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Russian losses in battle for Avdiivka may be worst of 2023, says UK

Russian losses in battle for Avdiivka may be worst of 2023, says UK

MoD intelligence update says up to eight brigades have been committed to ‘heavy but inconclusive’ fighting

Russian forces are believed to have suffered some of the country’s biggest casualty rates so far this year as a result of continued “heavy but inconclusive” fighting around the Donetsk oblast town of Avdiivka.

According to the UK Ministry of Defence’s intelligence update on Saturday morning, Russia has probably committed elements of up to eight brigades to the sector where it initiated a “major offensive effort” in mid-October.

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