Battlefield Update - 2023-03-15 (2)

⚡️ (https://t.me/sitrepmaps/1594)🇷🇺🇺🇦⚔️ Battle for #Bakhmut - Situation until 16:00 on 15 Mar 2023

🔹#Soledar Sector:

▪️ West of #Soledar, Wagner PMC assault squads liberated the village of #Zaliznyanskoye. Military Chronicles sources @milchronicles report (https://t.me/milchronicles/1669) that during fierce fighting, separate units of the 30th and 61st Mechanized Brigades suffered heavy losses and withdrew from the settlement.

📌 The Liberation of #Zaliznyanskoye opens the way for a simultaneous offensive on the #Bondarnoye - #Vasyukovka line to the north from two sides, from #Zaliznyanskoye and #Krasnopolye. This will level the frontline and improve the situation before a further assault on the #Seversk agglomeration.

▪️ South of #Zaliznyanskoye, fighting continues in Orekhovo-Vasilyevka, where combined formations of the AFU's 30th Mechanized Brigade, 71st Jager Brigade and 17th Separate Tank Brigade, as well as the Territorial Defence Forces are engaged in defence. Ukrainian units …