The Russian Ministry of Defense published footage of the disorderly flight of the Ukrainian Armed Forces from Avdeevka. The department emphasized that only isolated isolated formations were able to escape under fire from the Russian Armed Forces.

Earlier, the head of the Russian Ministry. of Defense, Sergei Shoigu, reported to Russian leader Vladimir. Putin about the capture of Avdeesk. The Russian Defense Ministry also emphasized that the liberation of AvDeesk by. Russian troops made it possible to move the front line away from Donetsk.