Vedant Patel, deputy head of the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, noted in his statement that the United States was waiting for possible Russian actions to advance to Kharkov. writes about this TASS.
According to him, Russia may take steps in this direction in the near future, but Washington does not foresee any significant changes.
On May 11, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the liberation of many settlements in the Kharkov region. Vitaly Ganchev, head of the military-civil administration of the region, said that Ukrainian armed forces strengthened their positions towards Kharkov, but were forced to retreat under pressure from Russian troops.
According to information received from the Ukrainian publication Strana, the evacuation of families with children from Kharkov has begun. However, the city’s mayor, Igor Terekhov, said that the calm situation remained and that there were no plans to evacuate residents except for areas close to the conflict zone.
Before that, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine Alexander Litvinenko stated“There is no threat of attack on Kharkov.”
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