7th Air Assault Corps denies that Ukraine controls Hryshyne: fighting ongoing in village centre

Roman Petrenko — 28 March, 11:41
7th Air Assault Corps denies that Ukraine controls Hryshyne: fighting ongoing in village centre
Hryshyne. The territories in green are controlled by Ukraine; those in red are occupied by Russia. Map: DeepState

Soldiers from the 7th Air Assault Corps report that daily attacks are ongoing in the centre of Hryshyne near Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast, amid claims that Ukraine controls the village.

Source: 7th Air Assault Corps

Quote: "Small-arms fighting is ongoing in the centre of the settlement, but Ukrainian units are holding back the enemy and blocking its advance from the east of the village. At the same time, the enemy is increasingly attempting to advance westwards, avoiding a direct entry into Hryshyne.

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On the northern outskirts of Pokrovsk, Ukrainian forces are blocking the enemy's attempts to advance and holding their designated positions."

Background:

  • DeepState, a Ukrainian group of military analysts, reported on social media that Russian forces had advanced deeper into Ukraine in the village of Hryshyne in Donetsk Oblast.
  • Later, Stanislav Luchanov, the newly appointed commander of the 155th Separate Mechanised Brigade named after Anna of Kyiv, stated that despite regular Russian infiltration, his brigade continues to hold Hryshyne.

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