Post by account_disabled on Feb 20, 2024 1:30:13 GMT -8
Before flying to Buenos Aires to participate in the inauguration of Javier Milei, the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, called to prevent Russia from regaining the initiative on the battlefield this winter, at a time when Russian troops intensify their attacks on along the border. the entire eastern front. "The task of our State, even now, in winter, however difficult it may be, is to show strength and not allow the enemy to take the initiative, not allow it to gain a foothold," he stressed in a message to the nation last night. As reported today by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on Friday Russian troops launched dozens of attacks in different sectors of the front, mainly near the towns of Avdivka and Marinka, in the east.
According to the Ukrainian war report, all attacks Mexico Mobile Number List including 35 in the Avdivka area and 24 in the Marinka area, were repulsed. In the Avdivka sector alone the Russian army has deployed "about 40,000 men or even a little more," the spokesman for the Tavria military group, Oleksandr Shtupun, told Ukrainian television. «The enemy suffers significant casualties: between 300 and 400 men every day. "The Russian occupiers have not yet reduced the activity of their infantry," he assured. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported for its part that in the last twenty-four hours its forces repelled seven Ukrainian attacks in different sectors of the Eastern Front and caused up to 625 enemy casualties, including deaths and injuries.
In addition, the Russian military command highlighted that it attacked several rocket production plants for Grad multiple-mouth launchers and Grom tactical missiles with high-precision missiles. American aid to kyiv, in the air This week, Republicans blocked in the US Senate an aid package to Ukraine worth $60 billion (around €55 billion) that Kiev says is crucial for the country's defense. In the opinion of many experts, the Republican veto threatens to leave Ukraine without enough weapons to continue defending itself against Russia, especially as pressure from Russian troops on the frontlines increases.