Russia seeks to achieve certain results by May 9.
Spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Oleksandr Motuzyanyk said that in Ukraine expects provocations or intensification of shelling by Russian troops in connection with the May 9 celebrations in Russia , Interfax-Ukraine reports.
“We understand that by this date “There is not much time left. This forces us to be more vigilant in all directions, where there is not only fighting, but also relative calm. That is, we expect some provocations or intensification of shelling by the Russian army,” Motuzyanyk said.
According to him, Russia seeks to achieve certain results by May 9.
“Russia, even if it does not achieve its strategic goals, and it has not achieved them to date – it can come up with these victories and show on television. This is not a problem for them,” – said the spokesman.
He He also added that he had no information about a possible Russian parade in Mariupol on May 9.
“Russia likes to hold parades. You remember, they have already held similar events in Donetsk, a parade of prisoners or something else will come up . I don't know more details about what they plan to do in Mariupol now, “Motuzyanyk explained.
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It is noted that the first deputy head of the Russian presidential administration, responsible for Russia's domestic policy, Sergei Kiriyenko, arrived in Mariupol, which was destroyed by Russian invaders. It is known that he has recently become the new Kremlin curator of ORDLO issues.
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