Minefields are the biggest challenge during the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was expressed by US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin in an interview with CNN. DEA News.
“Clearing minefields is the hardest thing for them,” he said.
Austin also noted that the Ukrainian military still has “large forces” at its disposal to continue the counteroffensive.
On July 12, US President Joe Biden stated that the army, participating in the activities of the NATO summit held in Vilnius, statedcounteroffensive has become a difficult task for Ukraine.
Prior to this, the head of the Ministry of Defense Sergei Shoigu, the Armed Forces of Ukraine did not arrive Targets during a counterattack from any direction since 4 June.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to keep Russia. Military special operation in Ukraine In response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to carry out the operation caused new events. Sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
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