The battle has begun, – Danilov on how Russia is trying to go on the offensive in the east Ukraine/Illustrative photo/Military
National Security and Defense Council Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said that on the morning of April 18, Russian troops began to advance in Donbas.< /strong>
The enemy tried to go on the offensive along the front line in three regions of Ukraine. Danilov spoke about this on the air of the only telethon, channel 24 reports. , Lugansk and Kharkiv regions. While they are trying to break through the defenses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces are holding out – the Russians managed to break through only two settlements.
Our troops are holding out. Only in two places did they manage to break through – this is Kremennaya and another small town. Fights continue. We do not give up our territories. They started an attempt to start an active phase this morning,” Danilov said.
Note that on the territory of the Belgorod region of Russia, the enemy deploys helipads close to the state border with Ukraine.
