"Our agents have detected an urgent transfer of self-propelled howitzer from Novorossiysk. Due to a shortage of equipment, russians are reactivating howitzers previously held in reserve for the southern sectors of the front," the Atesh partisan movement reported on Telegram.
It has become known that russian occupiers are moving Msta-S howitzer to the hottest parts of the Donetsk and Kursk regions.
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Agents of the partisan movement have also repeatedly recorded the transfer of North Korean howitzers and reported the beginning of russian military training for their use.
"Such actions indicate a critical shortage of artillery on the front for the occupiers. The Ukrainian forces' successful strikes on ammunition depots only intensify their problems on certain parts of the front," the statement reads.
Earlier Defense Express reported that russian occupiers were frortifying Crimea, expecting Ukrainian strike.
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