ENEMY REPORTS
NO GREAT RESULTS CLAIMED. ! AMSTERDAM, 27th • June. A Berlin official message states : "Wurtemburg regiments stormed the Russian positions in the Oglenda district, northward of Prasnysz, and held them against repeated counter-attacks. They captured 636 prisoners and four machine-guns. "General yon Linsingen, since the 23rd, has taken 3000 prisoners. His ■ attack on the northern bank of the Dniester is proceeding." j An Austrian official message says: Between the Dniester and the Pruth, General Pilanzar again repulsed far superior Russian forces. The enemy broke through at one point, advancing in several lines in the night-time. Reinforcements arrived, and after a severe battle the enemy was ejected, and several hundreds taken prisoner. The enemy's repeated attacks on the same front were repulsed, with heavy losses to him. The 6th Honved Hussars and Croatian Landwehr were especially dis- | tinguished. The Allies' troops, on the heights north-eastward of Zaravno, stormed several villages, but were repulsed by counter-attacks. The fighting is developing on the line Zawichost-Sienne-liza, in Russian Poland. Later, we repulsed tho Russians' counter-attack on the north bank of the Dniester between Halicz and Zaravno. Our attack is progrecsiiig. We captured Ohorodow, north of Zaravno. (Received Juno 28, 9 a.m.) LONDOX, 27th June. A Berlin communique- slatrc : We stormed m. Russian height on the north bank 0? the Dniester, between Halicz atifl Oliorodow. and pursued the enemy and vcflolifid a point midway between Z&ravno and_ Bohutvu.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 151, 28 June 1915, Page 7
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233ENEMY REPORTS Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 151, 28 June 1915, Page 7
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