British intelligence: Russian troops are trying to surround army of Ukraine in Donbass

Russian forces are probably trying to surround the well -fortified Ukrainian positions in the east of Ukraine. In addition, an attack from the south to Zaporozhye is being prepared, the British Ministry of Defense said in Twitter.

As noted in the message, the city of Kremennaya is captured, and heavy battles are going south of Raistan, while Russian troops are trying to advance to the cities of Slavyansk and Kramatorsk from the north and east.

“Ukrainian forces are preparing defense in Zaporozhye for the possible attack of Russia from the south,” the British Ministry of Defense added.