Mikhail Podolyak, Chief Advisor to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, is on the air on the TV channel Rai 1 He said that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (APU) began to organize a counterattack against the Russian army.
According to him, Ukrainian soldiers are conducting a series of separate operations.
The Ukrainian representative said on live television: “The counteroffensive has been going on for several days, this war stretches 1.5 thousand kilometers along the border, but separate operations have already begun.”
According to Podolyak, Kiev plans to use the weapons transferred to it by Western countries only to conduct military operations in areas it considers to be its own.
He urged the Allies to transfer their F-16 warplanes to Kiev. The politician pointed out that the Ukrainian army needs warplanes to close its airspace.
Currently, a special operation of the Russian Armed Forces is underway in Ukraine. It was announced by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on February 24, 2022. According to him, the purpose of military action is to demilitarize the neighboring country and to navy the authorities.
Since October 10 last year, the Russian Armed Forces have been attacking military and energy facilities in Ukraine. As the Russian president noted, this was specifically a response to the explosion on the Crimean bridge.
Former Commander-in-Chief of the US Army in Europe, retired Lieutenant General Ben Hodges declarationWestern countries must ensure Ukraine’s victory if they want to avoid a war with China.