The Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) needs to clear minefields that prevent it from launching a counterattack. The newspaper writes about it Washington postHe’s talking about a Ukrainian soldier.
The commander of the engineers of the 1st Ukrainian tank brigade with a call sign, Klimat, told the broadcast that mine clearance work has been going on for several weeks. In order not to attract the attention of the Russian army, the hunters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine do this manually at night.
According to the WSJ, Ukraine has placed thousands of mines along the front line.
Ukraine has repeatedly announced plans to launch an offensive in the spring and summer of 2023.
Vladimir Rogov, head of the June 2 movement “We are with Russia” declarationAccording to preliminary data, the Armed Forces of Ukraine completed the creation of strike groups with the aim of further offensive in the Zaporozhye direction.
May 31, US White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby reportedWashington expects the Ukrainian Armed Forces counteroffensive to begin in the summer.
On May 29, the commander of the ground forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Alexander Syrsky, said that the time for a counterattack “will come soon.”