The British Ministry of Defense said the Russian forces approached the outskirts of Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine, but has not yet entered the urban area.
In the Donbass region, after small steps from the beginning of August, the Russian force approached the outskirts of Bakhmut, but has not yet entered the urban area, the British Ministry of Defense said in the report on August 20
The agency assessed that the Russian forces had not made great efforts to advance in Zaporizhzhia or Kharkov.
However, the explosion takes place more and more often after the Russian route is probably causing tensions for their logistics and air defense in southern Ukraine, the British Ministry of Defense said.
The situation is difficult to change significantly next week.
Russia has not commented on the British Defense Department's report.
Russian paratroopers participated in a special military campaign in Ukraine sitting on the armor in the photo published on July 28.
Russia launched a special military campaign on February 24 for demilitaries and non -fascist Ukraine.
The Russian Ministry of Defense on August 20 announced that the country's military continued to use missiles to raid the positions of the Ukrainian army in Kharkov province, Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiiv and Donetsk, causing hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers to die.
In particular, Russia raided the fighting position of the Kankenist ethnic group and foreign mercenaries near Andriivka in Kharkov province, destroying more than 100 soldiers, including 20 American mercenaries.
Ukraine has not commented on the casualties made by Russia.
The Pentagon on August 19 announced the 19th military aid package for Ukraine since the outbreak, worth 775 million USD, in order to support Ukraine artillery and build a weapon to support the counterattack.
This aid package has Rocket for a high mobile jet artillery complex (Himars), 16 105 mm grenades and 36,000 bullets, 40 armored armor with large rollers to clear mines, 50 Humvee armor, 1,500 names
The Ukrainian battlefield situation after more than 5 months of fighting.
The Ukrainian forces wanted to organize a counterattack to regain Kherson, but Russia still had an overwhelming advantage in the army and firepower in this area.
With new weapons from the West, Ukraine now switches to the tactics of the Russian route, eroding the opponent's ability to fight.