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The Russian are coming...to town.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/20...d309687223

Russian are coming to town.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidaxe/20...d309687223


ISW: Russia unlikely to achieve significant near-term gains near Avdiivka, despite limited Ukrainian retreat. Russia continues to intensify attacking along front prioritizing operation to seize Chasiv Yar, with as many as up 25,000 Russian troops trying to storm Chasiv Yar & surrounding settlements. 

Chasiv Yar is located approximately 50 kilometers north of Avdiivka. succeeded on no with advances in forcing. Ukrainians stop retreating as Russia "has failed to achieve an operational advantage."

Amid intense fighting, Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi announced on April 28, Ukrainian troops retreated west from Berdychi, Semenivka, & Novomykhailivka, occupied Avdiivka. Earlier in day, Syrskyi Ukraine will conduct unit rotations targeting area, in effort to "restore combat capability" and combat fatigue of soldiers along the front. As Ukrainian rotations troop, ISW notes. 

With or without additional Russian troop to combat Ukraine's. Russia’s ability to make additional rapid tactical advances in the area would likely be constrained."with arrival of Ukrainian reinforcements & added materiel. Russian command either accept a near-term wider or deeper penetration unlikely. Russia commit to try with reserves troops to try to gains. Observes says Ukraine withdrawals from Berdychi, Semenivka, and Novomykhailivka

Syrskyi: According to commander-in-chief, Russia involving 4 brigades (8,000 - 32,000) to conduct assault ops in direction of Pokrovsk and Kurakhove west of Avdiivka, which the russia captured in February.

https://kyivindependent.com/syrskyi-ukra...sk-oblast/