![]() ![]() ![]() "But essentially, the operational plan is quite simple: to push the Russians in all different directions, find the place where development is most likely and then push more, and basically develop that direction." "It may be, it may not be depending on how things develop," he said, noting that Ukraine's approach is "opportunistic" and based on limited attacks in several different areas to identify Russian weak spots. These Institute for the Study of War maps show recent Ukrainian territorial gains in southern Zaporizhzhia and eastern Donetsk oblasts as Kyiv's forces push their counteroffensive. Ukrainian assaults in recent days have reportedly focused on the part of the Zaporizhzhia front near the towns of Orikhiv and Robotyne, and on the Vremivka salient along the administrative border between Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk oblasts, where Kyiv's troops on Thursday claimed to have liberated the village of Staromaiorske.Īndriy Zagorodnyuk, Ukraine's former defense minister, who now advises the defense ministry, told Newsweek on Friday it's "too early" to say whether the new assaults will prove to be the main Ukrainian effort following several weeks of probing attacks. In its Thursday night bulletin, the ISW said Kyiv's forces are continuing offensive operations in the southern Zaporizhzhia Oblast and eastern Donetsk Oblast, while defending against renewed Russian attacks in the northeastern Luhansk Oblast. Ukraine has won back significant ground from occupying Russian troops in its ongoing counteroffensive in the south and east of the country, according to the latest battlefield maps published by the Institute for the Study of War. ![]()
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