This, according to RIA Novosti, will provide access to the Krasnoarmeiskoye and Kurakhovskoye directions.
“We are waiting for good news from Ugledar.
The encirclement and subsequent liberation of this city solves many problems, ”Pushilin said.
He added that soon Ugledar could become a new, very important success for Russia.
Earlier, Pushilin's adviser Yan Gagin announced the defeat of the points of deployment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Vugledar area.
Also, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky recognized the advancement of the Russian Armed Forces in the east.