The Russians, having become more active near the Ukrainian borders, are trying to probe the defense of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in this way. The enemy will not be able to fulfill his plan.
This Channel 24 was told by a military expert, Colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Vladislav Seleznev. The invaders can only dream of capturing Ukraine.
What are Russia's plans
Vladislav Seleznev said, that intelligence agencies in all countries of the world are working to obtain information.
“Now the Ukrainian General Staff notes that, for example, in the north of our country there is no strike group created by Putin's army, which should significantly threaten the Ukrainian defense forces here and now,” he explained.
According to According to him, the situation is not simple in other sectors of the front.
It seems to me now that Putin’s army is trying to probe our defenses with such local actions, attacks, to identify weak places in our defense, he stressed.
According to the military expert, the enemy is doing this in order to further concentrate the main efforts on these sectors of the front.
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“If NATO Secretary General says that Putin's army is preparing, then he has every reason to believe so,” he stressed.
< p dir="ltr">Seleznev focused on whether it is so important for Ukrainians what Russian President Vladimir Putin is actually preparing for. he explained.
According to him, the Russian dictator is not worth attention.
Putin's nonsense remains Putin's nonsense , he said.
The military expert noted that Ukraine has already seen how he managed to capture Kyiv in three days and how this story ended.
Probably a new Russian offensive: the main one
- ISW said they were considering 3 scenarios for the actions of the Russian army in 2023. In particular, they talk about a large Russian offensive in the Lugansk region, or Russia may try to successfully repel the counteroffensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and deprive Ukraine of the initiative. Well, an attack from Belarus is also unlikely.
- The Guardian later explained that the East direction is perhaps the most likely. for big offensives on both sides in the spring.
- On January 31, 2023, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Russia was building up forces for a subsequent war and another invasion. In particular, this is evidenced by the mobilization of more than 200 thousand people, potentially even more, the purchase of weapons and ammunition, in particular from Iran and the DPRK, and the increase in their own production.