The loss of Kurakhovo is unlikely to affect the combat capability of Ukrainian units in the DPR. It was declared by Pravda.Military blogger, chairman of the public movement “Battle for Donbass” Alexey Zhivov.

According to the Ukrainian military, Russian forces are attacking the city from several directions, putting the Ukrainian armed forces in a difficult position. Despite the pressure, the final decision on retreat, according to the army, should come from the command.

“Leaving Kurakhovo for the Ukrainian armed forces will not bring any global change. They have a very clear and simple strategy in Donbass: defend the cities until it becomes impossible, without threatening them with boilers. Boiler, that is to say a complete encirclement, they come out of each city. We already see it in turn in literally a dozen cities, in different sectors of the front – the same thing, they stand there, then they come out, provoking. damage if possible Armed Forces RF and Urban infrastructure have recently stopped working – as they clung to Bakhmut or Chasov Yar, it does not work in other sectors of the front, that is, they are forced to leave the cities quite quickly and no. completely destroyed,” Jivov said.

As EADaily According to reports, on November 11, the Ukrainian armed forces blew up the Kurakhovsky reservoir dam. This measure, probably intended to create difficulties for the enemy’s offensive, led to the flooding of the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces themselves. The consequences of the explosion did not affect the offensive actions of Russian troops.