“Russian occupiers may launch assaults in Zaporizhzhia region within days — Voloshyn November 11, 20:18 Share: Ukrainian servicemen attach a portable grenade launcher to an FPV drone before a test flight, Zaporizhzhia region (Photo: REUTERS/Stringer) Within days, Russian occupiers may begin ground assaults in the Zaporizhzhia region. This was stated by the spokesman of the Southern Defense Forces, Vladyslav Voloshyn, Sky News reports. The attacks may create new pressure on the Ukrainians”, — write on: ua.news
Ukrainian servicemen attach a portable grenade launcher to an FPV drone before a test flight, Zaporizhzhia region (Photo: REUTERS/Stringer)
Within a few days, the Russian occupiers may launch ground assaults in the Zaporizhzhia region.
This was stated by the speaker of the Southern Defense Forces, Vladyslav Voloshyn, Sky News reports.
The attacks may create new pressure on the Ukrainian military, which is already in a difficult situation in the east, the publication writes. Although it is still unclear whether this will be one large-scale offensive by the Russians or individual assaults.
“The attacks could start in the near future, we’re not even talking about weeks, we expect it to happen any day now,” the spokesman said.
He added that Russian troops in this area significantly outnumber Ukrainian defenders.
On November 9, Voloshyn stated that the troops of the aggressor country of the Russian Federation are actively preparing for assaults on some sections of the demarcation line in the southern direction.
On October 11, Voloshyn stated that the Russians resumed assault operations in the Dnieper region, in particular, the Ukrainian military repelled 29 Russian attacks in the Kherson region.
On October 29, he stated that there are about 200,000 Russian military personnel in the south of Ukraine. He claimed that the Russians did not create offensive groups. However, on several sections of the contact line, the occupiers are creating additional groups to conduct assault operations with small infantry forces.
On October 27, DeepState analysts reported that the Russians occupied the village of Levadne in the Zaporizhzhia region, and also advanced near Novodarivka.
On October 28, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi announced that the Defense Forces would send additional weapons and equipment to the Zaporozhye region. In particular, special attention will be paid to preparation for defensive actions in the autumn-winter period.