Russia wants to restore the previous pace of the war.
Despite the fierce fighting for Severodonetsk in the Luhansk region for In the last 48 hours, Russia's Eastern Group has also stepped up its efforts to advance south of Izyum , presumably to attack the Donetsk region, according to a British intelligence report.
“Russia's advance on The Izium axis has been stalled since April after Ukrainian forces used the area well to slow Russia's advance. Russia was probably trying to restore the Eastern Group after they suffered very heavy losses during the unsuccessful attack on Kyiv, but its units are likely to remain insufficient, ”analysts said.
Now Russia is probably trying to resume the pace in this direction in order to continue to storm Severodonetsk and be able to move deeper into the Donetsk region.
Latest Defense Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 9 June 2022
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