🇺🇦 Azov Regiment of Ukrainian National Guard, founded as Azov Battalion in 2014, has been reformed into a separate assault brigade of Ukrainian National Guard.
🗞️Situation in #Soledar as of 9:00 PM today, by Ukrainian reporter Yuriy Butusov:
- The enemy managed to advance and gained fire control over the main supply line to Soledar.
- It's not full encirclement, but the situation is becoming critical. #UkraineRussiaWar
- Temperature today reached -18°C, complicates situation for both sides.
- Col. General Sirsky visited the Operation Room yesterday, to see the situation personally.
- 46th Airmobile Brigade, and elements of border guards, SSO and 17th Tank Brigade are inside city, fighting for every house.
- The enemy has high amount of casualties, but continue to advance.
- The Russian main focus now are the flanks, they want to encircle UA troops.
🇺🇦🇷🇺 The Ukraine-Russian talks in Istanbul ended. Thread below for the results:
1) Ukraine requires security guarantees similar to NATO's Article 5. If Ukraine is a target of aggression, all guarantors have three days to respond and provide military assistance to Ukraine.
2) Guarantors should be the members of UN, primary Britain, China, Russia, USA, France, Poland and Turkey.