On March 6, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held another meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief. The military advocated continuing the defense of Bakhmut.
About this reports reported in the Office of the President.
The defensive operation and further strengthening of the positions of Ukrainian troops in Bakhmut should continue.
"Commanders of operational-strategic groups of troops reported on the situation in the main areas of the front," the press service said.
At the meeting, the commanders of the operational and strategic groups of troops reported on the situation in the main directions of the front.
"Stavka members examined the situation in Bakhmut in particular detail. Evaluating the course of the defense operation, the president asked questions to the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny and the commander of the Khortytsia operational-strategic group of troops Oleksandr Syrsky regarding further actions in the Bakhmut direction. They spoke in favor of continuing the defensive operation and further strengthening our positions in Bakhmut," the release said.
In addition, the issue of the supply of weapons and equipment and their distribution according to operational directions was considered at the meeting.