Other units in Army Group Don were in no shape to conduct offensive operations, due to losses sustained in the past month of combat, while many new formations which had been promised did not arrive on time.
Ostale jedinice unutar Armijske grupe "Don" nisu bile u stalju sprovesti ofenzivnu operaciju, zbog gubitaka kojima su bile izložene u nekoliko zadnjih mjeseci borbi, dok mnoge nove formacije koje su bile obećane nisu stigne na vrijeme.