The Ukrainian commander predicted the encirclement of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Bakhmut: the main thing by the evening of March 12

The Ukrainian army can get into the cauldron in Bakhmut (Artemovsk), the Russian military has taken advantageous positions in this direction. URA.RU brings the main news by the evening of March 12.

• The Armed Forces of Ukraine can get into the cauldron in Bakhmut, the Russian army is already approaching the city center, said the commander of one of the units of the Ukrainian army, Denis Yaroslavsky. The Russian military took advantageous positions in the industrial zone of the city.
• The Ukrainian army uses kamikaze drones for attacks in Bakhmut, attack aircraft of the Wagner PMC said. Fierce battles in this direction allow the Armed Forces of Ukraine to gain time and prepare for a counteroffensive, said Oleksandr Syrsky, commander of the ground forces of Ukraine.
• The Ukrainian authorities are going to increase military spending by $13.6 billion, Verkhovna Rada deputy Yaroslav Zheleznyak said. The budget is planned to be reviewed this year.
• The military of the Russian Federation destroyed the ammunition depot of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at the Ukrenergochermet plant near the city of Zaporozhye, the Russian Defense Ministry reported. Also, the Russian army destroyed up to 100 Ukrainian soldiers in the Krasno-Liman direction.
• In the coming months, it will be known how long the special operation in Ukraine will last. The spring-summer campaign will be decisive for the NVO, Gennady Alekhin, a reserve colonel and military observer, told URA.RU.