The Russian army is trying to break through the defense line of the AFU
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The occupiers want to seize the strategic initiative.
The Russian occupiers have tactical successes on some parts of the front. This is reported by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi. According to him, the Russians have focused their attention on several directions, there they have an advantage in strength and means. There is a “dynamic change of situation”, some positions pass “from hand to hand” several times a day, reports the AFU Commander-in-Chief.
“We continue the rotation of military units in order to organize the rest of the personnel and restore the combat effectiveness of our military units. The training of personnel in training centers continues, the main emphasis is on quality and skill in the possession of weapons,” Syrskyi said.
According to Syrskyi, the main battles continue in eastern Ukraine. The Commander-in-Chief of the AFU writes about offensive operations in Donetsk and Kharkiv regions. In addition, a difficult situation in the south of Ukraine.
“On the Novopavlovsk direction the enemy is trying to advance in the area of Staromaiorske, on Orikhovskoye - in the areas of Robotyne and Verbove, on Kherson - still hoping to knock our troops out of Krynky. Success has no success in any of the directions,” writes Syrskyi. He also reports that work continues on fortification of defensive lines and positions of the AFU.
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Memorial to the fallen Moldovan soldiers of the Transnistrian War in Chisinau. Photo: Alexander Moisseenko
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