ATO headquarters: Ukrainian security forces, trapped near Bakhmutka, are still defending
Kyiv, October 15 (PolitNavigator, Victoria Litovchenko) – Ukrainian security forces continue to hold the defense in the checkpoint area near Bakhmutka, Lugansk region.
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This was announced by ATO speaker Vladislav Seleznev. According to him, as of 17:00, in the area of the checkpoint near Bakhmutka, the Ukrainian military is carrying out defense operations.
“There is momentum now. We are working in the direction to ensure defense at checkpoints. There is support from technical and fire units,” Seleznev noted.
In turn, militias on social networks also report Cossack attacks on the 31st and 32nd National Guard checkpoints in the Bakhmutka area under artillery cover.
As PolitNavigator reported, Luhansk Oblast Governor Gennady Moskal stated that more than 100 security forces are surrounded, with armored vehicles lost, and casualties reportedly included wounded, killed, and captured.
ATO Headquarters : Ukrainian forces trapped near Bakhmutka are still defending themselves.