it was necessary to withdraw from the Assumption bag 3 days ago

According to the expert, street battles are already ongoing in Kurakhovo itself.

The Defense Forces needed to leave the “Assumption Bag” 2-3 days ago.

This was stated by the head of security programs of the Strategy XXI Center for Global Studies, captain of the first rank of the reserve of the Navy of Ukraine, Pavlo Lakiychuk, Espresso reports.

He emphasized that the situation in the Kurakhiv direction is very difficult. To the north of Kurakhovo, the Russians managed to advance beyond the dam of the reservoir and now the Defense Forces have been cut off from the city. Only the route to the west remains.

According to Lakiychuk, in Kurakhovo itself they are already in progress street fights. The enemy is gradually advancing. The expert reported that the occupiers have already started transferring reserves from the Kurakhiv direction to Pokrovsk.

“South of Kurakhovo in the Uspenivka area, where the enemy formed a pocket and…