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That’s the kind of mistake the Russian forces along the line of control typically don’t make,
This Ukrainian operation represents a very significant effort on the part of the Ukrainians to reset the status quo in the war, and change narratives about Ukraine prospects in this war,
The main risk is that the Ukrainians choose to try and consolidate and hold ground that lengthens the front line,
said Matthew Savill, military sciences director at the Royal United Services institute in London Russia seems to do quite poorly when it has to respond dynamically in a situation like this,
said military analyst Michael Kofman of the Carnegie Endowment in a podcast Regrettably, the group of forces protecting the border didn’t have its own intelligence assets,
he said on a channel of his messaging app We are moving forward in Kursk region. A military commandant’s office has been created which must ensure order and also all the needs of the local population,
If necessary, Putin and I will decide and bring in strategic weapons."
The ageing tyrant even warned he Neither the Ukrainian people, nor the Russians, nor the Belarusians need it. They (the West) need it."
In his recent interview, filmed last weekend after the Kursk invasion was launched, Lukashenko instead said Let's sit down at the negotiating table and end this brawl,
We are not going to use any weapons until you step on our state border,
We don't want escalation and we don't want a war against the whole of NATO. We don't want that,
We continue to conduct an offensive operation in the Kursk region. Currently, we control about 1,000 square kilometres of the territory of the Russian Federation,
Syrskii said in a video published on Zelenskyy’s Telegram account on Tuesday One week on and Zelenskyy’s masterful incursion into Russia is still going gangbusters,
It has to be done. The bolder our partners' decisions are, the less Putin will be able to do
I can confirm that the UN Human Rights Office has sent a request to the Russian authorities,
Liz Throssell, a spokesperson for the department, said in an email sent to AFP While the Ukrainians have reversed the public narrative about being on the defensive, ... it seems unlikely they would want to sustain a large incursion for months; they will have a decision to make about the best time to trade in the ground they have captured, and to what end.”
Russia has brought war to others, now it’s coming home. Ukraine has always wanted only peace, and we will definitely ensure peace.”
In an evening address, he said While in three weeks of February the enemy managed to advance approximately 15 kilometres [9 miles] in the Avdiivka direction, in the next four months – only a little more than 10 kilometres [6 miles],
This is Putin’s war against Russia. And if he doesn’t like it, if it’s making him a little uncomfortable, then there’s an easy solution: He can just get the hell out of Ukraine and call it a day.”
White House national security spokesman John Kirby seemed to suggest, when he told reporters on Monday Chief of Staff Syrskii has already reported several times – regarding the front and our actions and pushing the war into the territory of the aggressor,
Zelenskyy said in an evening address