– The situation on the front is not favorable for Kiev – announced the head of Russian intelligence, Sergei Naryshkin, quoted by the Russian agency RIA Novosti.
Naryshkin argues that “strategic initiative in all areas (conflict – ed.) belongs to Russiawhile the Armed Forces Ukrainy are on the verge of collapse“. In addition, the “Zelensky regime” had lose the ability to negotiate.
All this is supposed to mean that “Russia is close to achieving all its goals in Ukraine.”
War in Ukraine. Russia with progress in the Donetsk Oblast
Narration Moscow is partially supported by facts. According to analysts from the Institute of War Studies (ISW), indeed Russia is moving deeper into the Donetsk Oblast.
“The (Russian – ed.) military command probably estimates that it has allocated sufficient men and materials to efforts to capture Kurakhovy and capture or bypass Velyka Novosilka and alignment of the front line in the western Donetsk Oblast in the coming weeks,” we read.
Russian “tactical gains” allow for another attack towards Pokrovsk. The city in the Donetsk Coal Basin has been on Moscow's list of main targets in the region for months.
Volodymyr Zelensky talked to Donald Trump. “Putin is afraid of him”
Meanwhile Volodymyr Zelensky continues its international policy, seeking more allies. The Ukrainian president recently met the US president-elect in Paris Donald Trumpem.
“I told President Trump that Putin is only afraid of him and maybe he is Chin” – Zelensky said in a post on the X platform.
“The most important thing is to work together for… ending this war – this is our absolute priority. As a result of the meeting in Paristhis is exactly what we will focus on,” Zelensky wrote on Platform X after meeting with the president-elect in Paris.
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