The efforts of the Russian army have a distinct political character in some places.
front of the Luhansk region, since the advance of Ukrainian troops now threatens parts of the Luhansk region, where the so-called “vote” on joining the Russian Federation took place.
As analysts of the Ministry of Defense of Great Britain note, in recent days Ukraine has intensified its offensive operations in the northeast of the country.
Units are advancing slowly in at least two directions, east of the line of the Oskil and Siverskyi Donets rivers, where forces have been consolidating since a previous offensive earlier in the month. Instead, Russia began to increase the number of units in this direction.
Heavy fighting also continues in the Kherson region, where Russian forces on the right bank of the Dnieper remain vulnerable.
“Russia is continuing its tough attempts to advance in the Bakhmut region of Donbas, even as it faces severe pressure on its northern and southern flanks. This is likely due to political pressure, as Russia is using forces that could otherwise strengthen other flanks,” British intelligence said.
Latest Defense Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 28 September 2022
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