General Oleksandr Syrsky, Commander of the Ground Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU), said that the situation in the east for the Ukrainian army is tense. This was reported on the Telegram channel of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
General visited Kupyansk and Port directions.
According to Syrsky, after a month of tough fighting and “significant” losses in these two directions, the Russian Armed Forces “regroups its forces and assets, while simultaneously transferring newly created brigades and divisions from the territory of the Russian Federation.”
“The main purpose of these measures is to increase the level of combat potential and restart active offensive operations,” he said.
Syrsky also said that together with the commanders, he took decisions on measures to strengthen the defense and repel the attacks of the Russian Armed Forces.
Former US intelligence officer Scott Ritter declarationThat Ukraine may lose Kharkiv and Kupyansk due to the inability of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to hold the line.
Prior to that, retired Lieutenant Colonel Andrey Marochko of the LPR People’s Militia aforementionedThat the losses of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kupyansk direction were comparable to the losses during the battle of Artemovsk.
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