The fighting capacity of the occupying army is still affected by the losses suffered in the first weeks of the war.
Russia continues to suffer losses in the war against Ukraine , so it is trying to regain strength and send military equipment to the rear for repairs, the British Defense Ministry said on Twitter.
Putin's decision to block the Azovstal plant probably indicates its intention to restrain resistance in Mariupol. This will help free up Russian forces for deployment elsewhere in eastern Ukraine. The assault would lead to heavy losses for Russia, which would further reduce its overall combat capability, “the statement said.
It is noted that in the Donbass occupiers continue intense artillery shelling and attempts to move forward in the direction of the Red Estuary, Bugaevka, Barvinkov, Estuary and Popasnaya.
, and the Russians are forced to restore the combat capability of the units to repair damaged military equipment, according to British intelligence.
Latest Defense Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 22 April 2022
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Strong resistance and resilience of the Ukrainian army thwarted Russia's plans in the short term to succeed in the war against Ukraine , as well as created the need for constant replenishment of personnel and military equipment of the Russian group in connection with heavy losses, according to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
According to intelligence, to restore combat capabilities They are increasingly using Soviet-made equipment, which has been in storage for a long time (since the 1970s).
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