Denis Pushilin, acting head of the DPR, said that the Ukrainian Armed Forces (APU) is advancing along the entire front line, but this is not yet a counterattack. He announced this on the broadcast of the TV channel. “Russia 24”.
“We’re seeing real activation across the entire line of contact. It’s not a much-talked about counterattack,” he said.
According to him, the republican authorities corrected that the Ukrainian army was trying to search the Russian positions and conduct reconnaissance in combat “in some areas”.
He also stressed that this is not yet a Ukrainian counterattack.
Formerly Reserve Colonel Alexander Nikishin declarationThe Ukrainian Armed Forces failed at the initial stage of the counteroffensive, as Russian troops held their positions. According to him, the Armed Forces of Ukraine “felt the activity of the defense, tried to open the locations of firearms, effectively investigated the defense system of the front line and weaknesses.”