It is unknown whether the Russians were ready for this, but the situation may worsen for them.
Yesterday the Armed Forces launched a counteroffensive in the Kherson region to to disperse the enemy's military forces there, as it was in this region that the Russians were already building the third line of defense and were even trying to introduce the ruble. Analysts at The New York Times consider the actions of our defenders successful.
They stressed that the offensive of the Ukrainian military began at a time when the Donbass Armed Forces are holding back the occupiers who are just advancing there.
“The opening of a new front has shown that when it comes to Ukraine's territory, little remains unchanged as each side tries to exploit the enemy's changing strategic vulnerabilities. This instability only promises to increase as Ukraine gains better long-range artillery, and soon, perhaps, American missiles “, – writes NYT.
The media reminds that Kherson became the first Ukrainian city to fall under Russian occupation.
The NYT also reminds that the guerrilla movement among local patriots has intensified in the region. However, the publication's experts are not sure whether the Russians were ready for a counter-offensive by the Armed Forces, even though several levels of fortifications were built there.
“Ukraine has been announcing a counteroffensive for several days, although it has said it will need Western artillery systems promised by the United States and other allies. It was unclear on Sunday which artillery Ukraine used in its counteroffensive … With any equipment that She seems to be sending a signal to Russia on Sunday that she will not just play defensively on the battlefield chosen by Russia. places where weakened and badly injured Russian forces dug themselves into defensive positions “, – the authors of the material note.
Read also: In the Kherson region, the Armed Forces destroyed the armored KamAZ “Typhoon” with the Russian occupiers – video >. The actions of the Ukrainian army forced Russian troops to move from offensive to defensive. Thus, our defenders are trying to thwart Russia's efforts to build strong defensive positions along the South Axis.
See the special topic: In a week, the Ukrainian IT army attacked a record number of occupiers' resources Yes, banks, stock exchanges and insurance services were attacked. Russian troops inflicted numerous blows on the Nikolaev area: there are dead and injured 15 objects of civil infrastructure were damaged and destroyed. In the Kherson region, teachers refused to work with the occupiers And farmers decided not to sow fields for the occupiers. Russian troops fired on eight settlements in the Donetsk region: 27 civilian objects were destroyed tanks, small arms. In some parts of the south, the advance of the Armed Forces is up to 10 kilometers – Monastyrsky's adviser Today the hottest spot is Severodonetsk.
