“Regarding the settlement of Kremennaya and its environs, I can confirm the successful actions of our military personnel.
A number of advantageous lines and positions are occupied there, Ukrainian militants were also driven out from their previously occupied positions," TASS quoted him as saying.
According to the lieutenant colonel, there are enough Russian forces near Kremennaya to carry out the assigned combat missions.
Earlier it was reported that the intelligence officers of the Western Military District, advancing on the Kremensky sector of the front, recaptured two strongholds of the National Guard of Ukraine.