Ukrainian Armed Forces announce withdrawal from key town of Avdiivka

EDF officer: Ammo shortage main factor in Ukrainian forces' Avdiivka withdrawal

The full withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from the highly significant Eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka over the past week is largely the result of munitions shortages, according to Estonian Defense Forces (EDF) artillery commander Major Tanel Tatsi.

The army had to clear the field. A bitter defeat attributed to the superior Russian artillery and air force.

Ukraine pulls troops from Avdiivka as Russian pressure mounts; air force downs three jets

Amidst escalating tensions, Ukraine is facing a critical moment as it withdraws troops from the besieged city of Avdiivka under intense Russian pressure, marking a significant victory for advancing Russian forces. President Zelenskiy emphasised the decision as a necessary step to preserve Ukrainian lives, echoing the urgent need for increased support from Western allies. However, with dwindling military supplies and reports of Russian advancemen…

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Zelensky Cries Arms Shortage After Losing Avdiivka To Russia; 'Ukraine Withdrew To Save Soldiers'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that troops withdrew from Avdiivka to save the lives of soldiers. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Zelensky warned that 'artificial shortage of ammunition' was helping Putin. His comments came hours after Russia captured Avdiivka after months of fighting. Ukrainian forces have now begun reinforcing and digging trenches near Avdiivka fearing more losses. Watch for more details.

THE CONQUEST OF AVDEEVKA - Ukrainians Ordered To Leave - Russians Take Strategic Strongholds - Kiev Leaves ‘Low Value’ Troops (Including Women) to Protect the Retreat

Starting in October 2023, I wrote a total of 15 articles or posts, trying to provide a play by play of the siege, combat and conquest of the heavily fortified key bastion of Avdiivka – or, as I will now call it in its alternative Russian Latinization, ‘Avdeevka’.