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Show GERMANS REPORT REPULSE OF THE RUSSIAN TROOPS BERLIN, Jan. 1, via London, 3:05 p. m. Russian forces which have been conducting an important offensive movement move-ment in eastern Galicia have been Hanked and repulsed, the war of rice announced today. The statement follows: Western theater of war: There is nothing to report. Eastern theater of war: A Russian attack, delivered across the frozen Dvina near Friedrichstadt, broke down under our tire. At several points on the front, advancing ad-vancing Russian detachments and patrols were repulsed. North of Czartoyrsk, strong recon-noiterlng recon-noiterlng detachments of Germans, Austrians and Hungarians made an advance. Tiie A ustro-Hungarlan ba tteries of General von Bothmer did effective work in tho repulsing of Russian attacks south of Burkanow, eastern Galicia. Balkan theater: There is nothing to report. |