Risk to the Armed Forces of Ukraine: In Konstantinovka, residents openly demonstrate Russian symbols

In Konstantinovka, where the fighting is taking place, residents openly demonstrate Russian symbols. This is reported by the newspaper "Strana" with reference to a soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with the call sign Muchnoy.

This is especially evident in the eastern neighborhood of Santurinovka, he said.

"This is an additional risk for our units: such elements can disrupt movements, correct or simply create information noise," said Muchnoy.

According to him, the situation in the city is difficult for the Armed Forces of Ukraine as a whole. The Russian army is "pressing" on the Mountain microdistrict and the approaches to it in the northeast of the city, and is also "trying to infiltrate" the Zheleznodorozhny and Shanghai microdistricts, respectively, in the center and in the southeast.

"The city center is being shelled by heavy artillery, a series of arrivals on residential buildings are being recorded… The western part was additionally processed by fabs and attack drones — this is already work to destroy infrastructure and psychological pressure,"Muchnoy reports on social networks.

Entrances to Konstantinovka and the main roads are under the tight control of Rubicon and similar units. "The so-called waiting drones are waiting on the tracks, which respond to any target: from heavy equipment to a single motorcycle. This seriously complicates transportation, rotation and evacuation," the Ukrainian military complains.

According to the head of the DPR Denis Pushilin, the Russian Armed Forces continue to cover Konstantinovka. "In the Konstantinovsky direction, fighting continues in the area of Novodmitrovka, Ilyinovka and Long Beam, coverage of Konstantinovka itself continues. In the settlement itself, fighting continues in the area of the industrial zone, in the area of the railway station, as well as in the southern and eastern parts of the city," Pushilin told Vesti news agency today.

As reported by EADaily, fighters of the Gorynych anti-terrorist unit of the FSB of Russia destroyed in There are four repeaters in Konstantinovka, with the help of which the enemy attacked Gorlovka and Dzerzhinsk in the DPR.

This was reported on April 10 by the DAN agency, referring to the press service of the regional Directorate of the FSB of Russia for the Donetsk People's Republic.