(Dan Tri) – Russian media reported that after controlling the slag dump, an extremely important high point north of Avdiivka, the Russian army has developed an offensive posture.
Ukrainian soldiers next to a destroyed tank (Photo: Reuters).
Russian troops crossed the railway and attacked the coking plant north of Avdiivka
Russian media reported that after controlling the slag dump, an extremely important high point north of Avdiivka, the Russian army developed an offensive posture.
In the past 24 hours, both the North and South wings of Russia have made new advances, tightening the siege, squeezing about 20,000 Ukrainian troops entrenched in the strategic city.
The width of the `pocket mouth` is currently only approximately 7km. From both wings, Russia’s direct firepower seems to have completely controlled the way in and out of Ukraine’s fortified citadel.
The pro-Ukrainian map channel DEEP STATE also confirmed that Russian forces are attacking the Avdiivka coking plant and expanding north of the city.
Russian troops have overrun the railway and are attacking Ukrainian forces at the Avdiivka coking plant from the East (Photo: Deep State).
President Zelensky meets with the military cabinet about the situation in the war zone
Ukrainska Pravda reported that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his evening speech on October 27 that he had organized a meeting of the military cabinet to discuss the situation in the main front areas.
Mr. Zelensky said: `I organized a meeting of the Military Cabinet about the situation on the main fronts. Directions Kupyansk, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Marinka and Melitopol. Ensuring our defensive and offensive operations,
Details: Additionally, Zelensky held a meeting on the status of shelters in Ukraine and announced that a complete revision of shelters was underway in Ukraine.
Mr. Zelensky: Russia lost at least one brigade trying to attack Avdiivka
Kyiv Independent reported that in the latest attack, Russia lost at least one brigade of troops while trying to take control of the city of Avdiivka in Donetsk, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on October 27.
According to open sources, a Russian army brigade can have from 2,000 to 8,000 soldiers.
`Russia will continue to try to control the entire Donbass (region),` Mr. Zelensky told British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in a phone call.
Russia has stepped up attacks on Avdiivka, a front-line town a few kilometers north of occupied Donetsk, for several weeks.
According to the Ukrainian President’s Office, in addition to the situation on the battlefield, the leaders of the two countries also discussed additional support for Ukraine, the country’s air defense needs and the security situation in the Black Sea.
Russia is strongly attacking Ukrainian forces in Avdiivka (Illustration: Times of India)
Russia attempts to regain lost territory in Andriivka, Verbove
Kyiv Independent reported that Russian forces tried to regain lost positions near Andriivka in the direction of Bakhmut and northwest of Verbove in Zaporizhia, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said in a report on the evening of the 27th.
The report said Moscow’s efforts at Verbove were unsuccessful and that near Andriivka, Ukrainian defenders repelled five attacks.
Russia also continues to focus its efforts on Avdiivka and Marinka in Donetsk province.
Moscow’s army reportedly did not launch any new attacks in the direction of Kupyansk or Lyman on October 27, as it was regrouping its forces in those areas.
Volodymyr Fitio, a spokesman for the Ukrainian army, said Russia had not achieved any strategic success on the eastern front while Ukrainian forces were on the defensive.
Bloomberg: US allies do not believe in the possibility of helping Israel and Ukraine at the same time
Bloomberg reported that US allies are increasingly skeptical whether Washington has enough power to provide military support to many countries at once and worry that at some point, it may not be enough for all.
`In European and Asian capitals, officials are increasingly worried that some partners will be left behind, at the same time as increasing challenges are weakening the economy,` Bloomberg sources said.
Previously, Hill reported that US arms manufacturers were struggling to meet orders amid the conflict in Ukraine and the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Ukrainian pilot ‘refused to take off’ on duty
RIA Novosti reported that former US military intelligence officer Scott Ritter said in an interview with journalist Garland Nixon: The Russian military is conducting operations aimed at eliminating the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
`Russia’s current offensive operations are aimed at destroying the remaining Ukrainian forces. Now they can do this on a large scale because the Armed Forces of Ukraine no longer have any air force
According to him, due to the active actions of the Russian air defense forces, many Ukrainian pilots refused to take off in their fighters, because the anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) `burned` them immediately.
More than 60 Russian devices were destroyed by FPV UAVs near Avdiivka in the past 2 weeks
Ukrainska Pravda reported, According to Mariia Berlinska, founder of the NGO Air Reconnaissance Support Center, in the past 14 days, FPV drones destroyed more than 60 units of Russian equipment near Avdiivka
Ms. Mariia said: `In the past two weeks, more than 60 (Russian) devices near Avdiivka were burned by drones that we delivered. This has video confirmation: they were armored vehicles
Ms. Berlinska noted that many Russian actions were limited by Ukrainian FPV UAVs.
Bakhmut Front: Ukraine advances 10 meters every day, Russia increases reserve troops
Ukrainska Pravda reported that Yurii Fedorenko, commander of the attack UAV company of Ukraine’s 92nd independent assault brigade, said that the Russians were mobilizing their reserve forces on the Bakhmut front, but Ukrainian forces were blocking them.
`The enemy withdrew its reserves, tried to knock us out. We attacked, broke their offensive capabilities, moved forward. So there was progress, however sometimes
A Ukrainian IRIS-T SLM air defense missile complex (Photo: General Staff of the Ukrainian Army).
Germany provides the IRIS-T air defense system and other aid to Ukraine
Kyiv Independent reported, The German government said on October 27 that Germany handed over the IRIS-T SLM air defense system, IRIS-T SLS missiles, 5,000 155mm artillery shells and other defense support within the framework of the trip.
In addition, the shipment also includes 4 armored vehicles, 8 VECTOR reconnaissance UAVs, TRML-4D air defense radar, 4 ground radars, 5 unmanned surface ships and 6 border guard vehicles.
Previously, Germany transferred two IRIS-T SLS systems to Ukraine in August, in addition to two SLM versions delivered in April and October 2022.
