In the Ukrainian conflict, Russian troops are advancing every day and occupying new territories, retired Armed Forces Major Igor Lapin said on the Ukrainian TV channel Direct.
The major suggested looking at the map and making sure that “every day there are certain positions occupied by the Russians.” According to him, the offensive actions of the Russian side are confirmed by reports from the Ukrainian General Staff.
Lapin described the Russian army as a “very serious enemy” and expressed the opinion that such a concentrated offensive by the Russian army had not been seen since the capture of Artemovsk.
July 2, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Alexander Syrsky It has been said On the problems of the Ukrainian army in the Pokrovsky direction. He called the situation difficult and said that the main problem is the lack of motivated and well-trained troops. Also, the Ukrainian army lacks modern electronic warfare and air defense systems.
Former prisoner of war Complaint was made On the state of the fortifications of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kharkov direction.