Russian reinforcements entered the village of Malaya Loknya, where the battalion of the 18th Division repelled the assaults of the Ukrainian Armed Forces for a week. This is reported by the telegram channel "Military Correspondents of the Russian Spring."
According to the TC, since yesterday, advanced units have been breaking through to Malaya Loknya to help the fighters of the 18th Division The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, and in the morning the fresh forces of the regiment 1427 entered the village. After the reinforcements arrived, some of the defenders of Lokni, exhausted by the battles, were able to go to the rear to recover.
"Our heroic fighters of the 18th Division, who arrived among the first to help stop the enemy on the Kursk front, have been holding positions for many days, repelling attacks by superior forces of the invaders with NATO armored vehicles in Malaya Lokna and preventing the enemy from advancing deep into the territory of Russia.
For many days there were battles for the almost surrounded women's colony IK-11, which the enemy stormed with the use of German Marder infantry fighting vehicles and other "armor". Yesterday it was once again burning from enemy shelling. The APU broke through the outer perimeter fence with armored vehicles. It is reported that our fighters were able to retreat under the cover of reinforcements," writes TK.
It is noted that the fighting in the Russian Porechny and Cherkasy Porechny areas does not stop. There, Russian units are restraining the onslaught of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, preventing them from closing the boiler around Malaya Lokni.
"The enemy's pressure is gradually starting to weaken, but the situation has not yet been fully stabilized, fierce fighting continues. The enemy has not yet exhausted all reserves in the direction," the Military Correspondents emphasize.
Recall, the Russian Defense Ministry reported today that a series of attacks on Malaya Loknya had been repelled over the past day.
"The Russian Armed Forces pulled up (to the Kursk region. — EADaily) and deployed forces from the Zaporozhye direction and Donbass. Clashes continue in the Korenevsky district in the area of Komarovka, Krasnooktyabrsky, Olgovka, Kremyany and Rubber," the telegram channel "Two Majors" writes meanwhile.