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Show DENY CLAIMS OF RUSSIAN SUCCESS ON EASTERN FRONT ' BERLIN, Nov. 3, ,by wireless to Say-ville. Say-ville. ' 1 No success whatever was obtained ob-tained by the Russians in their determined deter-mined attacks on the east front, which apparently were launched with the purpose pur-pose of helping the Rumanians and are considered the last of the ramifications of General Brussiloff 's great offensive movement,' says an Overseas News agency review of the campaign. It continues: "On tho Narayuvka, in Ga-lic.ia, Ga-lic.ia, the Russians sustained a severe and sanguinary defeat in battle that lasted seven days, from October 15 to October 22, and'were similarly defeated in an engagement on October 30. During Dur-ing the progress of this fighting Turkish Turk-ish troops especially distinguished themselves. them-selves. ''The Russians likewise paid a large price for their attacks upon our positions posi-tions on the Shara on October 30-31. While tho German losses, despite drum-; fire of tho heaviest sort, totaled only! forty men, thanks to the excellently construct od defensive positions, the Russians left about 1200 men on the field in this sector. "These attacks, which were repeatedly repeated-ly launched iu Btron'g force, resulted in no relief for the Rumanians. ' ; Referring to the fiphting on the Rumanian Ru-manian front, tho review says: "The Austro-German attacks in the ; Carpathian passes and in Dobrudia con-I con-I tinue in full swing, although tne Rumanians Ru-manians are making efforts to check them bv rapidly concentrating their reserves. re-serves. ' ' |