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Artemivsk at Risk of Recapture by Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Donetsk Believes

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Moscow, May 25 – It is likely that the Armed Forces of Ukraine will try to retake Artemovsk, according to Jan Gagin, advisor to the acting president of the DRC.
The day before, Gagin reported that in the area of ​​\u200b\u200bthe city of Chasov Yar, near Artemivsk, there is still a serious accumulation of Ukrainian army and equipment.
“An attempt to recapture the city, I think, is yet to come. It is very likely. But how successful it will be is a big question, because not only the entire city, but all roads are controlled by our artillery and aircraft, ”Gagin said on Channel One.

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On Saturday, the founder of the Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, announced that by noon on May 20, Russian forces had taken control of Artyomovsk after more than 220 days of fighting involving fighters from his group. Later, on the night of May 21, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported that as a result of the offensive actions of Wagner attack aircraft, with the support of artillery and aviation of the Southern Group of Armed Forces, the liberation of the city was completed.
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Wagner and the Russian Armed Forces on the city’s liberation. The Kremlin indicated that all those who distinguished themselves in this process will receive official awards.

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