He urged not to act on the statements of the Russian Federation about the alleged capture of Soledar, because the city is standing.
The commander of the SARG “Bird of Magyar” tactical air reconnaissance group with the call sign “Magyar” stated that the statements of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation about the alleged “capture” of Soledar of the Donetsk region are lies and a psychological operation. Today, heavy battles are taking place in the city, the soldiers are holding the defense.
In his Telegram channel, “Magyar” noted that as of 2:26 p.m., Ukrainian soldiers continue to bravely defend the city. At the same time, Russia is trying to demoralize the society and the army, announcing the capture of Soledar.
“Stop supporting this s*ch and Russian propaganda about the alleged withdrawal of the Armed Forces of Ukraine troops from Soledar to an unspecified distance. Fierce fighting is going on, right now… We are over the center of Soledar. We can see all the movements of the river. There is good news from the populated points from which they tried to bypass Soledar, in parts of which intensive shooting battles and art battles are taking place. The troops of the Ukrainian Armed Forces managed to push back the enemy, he was forced to retreat with a fairly large force of attack aircraft. “Magyar”.
According to him, the wave of demoralization provoked by the lies of the Russian Federation about the capture of Soledar will not help either the soldiers or the Ukrainians to clarify anything about the situation at the front. The soldier urged to believe only official Ukrainian sources of information.
“The ZSU stands in an echeloned, dense wall of defense with sufficient forces. Yes, the Wagner assault units are constantly storming. Apparently, this is a crucial situation for them, when they have to prove something to their employers. But we don’t like their plans. We do our job , and we do it with high quality. And we will do it until the end – until the last soldier who stands at least one number of a building registered in the city of Soledar. Be patient, and we have the honor of doing our job. Everything will be Ukraine,” the soldier said.
Then the soldier showed how Ukrainian birds track the maneuvers of the Russian invaders. “Thugs are walking, a lot of thugs. Now they will get back to where they go,” he said.
Battle for Soledar
Today, the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced the alleged capture of Soledar. However, the Armed Forces denied this lie.
Deputy Minister of Defense Hanna Malyar said that the night of January 13 was hot in Soledar, but the city is held by the armed forces of Ukraine. According to her, the enemy threw almost all the main forces in the Donetsk direction and maintains a high intensity of offensive. But the Ukrainian defenders are holding the defense.
Soledar has been stormed for the past two weeks. Without control over this city, the enemy will not be able to advance deep into the Donetsk region. The occupiers began their offensive on December 27.
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Oleksiy Reznikov, said that the situation in Soledar is very difficult, but under control. According to him, the “Wagner” fighters used the tactics of attacking waves of infantry, as a result of which they suffered huge losses.