The most trained units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were destroyed near Artemovsk – EADaily, March 6, 2023 – Military News, Russian News

The Ukrainian military acknowledges that in the battles near Artemivsk (Ukrainian name – Bakhmut) in recent months, several of the most trained units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine were defeated. This was reported on Sunday by The Wall Street Journal.

The publication indicates that data on losses in Ukraine are classified, but some officers admit losses on condition of anonymity.

The newspaper does not specify data on losses and the size of the defeated units.

Artemovsk is located in the part of the DPR controlled by Kyiv, and is an important transport hub for supplying the Ukrainian group of troops in the Donbass. Fierce battles are going on for the city. February 16 Acting Head of the DPR Denis Pushilin reported that Russian forces had taken all the main heights in the Artemovsk area.