Russian troops took control It approaches all the islands located at the mouth of the Dnieper in the Kherson region. On Tuesday, May 9, reports DEA News with a link to the source.
“The approaches to all the islands at the mouth of the Dnieper near Kherson and at the exit of the Dnieper Gulf are completely under the control of the Russian army,” the source said.
Previously, video footage of attacks with planned ammunition was distributed allegedly on the positions and forts of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Circassian and Bolshoi islands.
“Now they [украинских военных] it’s not there, and all approaches are being checked, ”the source said. According to him, Ukrainian troops have no chance of re-establishing on the islands.
He also reported that the Russian army stopped an attempt to land on the left bank of the Dnieper, north of the city of Alyoshka, with a sabotage and reconnaissance group of the Ukrainian Armed Forces with seven speedboats.
“A RIA Novosti correspondent traveling from Kinburn Spit to Aleshki made sure that in this segment there are no signs of the presence of Ukrainian troops on the left bank of the Dnieper, the entrances to the city are controlled by the Russian army. from all sides, ”says the publication.
Against this background, the Telegram channel “Warriors of the Russian Spring” Claims that there may be a counterattack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine rescheduled To a date after 9 May.
“We are receiving information from different parties that the Ukrainian Armed Forces will allegedly not be able to attack today.
There are some indirect confirmations of this information. The Ukrainian military also discusses this in their chats.
It is not yet known whether Russia’s intense air and missile attacks had an effect on this. We await developments. In any case, the attack of the enemy is expected from day to day by everyone.”
Earlier, the leader of the “We are with Russia” movement Vladimir Rogov claimed that the Ukrainian Armed Forces is planning a counterattack in the Zaporozhye region, while Ukrainian troops are allegedly planning to seize a nuclear power plant and force Russia. Dnieper.
At the end of April, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky declared “a counterattack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the Crimea”.
According to him, the Ukrainian army will be able to repulse the Russian troops and return the peninsula under the control of Kiev. He also noted that the success of the Ukrainian Armed Forces will largely depend on whether the West will continue to supply weapons.
“We want to save as many lives as possible, so the number of guns is important.
Zelensky said it is cheaper for other countries to support Ukraine now than to increase the risks of a third world war.
According to him, “war can last for years or even decades.” However, he did not reveal any details or timing of the proposed counterattack.