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After 6 months, the roles have changed in the war. The expected statement came from Ukraine, which attacked in the direction of Kherson. Ukrainian leader Zelensli announced the ‘good news’ in his public address. Here is the latest situation in the Ukraine-Russia war…
The war, which started on the morning of February 24 with the order of Russian President Vladimir Putin, continues at full speed.
The Russian army had set its target as the capital of the country, Kyiv, on the first day of the war, and could not break the heart of Ukraine after months of struggle.
Russia, which later turned its target to the east of Ukraine, has been on the defensive for a while.
Because the President of Ukraine ZelenskyThe attack, which started in the direction of Kherson with the order of .
‘GOOD NEWS’ ANNOUNCED BY ZELENSK
The expected explanation of the last situation in the war came from Zelenski. The leader of Ukraine announced that some settlements were recaptured from Russia and congratulated the army.
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Addressing the public, Zelenski described this development as “good news” but did not specify in which region the recaptured settlements were located.
STATEMENT FROM USA: SLOW BUT IMPORTANT PROGRESS
“Now is not the time to reveal their names,” Zelenski said. US officials said Ukraine was making “slow but significant” progress.
In recent days, the Ukrainian administration has increased secrecy regarding ongoing and planned operations and has shared almost no information on expected operations against Russian-held territory in the south and east of the country.
“I think our people are proud of our soldiers,” Zelenski said in his speech broadcast on television.
Zelenski said that next year’s state budget will be a war budget, 27 billion dollars for defense. dollar He also said that he would leave, and that he would continue to fulfill the social obligations of the state, such as pensions.
The eastern part of Kharkov, where Ukraine was advancing, quickly fell under Russian control in the early part of the war.
According to some reports from the region, the Ukrainian troops advancing here may have approached Izyum, an important supply city for Russia.
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ZELENSKI GIVEN THE ORDER TO ATTACK
Zelensky had promised to retake Crimea just hours after the offensive launched in the Kherson direction.
Russian soldiers stand guard around Europe’s largest nuclear facility… (Photo: UAV)
Recapturing Kherson will increase hope for other occupied cities as well. In addition, taking the city will also open the Crimean road pointed by Zelenski.
For this reason, Kherson is also described as the ‘key of Crimea’. Ukraine is struggling to reclaim this region as soon as possible and open the way to Crimea.
Because military experts comment that progress will become more difficult during the winter months.
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RUSSIA DID NOT UPDATE SINCE MARCH 2
Russia has been unwilling to disclose military losses for months. Moscow made its first and last official statement on the issue on March 2.
In the statement in question, Russia’s loss of troops in the war was announced as 498. This data has never been updated since then.
MORE THAN 300 OFFICERS KILLED
While the Russian government rarely provides updates on the number of deaths suffered by its armed forces, announcements by local governments and newspapers indicate that more than 300 officers have died in the fighting.
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