Ukrainian Armed Forces have success near Avdiivka, Zaporizhzhia region - DeepState battle maps
Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to advance in the Zaporizhzhia region as part of their counteroffensive campaign. They have achieved success in the Avdiivka direction and are repelling attempts by Russian occupiers in the Svatove area to capture a hill near Novoehorivka, according to data from the interactive DeepStateMap.
The situation on the Svatove section of the front
Near the settlement of Novoehorivka, the main battle for the height of 190.8 is ongoing. According to experts from the resource, Ukrainian forces have already worn down the main enemy forces in this area, while Russian occupiers are preparing to send their reserves here.
The article also mentions that the Russian forces hope to replicate their July advance in this area, but such a scenario has become impossible.
Fighting continues for the height of 190.8 near Novoehorivka (screen from the map: deepstatemap.live)
Bakhmut direction
On this front section, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continue to push back enemy forces in Klishchiivka and near Andriivka. However, Russian occupiers have managed to slightly improve their positions near Kurdiumivka.
Occupiers have improved their positions near Kurdiumivka (maps from September 7th and 8th, screenshot from deepstatemap.live)
Avdiivka direction
The Ukrainian military had partial success near Opytne and managed to push back enemy forces a bit further to the east near this settlement.
The Ukrainian defense forces are pushing Russian troops out near Opytne (maps for September 7 and 8, screenshot from deepstatemap.live).
The Zaporizhzhia front sector
Ukrainian soldiers continue to press the enemy during the counteroffensive in the south of the country and have managed to advance to the west of Robotyne. Meanwhile, heavy fighting near Novoprokopyvka and Verbove remains intense.
Ukrainian Armed Forces are advancing near Robotyne (maps for September 7 and 8, screenshot from deepstatemap.live).
The situation on other fronts
In the Berdyansk and Tavriisk directions, as of late evening on September 8, no changes were reported.
Similarly, in the Siversk direction and in the northern part of the country near the border with Belarus and Russia, the situation remains unchanged.
Advance of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukrainian defenders intensified their offensive in the Zaporizhzhia region during the summer, and battles are ongoing, particularly in the Melitopol and Berdyansk directions. There have also been reports of Ukrainian forces breaking through the first line of defense of Russian occupiers.
In addition, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are pressing the enemy in the Bakhmut direction. Our military is advancing south of Bakhmut, which is currently under the control of occupiers.
Meanwhile, it should be noted that the occupiers are attempting to break through the Ukrainian defense in the Kupiansk and Lyman directions. As the head of the press service of the Eastern Joint Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Ilia Yevlash, stated, the enemy continues to form a "strike force" in the Kupiansk direction and employs the tactic of "human wave" assaults. Ukrainian Defense Forces have also noted that the occupiers have concentrated in the area of Novoehorivka in the Luhansk region because they want to create a so-called "corridor."