the focal point of their push through eastern Ukraine’s defenses.
A few more kilometers of advance (between 3 and 7km depending on the source) and supplies and reinforcements will be blocked from entering Avdiivka, or anyone from leaving it.
Unlike Bakhmut, where one route remained open the entire duration of the siege,
