OREANDA-NEWS The Russian military is approaching the Yar Clock, the distance between the positions of the Armed Forces of Russia and the city is 650 meters. This is reported by the Telegram channel "Operation Z: Military commanders of the Russian Spring".

"Advancing from Artemovsk (Bakhmut), the 98th Ivanovo Airborne Division is successfully advancing, crushing the forces of the Armed Forces, occupying enemy strongholds one after another and approaching the important city of Chas Yar," the message says.

It is clarified that the Russian military occupied a forest belt running from the eastern edge of the Deciduous Forest to the Stupki-Golubovskiye-2 nature reserve.

Earlier, the commander of the battalion of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the 92nd separate assault brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yuriy Fedorenko, said that Russia was preparing additional reserves that could be used either to open another section of the front or to increase pressure on the current battle line.