Russian forces have identified the goal of their grinding winter-spring offensive in eastern Ukraine, according to Kyiv’s spy chief, who predicted months of tough fighting and high casualties ahead.
Ukrainian Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR) head Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov said in a Tuesday interview with the “My-Ukraine” channel that Moscow’s units will spend the coming months pushing to reach the Zherebets River that separates Luhansk and Kharkiv oblasts.
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By David Brennan – Diplomatic Correspondent:
Russian forces have identified the goal of their grinding winter-spring offensive in eastern Ukraine, according to Kyiv’s spy chief, who predicted months of tough fighting and high casualties ahead.
Ukrainian Main Military Intelligence Directorate (GUR) head Lieutenant General Kyrylo Budanov said in a Tuesday interview with the “My-Ukraine” channel that Moscow’s units will spend the coming months pushing to reach the Zherebets River that separates Luhansk and Kharkiv oblasts.
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And they are being assisted by MAGAt GOP.