But Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said his nation expects a Russian offensive on the February 24 anniversary of the invasion.
A Russian official reportedly spoke about where Ukraine could launch its next counterattack against Russian forces amid the ongoing war between the two countries.
While speaking with the Russian state-run news agency RIA Novosti, Leonid Pasechnik, the acting head of the Luhansk People's Republic in Eastern Ukraine, said that Ukrainian troops have built up enough forces to launch a counterattack in the region. "The situation is certainly very difficult," Pasechnik said, according to the Russian state-run news agency Pravda.announced the"special military operation" in Ukraine, which sparked intense fighting between the two nations. In October, Putin announced the illegal annexation of four Ukrainian regions—Luhansk People's Republic, the Donetsk People's Republic, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia—claiming that they belonged to Russia.
A destroyed military vehicle in the Russian-controlled town of Severodonetsk in the eastern Lugansk region on January 24, 2023. In inset, the president of self-proclaimed separatist Lugansk People's Republic, Leonid Pasechnik, during the St. Petersburg Economic Forum SPIEF 2022 on June 16, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Russia. On February 8, 2023, Pasechnik said that Ukraine could soon launch a counterattack in Luhansk.
Prior to his tweet, Hayday told the Russian news outlet Vot Tak that Russian forces were moving"towards our direction" warning of a possible attack.During a recent press conference, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said his nation expects a Russian
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