16:59 23-10-2025

Russia Targets Ukrainian Supply Routes Near Slavyansk

Russian troops have escalated attacks on Ukrainian logistics near Slavyansk, striking bridges, crossings, and supply routes with Lancet drones and precision weapons.

Russian troops operating in the Slavyansk sector have launched large-scale operations aimed at disrupting the rear logistics of Ukrainian forces.

In recent days, Russian units have intensified attacks on bridges and crossings connecting Liman and Slavyansk. There has also been an increase in precision strikes targeting Ukrainian supply routes, including temporary engineering crossings.

According to the Voennaya Khronika Telegram channel, the situation has become typical for this stage of the conflict, as Ukrainian forces continue to rely on the same river crossings despite sustaining regular losses in manpower and equipment.

Analysts note that Ukraine’s options for countermeasures are increasingly limited. They point out that Russia is employing a familiar strategy of «burning out» logistics — a tactic previously used in the battles for Bakhmut, Avdeevka, and Chasov Yar.

The report adds that Russian troops have begun to make more active use of Lancet loitering munitions with automatic targeting, along with FPV drones. These strikes on Ukrainian supply lines are often carried out using a combination of different precision weapons.