AFU Defeat 'Akhmat' Near Bakhmut: 'Kadyrovtsy' Fleeing From Positions

• 11.07.2023, 10:49

Special forces from Chechnya were defeated on their way to the town.

Ukrainian defence forces have defeated Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov's Akhmat unit near Bakhmut, Donetsk region. The Kadyrovtsy are fleeing from their positions and suffering heavy losses.

This was reported by the Telegram channel of the Atesh partisan movement. There said that they received such information from an agent from the armed forces of the aggressor country, Russia.

"The Kadyrovtsy were defeated in the vicinity of the ruin town of Bakhmut. Dozens of dead and wounded. They are fleeing from positions worse than most of those mobilized," the report said.

Atesh added that together with the Kadyrovtsy, the Ukrainian Defence Forces are actively destroying Russian occupiers from the 83 separate airborne assault brigade and 57/72 separate motorised rifle brigades.

"Being in barrier troops and sending Russians into meat assaults, they felt they were the masters of the Russian Federation, but the things have changed. The Ukrainian defence forces have taken the town under fire control and the denouement is not far from coming," the partisans noted.

On the eve Kadyrov said that Akhmat was allegedly redeployed to the Bakhmut direction in the region of Kleshcheyivka.

"Akhmat special forces under the command of Apta Alaudinov have been redeployed by the "special operation" command to the difficult Bakhmut direction. Such a rotation speaks of the confidence of the General Staff and the high combat effectiveness of the unit," Kadyrov said.

Earlier, the Ukrainian Defence Ministry said that the Ukrainian military had taken under control the main dominant heights around Bakhmut and were keeping under fire control the enemy's entrances, exits and moves around the town.