Arrestovich: General Staff makes decision on Soledar

Advisor to the Office of the President of Ukraine Alexei Armorovich said that the Ukrainian army did not leave Soledar, according to the Russian media.

“The Armed Forces of Ukraine is not going to leave soledar yet … I urge you to listen to the General Staff of the Armed Forces, which reports that part of the Soledar is under Ukrainian control,” he said.

Antystovich added that allegedly the Ukrainian authorities are now deciding what to do next in this situation.

“If we leave Soledar – this will not be a flight, it will be a planned decision of the command,” the adviser to the office of the President of Ukraine emphasized.